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The recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considered embryos created from in vitro fertilization (IVF) to be legally equivalent to children is expected to increase medical malpractice risks and insurance costs for fertility clinics and IVF providers. HUB's Healthcare Practice Leader Pete Reilly shares this thoughts around concerns this ruling has raised across the insurance industry about greater legal uncertainties and liabilities arising from the decision. Read more: https://ow.ly/etHR50QToGa #RiskManagement #IVF #HealthcareInsurance

The recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considered embryos created from in vitro fertilization (IVF) to be legally equivalent to children is expected to increase medical malpractice risks and insurance costs for fertility clinics and IVF providers. HUB's Healthcare Practice Leader Pete Reilly shares this thoughts around concerns this ruling has raised across the insurance industry about greater legal uncertainties and liabilities arising from the decision. Read more: https://ow.ly/j4ns50QQmM7 #RiskManagement #IVF #HealthcareInsurance

🚨 The Sister Study: Hair Relaxers and Uterine Cancer Risk 🚨 New findings from The Sister Study reveal that frequent use of hair relaxers more than doubles the risk of uterine cancer. If you’ve been affected, it’s important to explore your legal options. Johnnie Bond Law is here to help you understand your rights and seek the compensation you deserve. 📞 Call us at (202) 683-6803 🌐 Visit us at johnniebondlaw.com 💼 Reach out today for expert legal guidance and support. 💼 #JohnnieBondLaw #HairRelaxerRisks #UterineCancer #LegalHelp #JusticeForVictims

Women and Medical Negligence If you are a woman and feel you have been the victim of poor medical care or have been given wrong or incomplete information about the state of your health – and if these incidents have led to further damage in the form of injuries, diseases, or extended financial problems – you could be within your rights to ask for compensation by making a negligence claim against the medical professional or professionals who treated you. Our Specialist Team of Medical Negligence have decades of experience in all areas of Women’s Negligence including: ✔ Birth Injury (vaginal tears, pre-eclampsia, post-partum haemorrhage, ruptured uterus, prolapsed uterus, broken pelvis…) ✔ Women’s Cancer (breast, vaginal, cervical, vulvar, ovarian, womb cancer…) ✔ Gynaecological injuries (mismanagement or delayed diagnosis of endometriosis, vaginal mesh, hysterectomy surgical errors or mismanagement…) ✔ Injuries impacting Fertility. Our team has decades of combined experience in dealing with Medical Negligence Claims. Our Nicholson Jones Sutton Medical Negligence Specialists are sympathetic, understanding, and can help you get the outcome you deserve. If you would like to discuss an issue, please get in touch to arrange a free no obligation consultation. We’re available by email or phone. https://lnkd.in/e4ifpM-X #clinicalnegligence #medicalnegligence #birthinjury #endometriosis #gynaecologicnegligence #fertilityinjuries #womenshealthnegligence #legalservices #legaladvice #solicitorsuk #solicitors #nicholsonjonessuttonsolicitors #asknjssolicitors 

The recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considered embryos created from in vitro fertilization (IVF) to be legally equivalent to children is expected to increase medical malpractice risks and insurance costs for fertility clinics and IVF providers. HUB's Healthcare Practice Leader Pete Reilly shares this thoughts around concerns this ruling has raised across the insurance industry about greater legal uncertainties and liabilities arising from the decision. Read more: https://ow.ly/Z60U50QPp7C #RiskManagement #IVF #HealthcareInsurance

The recent Alabama Supreme Court ruling that considered embryos created from in vitro fertilization (IVF) to be legally equivalent to children is expected to increase medical malpractice risks and insurance costs for fertility clinics and IVF providers. HUB's Healthcare Practice Leader Pete Reilly shares this thoughts around concerns this ruling has raised across the insurance industry about greater legal uncertainties and liabilities arising from the decision. Read more: https://ow.ly/ejpK50QPpps #RiskManagement #IVF #HealthcareInsurance

