Pharmaceutical litigation cases are particularly challenging due to the vast resources and legal teams that pharmaceutical companies have at their disposal. Taking on these large corporations requires an experienced lawyer
Drug manufacturers are often quick to deny responsibility for injuries caused by their products, blaming patients or doctors for improper use.
Pharmaceutical litigation involves navigating complex FDA regulations, clinical trial data, and medical documentation. An experienced lawyer
In cases where multiple people have been harmed by the same drug or device, your lawyer may recommend joining a mass tort or class-action lawsuit.
Pharmaceutical companies often prefer to settle cases rather than go to trial. However, they may try to offer low settlements to avoid paying the full extent of the damages.
Injuries caused by defective drugs and medical devices can be severe and life-threatening. Some of the most common injuries and complications in pharmaceutical litigation include:
Defective drugs and medical devices can cause serious organ damage, including liver, kidney, and heart failure, which may require long-term medical care or organ transplants.
Certain drugs and chemicals, such as those found in Zantac or Roundup, have been linked to cancer. Victims of drug-related cancers may face years of treatment
Some medications, particularly birth control pills or hormone therapies, have been linked to an increased risk of blood clots, which can lead to strokes or heart attacks.
Victims of pharmaceutical negligence may be entitled to several types of compensation, depending on the nature of the injuries and the impact it has had on their lives.
Defective drugs and medical devices often cause significant physical pain. Compensation for pain and suffering accounts for the non-economic
If your injuries prevent you from working, you may be entitled to compensation for lost income. In cases of long-term or permanent disability, compensation
This includes compensation for past and future medical bills, surgeries, hospital stays, rehabilitation, and any ongoing medical treatment
In cases where a defective drug or device leads to death, surviving family members may file a wrongful death claim.
Navigating a pharmaceutical litigation claim can feel overwhelming, especially when facing large drug manufacturers with vast legal resources.
Your lawyer will collect medical records, consult with medical experts, and investigate the history of the drug or device to build a powerful case showing how it caused your injury.
Whether you're joining a mass tort, class action, or filing an individual lawsuit, your lawyer will ensure all claims are properly filed and that your case complies with legal and regulatory standards.
Pharmaceutical companies often seek to settle cases before trial. Your lawyer will negotiate to make sure any settlement offer reflects the full scope of your injuries and losses.
If your case goes to trial, your lawyer will present medical evidence, expert testimony, and legal arguments in court to fight for the compensation you deserve.
Contact an experienced pharmaceutical litigation attorney as soon as possible. A knowledgeable lawyer will help you understand your legal options and protect your rights.
The time limit varies by state but is usually between one to three years from the date of the injury. It’s important to file as soon as possible to avoid missing deadlines.
Compensation may include medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, disability benefits, and other related costs depending on the specifics of your case.
Knapp Moss works exclusively on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront and the firm takes a percentage of any settlement or award. We don’t make any money until we win your case and get you paid.
Case duration varies depending on complexity, insurance negotiations, and court schedules. Some cases settle within months, while others may take years.
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