10

Jan

HGD Clients Get Their Day in Court Against Branded Drug Companies, an Important Win for Patients

The Alabama Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision on August 15, 2014, reaffirmed that patients can sue drugmakers who mislead doctors into believing that prescription medicines the companies market do not cause harmful side‑effects. The case is Weeks v. Wyeth, and the deci...

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10

Jan

Erik Heninger quoted by TimesDaily.com about Highland Park Baptist Church case

Erik Heninger was quoted by TimesDaily.com about a federal lawsuit filed on Tuesday against the former children's minister at Highland Park Baptist Church (Muscle Shoals, AL) who pleaded guilty to molesting a young boy, the church and a not-for-profit foundation that is a p...

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10

Jan

Congratulations to Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins!

Steve Heninger and Drew Haskins recently settled a medical malpractice suit against an Alabama hospital in a confidential amount for the wrongful death of an unborn child.Schedule a Free Legal Consultation Contact UsSpecifically, the Plaintiff was admitted to the hospital to unde...

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10

Jan

Jeff Leonard to serve on UA Student Affairs Leadership Council

Jeff Leonard has been selected to serve on the University of Alabama Student Affairs Leadership Council. The Student Affairs Leadership Council is made up of alumni and friends of the Division of Student Affairs.  The purpose of the Council is to support projects benef...

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10

Jan

Update on Actos Trials

The Circuit Court of Cook County today indicated that the next trial will be in early 2015. It is a bellwether case selected by the Plaintiffs' leadership group of which Lew Garrison is a member.  The Plaintiffs are excited about the next trial pick and look forw...

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10

Jan

Dr. Blaudeau featured in AAJ article on Morcellator case

HGD attorney, Dr. Francois Blaudeau, is quoted in a recent article in the American Association for Justice (AAJ)'s magazine Trial.Read the full article here: http://www.justice.org/cps/rde/xchg/justice/hs.xsl/default.htm...

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10

Jan

Taylor Bartlett to present in Illinois on Actos Bladder Cancer Lawsuit

On June 25, 2014, Taylor Bartlett will present oral argument in the Circuit Court of Cook County Illinois on behalf of all Illinois Actos Bladder Cancer Plaintiffs. Taylor will argue that Takeda misrepresented to the Court the facts concerning its production of documents.&n...

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10

Jan

Brandy Robertson elected as next officer of ALAJ Emerging Leaders

HGD attorney, Brandy Robertson, has been elected Second Vice Chair of the Public Service Section and is now in rotation to be the Emerging Leaders Chair in 4 years.  Emerging Leaders is the Alabama Association for Justice's caucus for lawyers under 40 years o...

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10

Jan

HGD attorneys to speak at national conference

Lewis Garrison and Dr. Francois Blaudeau have been selected to speak at HarrisMartin's CLE Summit on Major Developments in Drug & Medical Device Litigation Agenda in New Orleans, LA on June 20th, 2014. They will be presenting Morcellator Litigation - Patient...

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10

Jan

Lew Garrison to speak at ALAJ Annual Convention

HGD Partner, Lew Garrison, has been selected to speak at the Alabama Association for Justice Annual Convention in Destin, Florida on Friday, June 13, 2014.Lew's presentation is intended for those lawyers who are interested in learning about pharmaceutical mass torts.&...

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