Hair Relaxer MDL Narrows Its Focus, But Delays Continue In the ongoing Hair Relaxer litigation, with over 8,500 cases consolidated in the MDL, the focus has been tightened on claims involving ovarian, uterine, and endometrial cancers. In a highly uncommon move, plaintiff leadership has sought to dismiss hundreds of cases unrelated to these specific cancers – a strategy rarely seen in mass tort cases. Despite this progress, defendants are slowing things down by withholding key documents needed to finish general discovery. These delays are blocking the path to expert discovery, stalling the litigation further. Will we see progress soon? Stay tuned as we keep track of these updates. #HairRelaxerLitigation #MassTorts #MDL #LegalUpdates #BlueSkyLegal #Litigation

42 states have claimed that this baby powder is causing cancer in babies.   Have you ever used Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder on your infant?   You will be shocked after finding out the contents being used in this powder.   For years, Johnson & Johnson has faced legal battles over allegations that its talc-based products, including the iconic Baby Powder, may be linked to serious health risks, particularly ovarian cancer and mesothelioma.     Based on an article published by Forbes, these are the key points: - Allegations: Johnson & Johnson is accused of not adequately warning consumers about potential health risks linked to its talc-based baby powder, including cancer risks. - Legal Actions: States like Mississippi and New Mexico have filed lawsuits, while a joint investigation by 42 states and the District of Columbia is underway. - Attorney Inquiries: Attorneys general from states such as Arizona, North Carolina, and Texas are seeking additional information regarding the company's marketing tactics. - Financial Setback: Despite setting aside $8.9 billion to resolve around 40,000 cases, a New Jersey judge rejected Johnson & Johnson's plan in bankruptcy filings. In one particular case, Johnson & Johnson and its spinoff Kenvue Inc. had to compensate Theresa Garcia's family, an Illinois woman who died from mesothelioma in 2020. A Chicago jury held them responsible for Garcia's death, attributing 70% to Kenvue and 30% to J&J. The company has offered to pay $6.5B to settle talcum-powder lawsuits over the span of 25 years. In a recent update, however, a federal judge has ruled that Johnson & Johnson will have a new opportunity to challenge the scientific evidence linking talc to ovarian cancer, potentially impacting over 53,000 lawsuits against the company.    Shockingly, the baby powder continued to be found in India’s market till 2022 even after it was discontinued in the US, UK and Canada by 2020. Although, J&J is no more manufacturing baby powder in India but you might even still find it, as they are allowed to distribute and sell the batches they produced till 2022.   Keeping in mind the baby talcum s product market size in India (Rs. 1500 crore ), one should be more proactive while consuming products, especially ones that can have serious consequences.   What do you think? #litgation #legal #johnsoncase #business

Abbott must pay $95 million in premature infant formula trial, jury finds The verdict in St. Louis, Missouri state court comes in the first trial against the company out of hundreds of similar claims over the formula pending in courts around the country, which Reuters viewed via Courtroom View Network. The jury will now consider whether to award the girl's mother punitive damages. #Premature | #Formulatrial | #Missouristate | #Hundreds | #Formulapending | #Courtroom | #Punitivedamages | #Compensatory | #Prematureinfants | #Fatalityrate | #Neurologicaldamage | #Healthnews Read more:

Nine Bellwether Cases Picked. The court has made a decision regarding the initial cases to be tried in the aqueous film-forming foam litigation. Judge Gergel has chosen nine cases from the eleven proposed by the plaintiffs. These selected cases involve: 1. Pennsylvania residents with kidney cancer 2. Pennsylvania residents with testicular cancer 3. Colorado residents with thyroid cancer 4. Colorado residents with ulcerative colitis All of these health conditions are allegedly connected to exposure to aqueous film-forming foam. This selection largely aligns with the plaintiffs' proposal from July 17, which is considered a favorable outcome for their side. In contrast, the defendants had put forward a different set of eleven cases. They argued that their selection offered a more diverse representation in terms of gender, age, and exposure period. However, the court did not agree with this assertion and opted to follow the plaintiffs' suggestions more closely. This decision sets the stage for the initial trials in this litigation, focusing on specific health conditions and geographical areas that may help establish precedents for future cases. #TortLeadGeneration #GetNewClients  #KnowYourClaimants #PersonalityProfiling