Dangerous and Recalled Birth Control Drugs
In the United States, the drug approval process is designed to thoroughly research and test new drugs before approval for sale to the public. In some instances, however, drugs have been approved that need to be withdrawn from the market at a later date because it becomes clear that the risks associated with the drugs are far more deadly than any benefit is worth. Pharmaceutical companies may have failed to disclose these dangers, even though they knew the risks associated with their drugs. If you have been injured while on a prescription drug for birth control and later found out that the drug has proven to be harmful to some people, you may consider legal representation to recover compensation for your injuries. In that case, you should consult with a drug recall attorney in NC who knows about the consequences of your injury and wants to protect you.The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is experienced with these types of cases and are effective in handling them.
Dangerous Birth Control Drug Cases that we handle include:
Ortho Evra Birth Control Patch
Some women who have worn the Ortho Evra birth control patch have suffered severe, debilitating and long-term side effects as a result, including blood clots, migraine headaches, and strokes. At least one woman has died while on the patch, and the patch may be linked to 10 other deaths according to an Associated Press investigation (July, 2005). Ortho McNeil, manufacturer of the Ortho Evra patch, denies that their product is liable for the health problems being suffered by women taking their patch.
If you believe your personal injury is a result of wearing the Ortho Evra patch for the prevention of pregnancy, the control of menstrual symptoms or any other reason as prescribed by your doctor, you may have a product liability case. Contact the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin now for a free conversation about your case. A consultation with a personal injury lawyer can be of enormous value in determining if you are entitled to benefits and compensation for your injuries. The Ortho Evra patch has been linked to long-term health effects that may affect you for the rest of your life. There is never any obligation when you call our firm for a free conversation about your case. Call us now at 1-800-220-7321.
Six Women Dead After Taking Mifeprex/Misoprostol “Abortion Pill”
Over 600 adverse events involving the Mifeprex/Misoprostol regime have been reported to the FDA (Source:Newsinferno.com, March 18, 2006). There is concern that adverse events may be underreported because the FDA has not made a causal link between the drug and the fatal infections of women. If you know of someone who died after taking the abortion pill regime of Mifeprex and Misoprostol, you may want to discuss your case with a lawyer. The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is experienced in wrongful death cases. Call or contact us today for a free conversation about your situation. There is never any obligation to hire our law firm.
Why Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer?
If you are seeking a personal injury lawyer you have come to the right place. We know that accidents and injuries are an inevitable part of life, but the fact that accidental mishaps are common does not resolve the pain and suffering accidents can cause. This is especially true if that injury could have been avoided. For example, some drugs are not completely tested for safety or removed from the market despite concerns about them. Some products are found to be dangerous.
If you or a loved one have suffered in an accident, from taking a dangerous drug, using a recalled product or from any other cause, you may be thinking about how to protect your legal rights by consulting with a personal injury attorney. Learning about personal injury litigation, and cases we are currently investigating, may help you determine whether you need the counsel of an experienced personal injury lawyer from a firm such as the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin.
