Law firm takes $10m Vioxx hit
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Pa. AG announces settlement with Merck over Vioxx
HARRISBURG (AP) - Pennsylvania's attorney general is announcing an $8.3 million settlement with pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. over allegations the company did not properly disclose studies about the risks of Vioxx.State prosecutors said Friday proceeds from the settlement will be directed to Pennsylvania's prescription assistance program PACE.Vioxx was pulled from the...
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State reaches $8.5 million settlement over recalled pain-killer Vioxx
Vioxx was taken off the U.S. market in 2004 amid reports that it caused health problems including fatal heart attacks and strokes in some users.
pennlive.com (3 months ago)
Merck, PA reach 8.25M settlement in Vioxx lawsuit
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania reached an $8.25 million settlement with Merck, maker of the prescription drug Vioxx. After payment of attorney fees and litigation costs, approximately $6.9 million of the settlement funds will support Pennsylvania's prescription assistance program-PACE-which helps qualified...
thereporteronline.com (3 months ago)
Howrey Partners Hit on the Law Firm's Demise
Washington, D.C., law firm Howrey LLP was in a "death spiral" for nearly two years, according to new lawsuits that claim the firm's partners didn't seem to know the depth of its financial problems.
wsj.com (2 months ago)
Former Seneca leader takes post with D.C. law firm
Former Seneca Nation president Robert Odawi Porter has taken a new job as senior counsel with a prominent Washington, D.C., law firm.Porter, a Harvard University Law School graduate who completed his two-year term as Seneca president in November, has joined SNR Denton, the law firm announced Wednesday.Porter will join the firm’s Native American Law and Policy practice.“As a...
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Merck to pay Pennsylvania $8.5 million in Vioxx case
Merck & Co. Inc., will pay $8.5 million to settle allegations by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania that the drugmaker inappropriately marketed its controversial painkiller Vioxx, which was withdrawn from the market in 2004.
philly.com (2 months and 30 days ago)
Merck to pay Pennsylvania $8.25 million over Vioxx
Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane said Friday that drugmaker Merck & Co. Inc., would pay the state $8.25 million as part of a settlement in the long-running litigation over the prescription painkiller Vioxx.
philly.com (3 months ago)
Merck to pay $8.25 million to Pennsylvania over Vioxx suit
Merck will pay $8.25 million to Pennsylvania to settle lawsuits regarding the pain relief drug Vioxx.
phillyburbs.com (3 months ago)
Detroit law firm to challenge appointment of Kevyn Orr and Michigan's new EM law
Organizations are prepping to launch a legal assault on Michigan's new emergency manager law that takes hold on March 28.
mlive.com (2 months and 7 days ago)
Newcastle losses hit Ashley £10m
Profits at Mike Ashley's retail and football empire have fallen by almost £10m as Newcastle United racked up a £5.5m loss.
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