Exclusively focused on representing plaintiffs, especially in mass tort litigation, Eric Chaffin prides himself on providing unsurpassed professional legal services in pursuit of the specific goals of his clients and their families.
Depending on the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML), lawsuits alleging claims against Cook Medical, Inc. and their vaginal mesh products may soon join those consolidated in…
According to several sources, today’s Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., has made decisions favoring businesses over the last several years. Now, a new study…
Patients who take the anticoagulant Pradaxa to reduce their risk of stroke now have another reason to discuss this choice with their doctors. The FDA approved Pradaxa in October 2010 for use in…
Approved by the FDA in 1997, Propecia (finasteride) is prescribed for the treatment of male pattern hair loss. In recent years, however, many men have complained of sexual side effects, including…
So far, Bayer has negotiated lawsuit settlements in about 4,800 cases, paying out more than $1 billion to plaintiffs who claimed injuries from birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin. All of these…
According to a recent Harris Martin article, a California judge has agreed with plaintiffs in a Tylenol wrongful death lawsuit to remand the case back to state court. Plaintiffs will now continue…
Patients with Metal Hip Implants May Want to Consider Regular Blood Tests A recent study published in the British Medical Journal Open reported that an elevated level of cobalt in the blood…
On February 19, 2013, plaintiff Robert Davis filed a motion with the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) to consolidate all federal Stryker Rejuvenate and ABG II lawsuits into…
In January 2013, the New Jersey Supreme Court consolidated all Stryker hip lawsuits concerning the Rejuvenate and ABG II modular-neck hip stem implants into one court in Bergen County. They…
On October 2, 2012, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation consolidated all federal Biomet M2A Magnum hip lawsuits into one court in the Northern District of Indiana to form MDL No….
Over 10,000 patients who have experienced complications with DePuy Orthopaedic’s hip implant products are now seeking lawsuit settlements or jury awards to help compensate them for their…
According to a new study published by the New England Journal of Medicine, the Mirena IUD is more effective than usual medical treatment in reducing the effect of heavy menstrual bleeding on…
