Archive for January, 2007

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Mistrial in Rudolph Arrigale and Lawrence Appell case

This development clearly shows how delicate these lawsuits are. While Merck recalled the deadly painkiller after reports of 60,000 American deaths, the company still continues to insist it did nothing wrong and is not responsible for any pain and suffering. Vioxx victims think otherwise and as many as 27,000 lawsuits have been filed potentially leading [...]


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Merck to face more Vioxx victims

In its campaign against Vioxx victims, Merck has used every weapon in its arsenal to deny them the right to file class action lawsuits. It hasn’t always succeeded and courts have allowed some class action lawsuits to go forward. In another favorable decision to victims, a A New Jersey appellate court has ruled against the [...]