Ward Black Law Investigating Cases of Injuries from DCPA (Dacthal) Exposure Ward Black Law is actively investigating cases involving severe injuries linked to the chemical DCPA, also known as Dacthal. Children have been born with birth defects due to in utero exposure to this dangerous pesticide. Many of those affected include farming families who unknowingly […]
Ward Black Law is actively investigating cases involving women who have developed brain or spinal tumors, known as meningiomas, after receiving the Depo-Provera or depo-subQ Provera birth control injections. Depo-Provera: A Longstanding Birth Control Method Depo-Provera has been used globally for nearly six decades and was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
On December 5, 2023, CooperSurgical issued an Urgent Recall on its embryo solution that is used in its IVF process. The solution, intended to assist with development of IVF embryos, was recalled due to the risk of “impaired embryo development prior to the blastocyst stage.” This is a significant loss for fertility clinic patients who may […]
Women who use chemical hair-straightening products have a higher risk of developing uterine cancer than women who do not, according to a study from the National Institutes of Health. Researchers also studied the effects of highlights, dyes, perms, and bleach and found no association between those products and uterine cancer. The study involved 33,497 women between […]
More than 310,000 Americans had total hip replacement surgery in 2010. Yet some patients who undergo this popular surgery are experiencing devastating medical problems within a few years due to defective replacement parts that have been known to break, corrode, or fragment. The Latest Recall A number of medical manufacturers have recalled hip implants and […]
For years a class of antibiotics known as fluoroquinolones have been prescribed to patients suffering from infections such as: Pneumonia Bronchitis Urinary Tract Infections Respiratory Tract Infections And Other Similar Issues However, these powerful antibiotics are now known to cause very serious side effects, like aortic aneurysms, which can result in hospitalization and even death. […]
One of the most popular weed killers in the world, Roundup®, is under scrutiny on a national level for its potential connection to cancer. Here are five crucial things you need to know. The Background Manufactured by agrochemical company Monsanto, Roundup® is a common household name and may be present in your home or garage. […]
When our firm first started accepting Xarelto cases, it was early 2014 and reports of uncontrollable bleeding were just beginning to surface. Now, two years later, thousands of cases have been filed against Bayer and Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen Pharmaceutical, the drug’s co-manufacturers, stating that Xarelto is a dangerous blood thinner which does not come […]
While the term “proton pump inhibitors” may not ring a bell, chances are, you know someone using them. Doctors recommend and prescribe this line of drugs to everyone from babies to senior citizens for the treatment of acid-related disorders such as heartburn, reflux, stomach ulcers, and GERD. Some are available over the counter (Prilosec OTC, […]
A bathroom staple for many women — talcum powder — has been linked to an increased risk of ovarian cancer. Talc is an ingredient commonly found in baby powder and other personal care products designed to protect the skin. While it may be effective for preventing moisture and rashes, it seems prolonged use of talc-based […]