Medical and product injuries can cause unexpected harm to consumers like you. These claims involve prescription or over-the-counter drugs, defective medical devices, or store-bought items. Here, we answer your questions about mass tort claims, class-action lawsuits, and filing deadlines.
A reader wrote in to ask us two questions about changing his case and potentially hiring a new lawyer. While the first question's more specific, the second one applies to many blog readers that ask us for advice. He asks: “Can I switch from a class action suit to a mass tort and switch lawyers? ...
If a defective drug, product or medical device injures you, you can file a claim to get justice and compensation. But most people don’t understand what mass tort means, or how it’s different from a class action lawsuit. We’re going to break down these terms in language that makes it easy to understand what makes ...
If you’re reading this, there’s a good chance you recently filled out a free evaluation form on DrugJustice.com. You're probably wondering why we ask for certain things, such as your phone number or ZIP code. More importantly, what happens now that you’ve submitted your information? We’ll explain the whole process to you in our step-by-step ...
If a medical device, drug or store-bought product injures you, there’s nothing frivolous about filing a claim. Why do we say this? Because sometimes, there’s no way to know about things like long-term side effects or defective medical device designs until it’s too late. We, the American public, should have high safety and effectiveness standards ...
You signed up for a free online case evaluation. Now, you’re waiting for that phone call where you tell the lawyer what happened to you. You’re not sure what to expect, so naturally, you feel nervous. What questions will you have to answer? How can you tell if this is the right attorney to handle ...
When do you know if someone’s the right injury lawyer to handle your case? Most people don’t regularly interact with attorneys — even if there’s one in their own family. Before you sign that retainer, you want to feel confident you’ve found the best lawyer to represent your claim. Below, we’ve listed a few helpful ...
What happens after you file a drug injury claim? And how can you prove one specific medical device or medication hurt you? We know many people need more info about medical device or drug injury claims before they’re ready to move forward. For this reason, we’ve listed our top seven FAQs for you, along with ...
Ever seen an ad before telling you that “time is limited” to file your claim? If yes, then you're likely left wondering: But what does that mean? In other words, how much time do you really have to claim a cash settlement? The truth is, each state has its own deadline for filing drug injury ...
