On September 15, an attorney told a Philadelphia jury that GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C. ignored evidence for years that its antidepressant Paxil may have caused birth defects. According to an article in The Philadelphia Inquirer, this attorney represents a woman who says that taking the drug during her pregnancy caused her three year-old son’s heart problems.
The Bucks County resident, a former cheerleader for the Ph [...]
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Trial Opens in Philadelphia in Paxil Lawsuit
Posted in: Product Liability
Trial Opens in Philadelphia in Paxil Lawsuit
On September 15, an attorney told a Philadelphia jury that GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C. ignored evidence for years that its antidepressant Paxil may have caused birth defects. According to an article in The Philadelphia Inquirer, this attorney represents a woman who says that taking the drug during her pregnancy caused her three year-old son’s heart problems.
The Bucks County resident, a former cheerleader for the Ph [...]
Posted in: Class Action
Trial Opens in Philadelphia in Paxil Lawsuit
On September 15, an attorney told a Philadelphia jury that GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C. ignored evidence for years that its antidepressant Paxil may have caused birth defects. According to an article in The Philadelphia Inquirer, this attorney represents a woman who says that taking the drug during her pregnancy caused her three year-old son’s heart problems.
The Bucks County resident, a former cheerleader for the Ph [...]
Posted in: Birth Injuries
Trial Begins in Medical Malpractice Suit for Penn Students Meningitis Death
The trial is going to begin in a medical malpractice lawsuit following the death of a University of Pennsylvania sophomore. She died in September 2007 of meningitis. According to an article on Philly.com, her family claims that the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania was negligent in performing a lumbar puncture on a patient with brain swelling, and that her brain herniated, killing her.
The hospital mainta [...]
Posted in: Medical Malpractice
