Medical Product Liability

As many residents of Georgia who follow the news probably already know, the United States is currently in the midst of a prescription painkiller, or opioid, crisis. These types of drugs, including medications like fentanyl, are ripe for abuse since they have a...

A hernia is a relatively common condition that can affect over 1 million Georgia residents and other people around the country in any given year. However, just because the condition is common, it does not mean that it shouldn't' get fixed. If simply allowing the...

It seems that these days, more and more residents of Georgia and other people across the country are turning to alternative to conventional medicine, which relies heavily on pharmaceutical drugs, when it comes to getting treatment for their medical conditions. Dietary...

Not too long ago, many women in Georgia may have been told about the benefits of transvaginal mesh. Doctors used this product to treat what the medical world calls "Pelvic Organ Prolapse," or POP POP is a condition in which a woman's organs in the abdomen, usually the...

A failure to warn patients about hazards of medications can lead to injury. A previous post on this blog discussed the legal trouble that is now plaguing the manufacturer of Texotere, a powerful chemotherapy drug. The issue with this drug is not that cancer patients...

Georgia cancer survivors are often willing to try just about anything to beat their condition. Oftentimes, this means subjecting oneself to chemotherapy, which is really a general terms for the treatment of various cancers using drugs and drug combinations that are...

In many cases, hip replacement surgery is a godsend for residents of Rome, Georgia and other residents of this state. However, there have been cases, recently having come to light, of something going horribly wrong with the hip implant. The end result is that a...

Those who have been through, or have had loved ones go through, open-heart surgery are well aware of the stress it involves. The list of potential risks is long and frightening, and serious consequences can result, even if nothing goes particularly wrong. When there...

Pregnancy can be both a blessing and a curse for expectant mothers in Georgia. On one hand, a mother-to-be may be ecstatic to meet her new baby and bring a new member into her family. On the other hand, if she is one of the unfortunate women who suffers from morning...

The pain and hampered mobility that comes along with hip problems are very real, and can seriously affect a person's quality of life. For this reason, more people are opting for hip replacement surgery, seeking some kind of relief. Unfortunately, while many people get...