Category: Product Liability

A Los Angeles jury has ruled that Takeda Pharmaceutical, the maker of diabetes drug Actos, was liable for failing to adequately warn patients that Actos can cause cancer.

First Actos Trial Ends with $6.5 Million Verdict

A Los Angeles jury has ruled that Takeda Pharmaceutical, the maker of diabetes drug Actos, was liable for failing to adequately warn patients that Actos can cause cancer. The jury awarded $5 million in compensatory damages to Jack Cooper, 79, and $1.5 million to his...

This Week (April 19) in Product Recalls

12 products have been recalled by the Consumer Product Safety Commission so far in the month of April. If you or a loved one has been harmed by a defective product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 for a free consultation. Haier...

Toyota Joins Honda and Nissan in Massive Airbag Recall

Toyota has announced that it’s recalling 1.73 million vehicles to address a faulty airbag module made by the Takata Corporation. Takata’s faulty airbags have also been recalled by Honda (1.14 million), Nissan, (480,000) and Mazda (45,643). A Toyota...

This Week (April 5) in Product Recalls

The past couple of weeks have seen 9 product recalls announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission. If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 to schedule a free consultation....

This Week (March 22) in Product Recalls

22 recalls have been announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission in the past few weeks. If you or a loved one has been hurt by a dangerous product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at (800) 333-0000 for a free consultation. UNIQLO recalls...

Jury Awards Hip Implant Patient $8.3 Million

A jury has awarded a patient fitted with a defectively-designed Johnson & Johnson (J&J) DePuy ASR XL metal on metal hip implant $8.3 million in compensatory damages. The plaintiff, Loren “Bill” Kransky, 65, endured numerous revision surgeries to...