From medical devices to OTC drugs, preemption to expert preclusion, New York state and federal courts issued decisions in 2024 which further shaped the landscape in the medical and life sciences legal world. To prepare the...more
1/23/2025
/ Biologics ,
Class Action ,
Daubert Standards ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Expert Witness ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
Injunctive Relief ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Negligence ,
Over The Counter Drugs (OTC) ,
PFAS ,
Preemption ,
Product Defects ,
Summary Judgment ,
Vaccinations
From pharmaceuticals to dietary supplements, preemption to public health, New York state and federal courts issued decisions in 2021, which further shaped the landscape in the medical and life sciences legal world. To prepare...more
1/27/2022
/ Breach of Warranty ,
Class Action ,
Consumer Fraud ,
Dietary Supplements ,
Dismissals ,
Federal Food Drug and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA) ,
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ,
FRCP 12(b)(3) ,
Life Sciences ,
Manufacturers ,
Medical Devices ,
New York ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Preemption ,
Premarket Approval Applications ,
Public Health ,
Strict Product Liability ,
World Health Organization
When the estates of nursing home residents who died from COVID-19 brought negligence and wrongful death lawsuits in New Jersey state court, defendant nursing homes removed the suits to federal court under the Public Readiness...more
MemoryGel silicone breast implants are Class III medical devices, approved by the FDA through the premarket approval (PMA) process in 2006. Premarket approval was a federal requirement imposed on the device. Plaintiff sued in...more
To prepare the best product liability defense for pharmaceuticals and medical devices as well as anticipate and strategically plan for future challenges in the medical and life sciences legal world, it is often helpful to...more
2/12/2018
/ Breach of Warranty ,
Causation ,
Design Defects ,
Expert Testimony ,
Expert Witness ,
Failure To Warn ,
Learned Intermediary ,
Medical Devices ,
Negligence ,
Personal Liability ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Physicians ,
Preemption ,
Prescription Drugs ,
Product Defects ,
Salespersons ,
Split of Authority ,
Strict Liability