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February 03, 2016 |

Pelvic Mesh Counsel Sanctioned for 'Poisoning' Questions

The trial judge overseeing the ongoing pelvic-mesh trial in Philadelphia had harsh words for a defense attorney during a sanctions hearing, after the attorney was accused of asking a key witness "poisoning" questions in an alleged attempt to sway the ­witness' testimony.
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September 10, 2014 |

Judge Limits Contact With Experts in Mesh Litigation

A federal magistrate judge has set out the limits for ex parte contact by Cook Medical Inc. with plaintiffs' treating physicians in litigation over transvaginal mesh surgically inserted into the bodies of women to treat pelvic prolapse and urinary incontinence.
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July 09, 2014 |

Ethicon Wants to Protect Expert's Pay From Discovery

Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary facing 18,000 cases involving its pelvic mesh in federal multidistrict litigation, wants to block discovery of the compensation it paid to a non-retained expert who works as a medical-affairs director at the company.
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May 22, 2014 |

Ethicon Seeks to Preserve Vaginal Mesh in Entire MDL

A medical device manufacturer that is defending against 20,000 cases in federal multidistrict litigation argues that transvaginal mesh taken out of the bodies of women alleging injury from those devices should be preserved for all plaintiffs, not just in bellwether cases.
2 minute read
May 15, 2014 |

Plaintiffs Seek to Narrow Scope of Preservation of Pelvic Mesh

The litigants in over 20,000 cases involving Ethicon Inc.'s transvaginal mesh have not been able to reach agreement on preserving the mesh taken out of the bodies of women, the plaintiffs said in court papers.
2 minute read
April 30, 2014 |

Defendant Wants Pelvic Mesh Preserved As Evidence

Ethicon Inc., which is defending over 14,000 cases in which its transvaginal mesh was implanted into the bodies of women, wants the plaintiffs to preserve the mesh taken out of their bodies.
2 minute read
February 20, 2014 |

Key Pelvic Mesh Lawsuit Thrown Out of Court

The first federal bellwether trial over a Johnson & Johnson unit's pelvic mesh product has been tossed out by the judge overseeing the litigation.
3 minute read
February 19, 2014 |

Mesh Plaintiffs Seek Reconsideration Over Spoliation Order

Lawyers for plaintiffs who allege injuries from Ethicon's vaginal mesh are seeking reconsideration of a decision not to impose severe sanctions for discovery violations.
2 minute read
February 05, 2014 |

Bellwether Trial Opening in Vaginal Mesh MDL

The first bellwether trial in the multidistrict litigation over the Ethicon vaginal mesh pelvic repair system is slated to open next Monday in the Southern District of West Virginia.
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