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Pharmaceutical company Mallinckrodt ARD LLC ) (formerly Questor) has agreed to pay $15.4 million to resolve claims that they paid illegal kickbacks to doctors to induce prescriptions of the company’s drug “Acthar.” Sales reps wined and dined health care providers to...
An Oklahoma judge has ordered drug maker Johnson & Johnson to pay $572 million for its role in the state’s opioid crisis, which the court says has “ravaged” communities there. The state of Oklahoma previously settled with two other drug companies for a total of...
Regardless of the cause, there are often more questions than answers immediately following a crash. Here’s a list of frequently asked car accident questions that can help you sort through the confusion. When should I contact a lawyer after an accident? If you are...
Today Johnson Johnson Lucas & Middleton announced legal action against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on behalf of Isidro Andrade Tafolla. The firm is acting as cooperating attorneys for the ACLU of Oregon. Mr. Tafolla, a Washington County employee and...
Allergan has announced a worldwide recall of its BIOCELL textured breast implants after the FDA reported a link between these implants and ALCL, a rare cancer of the blood and immune system. Of 573 cases of ALCL, 481 were associated with Allergan’s textured implants....
We are proud to represent Scott Clark, a whistleblower who uncovered Medicare fraud by his employer and reported it to the US government. He worked for a pharmaceutical company that jacked up the price of their drug from $50 to over $32,000 a dose. The government...
Workers’ Compensation Claims Have you ever been injured on the job? Have your benefits been denied? At Johnson Johnson Lucas & Middleton we want to help people navigate the complicated world of workers’ compensation. Whether you have questions about how to file a...
If you’ve ever read a drug label, you know that most medications have side effects – at least in rare cases. But what happens when a drug is designed in a way that causes serious side effects in nearly half the people who take it? Recent studies have found that the...
In 2018 3M agreed to pay the U.S. Government $9.1 million in a False Claims Act lawsuit for knowingly supplying the military with defective earplugs. From 2003 through 2015, 3M made and sold dual-ended earplugs to the U.S. military for hearing protection from close...
Car accidents can change lives in an instant when they result in catastrophic or permanent injuries. Sometimes, regardless of who caused the accident, auto manufacturers can be held liable when their designs fail. In 2018, a McAllen, Texas man was awarded $4.8 million...