All posts by Simmons Hanly Conroy
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 25, 2012
Attorney Chris Guinn Presents $25,000 Check to St. Louis Labor Council for Unemployed Union Workers, Families
$25,000 pledge to help union families: delivered Alton – Delivering on their promise to donate $25,000 to the ‘$5 for the Fight Fund’ if the labor movement would raise $25,000 to match… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 12, 2012
TODAY Reports on Propecia Links to Sexual Dysfunction
This morning the TODAY show reported on a new study that links the hair loss drug Propecia with sexual dysfunction. The study was conducted by Dr. Michael Irwig at George Washington University… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | June 6, 2012
Actos News and Information Updates for June
The Actos lawyers at the Firm are diligently monitoring information about the type 2 diabetes drug, Actos. We encourage you to learn more about the serious side effects, risks and legal options… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 21, 2012
Mesothelioma and Asbestos News and Information Updates for May
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines, offering information on asbestos exposure, mesothelioma research, and support. Pro Asbestos Lobbying Group Dissolves As reported in this… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | May 15, 2012
FDA Label Requirements Fail Consumers Harmed by Generic Defective Drugs
Generic Drug Manufacturers Should Have a Duty to Warn Consumers of New Safety Concerns Generic drugs account for seventy-five percent of filled prescriptions. Buying generic saves money and, often, the drug is… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 24, 2012
Mesothelioma and Asbestos Updates for April
The mesothelioma lawyers at the Firm have brought together some of this month’s headlines, offering information on asbestos exposure, mesothelioma research, and support. Proposed Budget Cuts Could Impact Public Health: As reported… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 10, 2012
FDA Requires Labels of Drospirenone Birth Control, Like Yaz, to Include Increased Blood Clot Risk Warning
The requirements levied against Bayer and its popular birth control Yaz became stricter today. The Food & Drug Administration has issued a safety alert regarding birth control that contains drospirenone, like Yaz and Yasmine,… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | April 3, 2012
Asbestos Awareness Conference Exposes Startling Truth of Asbestos Use in India
Over the weekend, I attended the 8th Annual International Asbestos Awareness Conference, hosted by the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization in Los Angeles. The event was the kickoff to National Asbestos Awareness Week… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 29, 2012
ADAO Meets with Surgeon General Days Before Annual Asbestos Conference
Linda Reinstein, co-founder of the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization, is truly a woman on the go. She is incredibly busy with the 8th International Asbestos Awareness Conference coming up this weekend in… Read More
By Simmons Hanly Conroy | March 26, 2012
U.S. Regulators Want FDA More Involved with Hip Replacements, Transvaginal Mesh and Other Faulty Medical Devices
Simmons Hanly Conroy is no longer accepting Hip Replacements cases. Bloomberg reports that four Democratic lawmakers, led by Edward Markey of Massachusetts, have issued a bill that would give the FDA the ability… Read More
