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Fen Phen and Heart Valve Leaks | Lawsuit & Lawyer

If you took the diet pill Fen Phen during the 1990s and now suffer from heart valve leaks or other heart troubles, you may still be able to file a lawsuit and receive compensation for your injuries. The symptoms of Fen Phen injuries may not be diagnosed for several years after you took these dangerous… Read More

Ibuprofen Lawsuits

Do you have an Ibuprofen Lawsuit? If you took Ibuprofen during pregnancy and had a baby with a birth defect, you may be entitled to compensation for injury to your child. Ibuprofen and pregnancy should not mix: This pain medication has been linked to amniotic band syndrome, clubfoot, cleft lip, cleft palate, and spina bifida…. Read More

Fen Phen Lawsuit | Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) Lawyer

If you or someone you know took Fen Phen diet pills during the 1990s and suffered injury or death, you may still be able to file a Fen Phen lawsuit. Contact a lawyer at The Schmidt Firm, LLP. We can help you get the compensation you deserve. Fen Phen has been linked to heart valve… Read More

Aspirin Lawsuits

Aspirin birth defects (such as amniotic band syndrome, cleft lip, cleft palate, spina bifida, anophthalmia, microphthalmia, and clubfoot) have all been linked to the maternal use of aspirin and other NSAID painkillers early in pregnancy. If you or someone you know had a child with a birth defect after taking a medication during pregnancy, you… Read More

Aleve Lawsuits

Aleve birth defects include amniotic band syndrome, clubfoot, cleft palate, cleft lip, spina bifida, anophthalmia and microphthalmia. If you took Aleve during your first trimester of pregnancy and had a child with one of these birth defects, contact a lawyer at The Schmidt Firm, LLP for a free case consultation. You may be entitled to… Read More

Naproxen Lawsuits

Naproxen birth defects include clubfoot, amniotic band syndrome, anophthalmia, microphthalmia, cleft palate, and spina bifida. If you have had a baby with a birth defect after taking a painkiller during pregnancy, you may have a Naproxen birth defect lawsuit. Contact a lawyer at The Schmidt Firm, LLP. You may be entitled to compensation. What You… Read More

Fen Phen & Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH)

Fen Phen is a diet pill that was popular in the mid-1990s. It was banned in the United States after being linked to serious, life-threatening side effects, including Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH). The effects of this disease may not appear for several years. If you have developed PPH, you may have a Fen Phen lawsuit,… Read More

Lipitor, Crestor, and Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Linked to Diabetes

January 12, 2012 — According to a new analysis of data from the Women’s Health Initiative, post-menopausal women who were taking a statin medication had a 50% increased risk of developing Type-2 diabetes. Statins are a type of cholestorol-lowering medication, and include Lipitor, Levacor, Zocor, Pravachol, Crestor and more. The increased risk was found for… Read More

Pradaxa Linked to Heart Attacks | Pradaxa Lawsuit & Lawsuit

January 10, 2012 — A new study has found that Pradaxa (dabigatran) may increase your risk of a heart attack, reports MedPage Today. One study found that the risk of heart attack may be more than 38% higher for people with atrial fibrillation. If you have suffered a heart attack, bleeding, or other Pradaxa side… Read More

Fen Phen Lawsuit

The diet pill Fen Phen has been linked to heart valve disease and incurable primary pulmonary hypertension (PPH), a permanent disorder that can cause exhaustion, fainting, heart failure, and death. Sometimes these conditions are not diagnosed for many years after a person was exposed to harmful diet pills. If you have recently been diagnosed with… Read More