Nowadays, the wonder drug Celebrex is under close scrutiny from hundreds, if not thousands of medical, civil, and also government organizations. The issue? It was reveled that Celebrex, along with other similar drugs, can bring other health risks to it’s consumers. That0s why hundreds Celebrex Users are enlisting the aid of Celebrex attorneys to claim lawsuits against the drug manufacturers for the side effects they gained from taking this drug. In the states of Louisiana and Missouri alone, Missouri Celebrex attorneys and likewise Louisiana Celebrex attorneys have been flooded with clients determined on filing lawsuits against Pfizer, the manufacturer of Celebrex.
Celebrex is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain reliever (NSAIDs) that works by reducing hormones that cause pain and inflammation within the body. It is used specifically to treat those suffering from arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylities, and even dysmenorrhea.
Since it’s release, Celebrex has caused a sensation because of it’s seemingly amazing benefits. So much was the public’s amazement that it amassed an incredible amount of $1 billion dollars in sales during it’s first year.
However, recent studies have shown that these drugs are not so beneficial after all, as they bring added health risks to it’s consumers. Health risks such as heart […]
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The MTLA and the ATLA are both providing seminars on how to deal with companies and their low settlement offers. No seminar is going to tell you how to handle the low settlement offer. Collectively, the most effectual way to handle low settlement offers is to try such cases. If enough of us present cases to a jury successfully, we will change the insurance industry’s opinion on the true value of these claims.
In order to win, you must first be willing to lose. There is a rumor going around the plaintiffs’ bar, started by the insurance industry, that juries are cheap, cold-hearted, mean, and unwilling to award in the plaintiff’s favor. For those of us willing to face a jury, these are only rumors.
For example, in the short period of time that the insurance industry has claimed M.I.S.T. and L.I.S.T. cases have no value; I have brought nine (9) cases before a jury. In all of these cases, property damage was less than $1,000.00 and all had priors with the exception of one. In October of this year, I also tried a case with severe property damage and no priors. The following is a list of the outcome of those […]
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Experienced trial lawyers recognize the critical importance of attorney-conducted voir dire in assuring the fair trial of civil actions. While much has been written about the style of inquiry on voir dire, many attorneys have little concept, beyond a vague notion that each juror must agree to be 0fair,0 of the specific grounds which justify a challenge 0for cause.0 The purpose of this article is to review the statutory provisions, practice rules, and case law as they relate to qualification and disqualification of jurors.
The intelligent exercise of challenges to jurors for cause requires not only careful voir dire technique, but also clear knowledge of the provisions of the Rules of Practice and Procedure, as well as Minnesota statutory law, which provides the grounds for challenges for cause. Careful and even-handed application of the Rules by thoughtful trial judges, in combination with careful and probing voir dire conducted by skilled trial counsel will serve to greatly enhance civil justice in the State of Minnesota.
Imagine doing voir dire in a soft tissue case and then encountering the following exchange:
Attorney: Do any of you feel there are too many lawsuits today?
Juror #1: Yes, I certainly do. People […]
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Tags: juror selection, intelligent exercise, vague notion, skilled trial, statutory provisions