Category: Legal News

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently voted in favor of updating the labels of popular bisphosphonate drugs used to treat osteoporosis.

Labels of Fosamax, Boniva to be Updated by FDA

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently voted in favor of updating the labels of popular bisphosphonate drugs used to treat osteoporosis. Fosamax, Boniva, Actonel, Atelvia, and Reclast will all require new labeling to indicate that these drugs should not be...

Medical Device Industry Fighting Potential Regulation

It has been reported that a highly-respected scientific group, the Institute of Medicine, will be releasing a report that proposes a much more difficult approval process for medical devices, including many types of medical devices that have been the subject of recent...

Arizona Bar Publishes LHP Verdict

The Arizona Bar Association publishes a monthly magazine that is sent to members of the Arizona Bar. The most recent release featured a favorable jury verdict for senior Larry H. Parker PC attorney Eric W. Schmidt. A premises liability case, the plaintiff, represented...

California Joins Whistleblower Suit Against Pharma Giant

The state of California has joined a lawsuit that accuses pharmaceutical drug giant Bristol-Myers Squibb of bribing doctors and pharmacists to prescribe and distribute its products. Regulators allege that Bristol-Myers Squibb has offered cash, speaking gigs, golf...

California Senators Want Information on Off-Road Accident

At an off-road racing event in the Mojave Desert last Saturday, 8 people were killed and 10 more were injured when a truck careened off the designated course after a jump. Spectators, in violation of the permit provided by the Bureau of Land Management, had gathered...

L.A. Times Profiles Product Liability Attorney

Orange County product liability attorney Mark P. Robinson Jr. recently received a favorable profile in the Los Angeles Times under the headline “Evidence shows tenacity of plaintiffs’ attorney in Toyota case”. The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker works...