• Xarelto Reversal Agent in Late Stage Trial December 30, 2015 Xarelto Lawsuits A drug developed to rapidly reverse the effect of new blood thinners during episodes of major bleeding has been effective in late stage trials according to an article on Reuters.com. The drug reportedly reversed the anticoagulant effect of the new blood thinners, including Xarelto, with no serious side effects being… click to read more
• Former Players Appeal NFL Concussion Settlement Agreement November 19, 2015 NFL Concussion Lawsuits A group of former NFL players filed an appeal asking the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals to reject the NFL concussion settlement agreement because it excludes what they are calling “the signature brain disease of football.” As the agreement stands right now, players diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in… click to read more
• Federal Judge Approves NFL Concussion Settlement April 23, 2015 NFL Concussion Lawsuits Federal District Court Judge Anita Brody gave her final approval to a settlement agreement between the NFL and more than 5,000 former players who accused the league of hiding the dangers of concussions from the players. The agreement provides payments to former players who are diagnosed with one of several… click to read more