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DePuy Hit with $8.3 Million Judgement on ASR Hip

Posted by Todd Hendrickson in Court Opinions | Medical Products | Recent Litigation - (0 Comments)

Johnson & Johnson hit with $8.3 million dollar verdict in the first case to go to trial over the defective Depuy ASR hip implants, reports Bloomberg.

The verdict was for more than the $5.3 million in compensatory damages requested by plaintiff, but did not include any punitive damages. Apparently the issue of punitive damages was hotly debated by jurors. The jury deliberated for five days.

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$3.35 Million Dollar Verdict in Vaginal Mesh Case

Posted by Todd Hendrickson in Court Opinions | Defective Products | Medical Products | Products Liability | Recalls | Recent Litigation - (0 Comments)

A New Jersey Jury has awarded a South Dakota woman $3.35 million dollars in the first vaginal mesh case to go to trial against Johnson & Johnson regarding the Ethicon mesh, reports Reuters.

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