Personal Injury Law

Merck Discloses Payments To Doctors
Recently, the drug manufacturer Merck disclosed information showing that in the summer of 2009, it paid $3.7 million to doctors and nurses for giving talks to colleagues about Merck products and health issues...

Feds Probe Glaxo's Financial Ties to Emory University Doctor
The federal government is investigating whether Emory University misled the National Institute's of Health when it failed to disclose the Emory psychiatrist's financial relationship to GlaxoSmithKline...

FDA wants more information on Glaxos Cervarix
--> FDA wants more information on Glaxo?s Cervarix HPV vaccine to compete with Gardasil Related Pages: Cervarix Gardasil GlaxoSmithKline plc Merck & Co...

Medtronic to Join Other Companies in Disclosing Payments to Doctors
The Wall Street Journal (2/25, B2, Burton) reports that "medical-device maker Medtronic Inc. said it will begin to make public disclosure of all payments over $5,000 it makes to doctors...

Glaxo Battles IRS in $1.9 Billion Earnings Stripping Case
Wall Street Journal: GlaxoSmithKline, IRS Tangle in Tax Court, by Jesse Drucker: GlaxoSmithKline PLC is embroiled in a potential $1.9 billion court battle with the Internal Revenue Service, which says the drug maker owes back taxes, interest and penalties stemming from tax deductions Glaxo generated essentially by making payments to...

Medical Devices: "Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To'
Washington, DC: Now here's a refreshing change—medical devices manufacturer Medtronic has decided to publicly disclose payments the company makes to doctors of $5,000 or more in a year, for any reason and to do so online...

Vioxx Lawsuits
Vioxx personal injury suits are a seroius concern for Merck and patietns

Paxil Lawsuit
Paxil Claims, Lawsuits, and Injuries

Payments Begin in Landmark $16 Million Medicaid Class Action
Payments Begin in Landmark $16 Million Medicaid Class Action

Placebos Instead of Meds
Nearly Half of US Doctors Involved

Social Security Class Action Launched
to Reinstate Wrongfully Terminated Payments

Final Fantasy XI
Square Enix Faces Class Action over Deceptive Fees and Payments

Merck, Schering
Settle Vytorin Zetia Class Action

Schering Plough, Merck
Settle Multi-State Investigation for $5.4 Million