Mass Torts

Hernia Mesh

A hernia is a common medical condition that affects all segments of the population. In some instances, a type of supportive implant is used to treat this issue. This section of our website provides information to help you better understand hernias, hernia mesh, and the potential ramifications of using this medical implant. The hernia mesh facts in this article can provide a clearer picture of the procedure and its potential disadvantages.

IVC Filter

If there is a manufacturing or design fault that results in complications for your or your family member, you may be entitled to compensation from the company. Fractures in IVC filters cause many problems for people with these implants – if a manufacturing default causes a fracture or migration, you should consider your legal options against the company.

Alternatively, many IVC filters come with substantial warranties, which companies use to guarantee the safety of their products. If a company breaches this warrant in any way, you may be entitled to significant compensation. Manufacturers of medical devices are required to adhere to strict guidelines in terms of their product warranties, so don’t let yourself be taken advantage of by an irresponsible IVC filter manufacturer.

Finally, in some instances, if a medical device manufacturing company does not warn you about specific risks or issues before you use their product, you may be entitled to compensation. Manufacturing companies should provide disclosure on potential problems with their products – not doing so can land them in hot water. If you feel you were not warned about known risks or issues, it’s time to consider your legal options against the manufacturer.

Dangerous Drugs

The lawyers at Ogborn Mihm have experience handling mass tort cases involving the manufacture of dangerous drugs, including Taxotere, Benicar, and Sartan Drugs, that harm the people who use them.  These cases may involve inadequate testing or failing to adequately warn of risks or side effects.  Each case is different, and we investigate the particular harm caused to each client in order to pursue the damages available based on each individual circumstance.

If you or a loved one were harmed by these dangerous products, contact our office.