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First Zimmer Knee NexGen Knee Implant Test Trial Under Way
The first bellwether trial challenging the reliability of the Zimmer NexGen knee implant is under way in an Illinois federal court where a Pittsburgh resident is alleging the device failed twice. Langdon & Emison is handling cases nationwide involving Zimmer’s NexGen and Persona artificial knee devices.
Presidential Proclamation Recognizes Elder Abuse as Substantial Public Health Problem
President Barack Obama recently released a Presidential Proclamation, designating October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in an effort to address domestic violence at all stages of life.
L&E Sees Increase in Zimmer Persona Knee Lawsuits
Langdon & Emison is evaluating an increasing number of claims alleging the Zimmer Persona® artificial knee implant loosens prematurely. Loose knee implants can cause patients severe pain, […]
Takata Airbag Recall Could Expand to Seven More Automakers
Seven more automakers, including Volkswagen America, could be facing recalls because they use airbag inflators made by Takata, Corp. that can rupture with excessive force […]
VW and Audi Diesel Car Owners Seek Compensation Amid Emissions Scandal
Environmentally conscious consumers who bought Volkswagen and Audi cars equipped with “clean diesel” technology have vehicles that are anything but clean. The U.S. Environmental Protection […]
GM Agrees to Pay $900M in Criminal Probe Over Deadly Ignition Switch Defects
General Motors Co. admitted to criminal wrongdoing and agreed to pay a $900 million penalty to settle a U.S. criminal probe over its ignition switch […]
NBC News Investigation Uncovers Dangers of Blood Clot Filter
A recent NBC News investigation raised serious questions about a medical device implanted in thousands of Americans at risk for blood clots – that has […]
Kent Emison Honored With KCMBF Legacy Award
Langdon & Emison attorney Kent Emison received the Kansas City Missouri Bar Foundation’s Liberty & Justice Legacy Award presented at the 13th Annual Liberty & Justice Gala held […]
VA to Agressively Test Deadly Trinity Guardrails
The deadly ET-Plus guardrail system, known for jamming and piercing through vehicles, will undergo yet another round of testing, this time conducted by the state […]
L&E Sees Increase in Zofran Lawsuits, More Expected
Langdon & Emison is handling a growing number of lawsuits alleging the anti-nausea drug Zofran – used off-label to treat morning sickness – caused birth […]
High Rate of Patient Harm During Short-Term Stays in Nursing Homes
Even a short-term stay of 35 days or less can result in significant harm to nursing home patients, according to a recent study conducted by […]
Toyota Seeking Alternatives to Takata to Keep Pace With Airbag Recall
Toyota Motor Co. is looking to other suppliers besides Takata Corp. for replacement airbag inflators to keep up with the pace of recalls. In June, […]