Tag: Fosamax
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Plaintiffs Win the Latest Round in Long-Running Fosamax Femur Fracture Litigation
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Merck's Legal Defense of Federal Preemption in September 2024 (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch) UPDATE: On June 16, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected Merck's petition for certiorari filed…
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Merck Wants The US Supreme Court To Reverse A Federal Appeals Ruling In Fosamax – Femur Fractures Litigation
At Issue Is Whether Failure-To-Warn Claims By Plaintiffs Are Blocked By Federal Preemption Legal Doctrine, As Merck Contends (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court Hearing For Fosamax Appeal…
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Fall 2016 Update On Fosamax Femur Fracture Lawsuits Is Not Much Different Than What Was Reported A Year Ago
Bottom Line Is That The Fate Of These Lawsuits Against Merck Is In The Hands Of The U.S. Court of Appeals For The Third Circuit (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE:…
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Merck Provides First 2016 Update For Fosamax – Femur Fracture Products Liability Lawsuits
About 4,400 Cases Still Pending In Federal Court MDL As Well As New Jersey And California State Courts (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: On March 22, 2017 the Third Circuit…
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Lawyers For Plaintiffs And Drug Company Merck Make Their Arguments To Third Circuit Appeals Court In Fosamax – Femur Fracture Litigation
One Of The Legal Issues Is Whether Merck Could Have And Should Have Strengthened The Drug Label Warnings About This Apparent Side Effect, Or Not (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE:…
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Fosamax – Femur Fracture Update September 2015: Litigation Remains In “Holding Pattern” Awaiting Appellate Court Rulings
More Than 4000 Cases Are Pending In Federal Court MDL And The New Jersey Consolidation But There Are No Trials Scheduled (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: On March 22, 2017…
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Fosamax – Femur Fracture Lawsuits Update: California Verdict For Merck In April 2015 With Two More California Trials Scheduled For July 2015 And October 2015
Federal Court Fosamax MDL Reassigned From Judge Pisano To Judge Wolfson While We Wait For Appellate Court To Rule On Appeals From Glynn And Gaynor Case Rulings (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com)…
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First 2015 Update On Fosamax Femur Fracture Litigation: Not Much New Information To Report Out
With New Jersey State Court Fosamax Lawsuits Now Assigned To Judge Mayer, We Hope These Cases Get Back On Track (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: On March 22, 2017 the Third Circuit Court…
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December 2014 Fosamax – Femur Fracture Litigation Update: In The Fosamax Federal Court MDL There Are Dismissals, Appeals, And Court-Ordered Mediations
Judge Pisano’s Rulings About Merck’s Pre-September 2010 Fosamax Label And Its Subsequent Revised Fosamax Label Are Being Challenged By The Plaintiffs (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) UPDATE: On March 22, 2017…
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End Of Summer 2014 Update: Fosamax – Femur Fracture Lawsuits In The New Jersey Consolidation / Multicounty Litigation
State Superior Court Judge Nelson Johnson Now Presiding Over About 2880 Cases, According to Merck SEC Report Filed In August 2014 (Posted by Tom Lamb at DrugInjuryWatch.com) _____________________________________________________________________ UPDATE: December 2014 Fosamax – Femur…