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Jan 21

Personal Injury Lawyers Will Try Xarelto Mass Tort in Philadelphia

Earlier today, Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas Judge Kevin Dougherty ordered the organization of a mass tort against Janssen Pharmaceuticals (Johnson & Johnson subsidiary) and Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals regarding the drug Xarelto; an anticoagulant, or blood thinner, that is accused of causing uncontrollable and sometimes fatal bleeding. Approximately seventy-five cases were transferred to the Philadelphia […]

Jan 12

Did You Know? Cruise Lines Now Liable for Negligent Medical Treatment on Board

By Joe Messa

Medical malpractice attorneys at Messa & Associates, P.C. report on a landmark ruling by the United States Court of Appeals that opens up the possibility of monetary recovery after medical negligence on board a cruise ship. Before the December 2014 ruling by Judge Stanley Marcus in the eleventh circuit of the United States Court of […]

Oct 27

Personal Injury Attorneys: Xarelto Being Blamed for Death of Woman in Philadelphia

By Angela Leone

A complaint filed in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas alleges that Janssen Pharmaceuticals and Bayer “fervently marketed” the anticoagulant drug, Xarelto, “with no regard to the accuracy and misrepresentations of their misleading advertising”. Della Wise sued the makers of Xarelto on behalf of her aunt, Mattie Edgin, who allegedly died after taking the blood […]

Sep 08

Personal Injury Attorneys Report on Yet ANOTHER Johnson & Johnson Recall

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury attorneys recently learned that Johnson & Johnson’s ortho unit, Depuy Synthes, is recalling its jaw implant system, the Craniomaxillofacial Distraction System, due to increased occurrences of serious injury. The device, used to lengthen and stabilize the lower jaw, is used on patients with birth or post-trauma defects. A potentially deadly design flaw […]

Jul 17

Personal Injury Attorneys Recognize UV Safety Month

By Joe Messa

It’s July and the Philadelphia personal injury attorneys at Messa & Associates, along with The American Academy of Ophthalmology, want you to know that it’s UV Safety Month! Why is UV Safety SO Important? Ultra-violet rays, or UV rays, are the leading cause of skin cancer, the most common type of cancer in the United […]

Jul 07

Fire in Southwest Philadelphia Claims the Lives of Four Children

By Joe Messa

This weekend, a fire broke out on the 6500 block of Gesner Street in Southwest Philadelphia and tore through seven homes on the block. The fire injured four, displaced forty-two, and claimed the lives of four young children, all under the age of five. This horrific tragedy has the left the city of Philadelphia grieving […]

Jun 04

Summer Time Grill Safety Tips from Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Lloyd Ayers

By Joe Messa

The Summer season is officially underway and many of us have already started swimming, playing, and barbecuing. Philadelphia personal injury attorneys would like to remind readers of the dangers of improper handling of barbecue grills so that no injuries come upon you or your loved ones this summer. Philadelphia fire commissioner Lloyd Anders shares some […]

May 22

Philadelphia Personal Injury Attorneys | Bed Handles Recalled

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury attorneys from Messa & Associates, P.C. alert readers of the recent recall of portable bed handles by Bed Handles, Inc. The voluntary recall issued by the Missouri company is regarding 113,000 adult portable bed handles. When the handles are attached to an adult’s bed without the use of safety retention straps, the […]

May 08

Medical Malpractice Attorneys Recognize National Stroke Awareness Month

By Joe Messa

May is National Stroke Awareness Month and medical malpractice attorneys from Messa & Associates, along with the National Stroke Association, urge you to be educated and aware of stroke risk factors and warning signs. Stroke is a “brain attack” that cuts off all blood and oxygen flow to the brain, killing up to two million […]

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