In This Section
- Overview of Pharmaceutical Litigation
- Antidepressants & Birth Injuries
- Avandia
- Reglan
- Vioxx
- NSF & Gadolinium
- Bextra
- Byetta
- Chantix
- Digitek / Digoxin
- Ephedra & PPA
- Fentanyl
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (Prempro)
- Ortho Evra Birth Control
- Recalled Heart Devices
- Trasylol
- Yaz
- Zelnorm
Additional Information
has the experience
and resources to
handle complex claims involving prescription medication.
Pharmaceutical Drug Litigation
When people have been injured by defective drugs or medical devices, the Simmons firm has helped them stand up, speak out, and get the compensation they deserve. We have a team of experienced attorneys that can handle your case and help you navigate the complicated world of pharmaceutical litigation.
Today, the Simmons firm continues to work on the front lines of several groundbreaking pharmaceutical trials, including several on a national stage. We have represented thousands of pharmaceutical clients and recovered nearly $200 million in verdicts and settlements.*
The Simmons firm has experience in litigating complex medical matters. We have taken a leadership role in standing up for individuals who have been injured by dangerous or defective drugs.
In pharmaceutical and medical device litigation, our success comes from our thorough understanding of our clients’ particular medical history, weighed against the manufacturers’ legal obligations for testing, warnings and labels.
We have concentrated practice areas in:
Reglan
Byetta
PPHN Birth Injuries
Avandia
NSF / Gadolinium
Digitek
Trasylol
Zelnorm
Vioxx
Bextra
Ephedra and PPA
Heart Devices
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
Ortho Evra
For more information about how we identify potentially dangerous drugs and to determine a manufacturer’s liability, click here.
* Please note that recovery results vary per client. The recovery amounts in each case reflect the specific facts of that case. Further, recovery amounts in past cases are not a guarantee of future results.
Resources for Clients
Prescription for Trouble
healthfinder Resources for Arthritis
Merck & Co., Inc.
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Medwatch
American Heart Institute
American Stroke Association
News
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