The debate over the increased risk of bladder cancer while taking Actos remains consistent. As Actos bladder cancer lawsuits increase across the U.S., diabetic patients are continuously warned about the higher risk of bladder cancer while taking the prescription drug Actos (pioglitazone) for a long period of time. Actos is…
In June of 2011 the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety warning to all patients taking Propecia (finasteride). Propecia, a 5-alpha reductace inhibitor, “is used for the treatment of male pattern hair loss on the vertex and the anterior mid-scalp area” (PROPECIA). While taking Propecia, the drug begins…
As transvaginal mesh lawsuits consistently increase across the Dallas/Fort Worth area, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) continue to warn doctors and patients of serious complications involving the surgical placement of transvaginal mesh used to repair Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP) and Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI). In 2008 the FDA issued…
The need for personal injury lawyers has significantly increased across Texas, especially due to accidents on the road. Whether it’s DWI accidents, distracted driving accidents or just simple accidents the number of car crashes isn’t decreasing. One interesting study we found shows that driving while drowsy can be just as…
As hip replacement lawsuits continue to rise, so do serious health concerns about metal-on-metal hip replacements. According to the New York Times, a top Boston surgeon went in to replace his 53-year-old patient’s hip and found devastating results. What researchers had warned patients of years ago has finally sunk in.…
Distracted driving has proven to be one of the leading causes in car accidents across the United States, especially among teenagers. These accidents can tragically lead to the injury or death of a loved one. Make sure you and your family are aware about the dangers of distracted driving. Talk…
Searching for the right nursing home for your loved one? Don’t let nursing home abuse or negligence occur. Take a look at the top 10 most recommended nursing homes across Texas. Based on research from the U.S. News, each home is rated by health inspections, nursing staff and quality measures.…
Choosing a nursing home for your loved one can be a very difficult process. Unfortunately, nursing home abuse and negligence cases are much more common than the public is aware of. According to CBS News, in 2009 a congressional report stated that nearly one-third of all U.S. nursing homes have…
About one out of every 400 Americans born is diagnosed with Cerebral palsy. If your child suffers from Cerebral palsy that developed during the early stages of life or during childbirth contact our law firm Borchardt Law Firm to discuss your legal options. Cerebral palsy is a complex affliction that…
Driving is a dangerous thing with out distractions. When drugs and alcohol are involved it becomes a life and death situation. Never hesitate to contact a personal injury lawyer if you think you have been in an accident where the other driver may have been impaired by drugs or alcohol.…