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U.S. District Judge Joseph Goodwin ordered a 5 percent hold-back on settlements over the objections of three law firms. Judge Grants Potential $550M in Pelvic Mesh Fees, Allocation Fight Looms ...
The verdict is the latest in a wave of multimillion-dollar verdicts juries have awarded over Ethicon's pelvic mesh products over the past few years. Philadelphia Jury Awards $41M to Woman Who ...
A company that failed to adequately inform women of dangerous side effects related to permanent pelvic mesh devices will be required to pay $60 million, according to a settlement announced this ...
West Virginia has reached a $3.9 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit over the company's marketing of a surgical mesh used to treat pelvic conditions in women, state Attorney ...
Weight loss may also be helpful for people who are overweight to improve symptoms of incontinence. [44] [45] [38] Physical therapy can be effective for women in reducing urinary incontinence. [46] Pelvic floor physical therapists work with
Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is characterized by descent of pelvic organs from their normal positions into the vagina. In women, the condition usually occurs when the pelvic floor collapses after gynecological cancer treatment, childbirth or heavy lifting. [ 2 ]
Procedures that employ mesh are the most commonly performed as they have been able to demonstrate better results compared to non-mesh repairs. [21] Approaches utilizing mesh have been able to demonstrate faster return to usual activity, lower rates of persistent pain, shorter hospital stays, and a lower likelihood that the hernia will recur.
This interactive feature details the fee and cost committee's final written recommendations for dividing up attorney fees and costs for firms involved in the sprawling products liability litigation.