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How Long Do You Have to File a Drug Injury Lawsuit? Although drug injuries are often serious and even life-threatening, many victims don’t realize that their health problems were caused by a dangerous or defective medication. Or, they may be in such bad health that they aren’t capable of doing anything else other than focusing on their recovery for months or even years. When that happens, (more...)

Are Online Pharmacies Safe? For decades, many people developed relationships with their pharmacists. Many cities and towns had locally owned pharmacies, and pharmacists took an interest in their customers’ lives and well-being. But with the rise of corporate supermarkets and pharmacy chains, many people don’t know their pharmacists or even see them. And in recent years, more and more (more...)

Can You Sue If a Compounded Medication Harmed You? Although most people take medications in their original form as made by drug manufacturers, some people take custom medications that are created by compounding pharmacies. These patients may require compounded medications to avoid certain allergens or to make ingestion of a medication easier if they can’t swallow a tablet or capsule. According to the U.S. (more...)

Pharmaceutical Companies Are Being Held Liable for the Opioid Crisis One of the most tragic stories in American history involves the opioid crisis, which has ravaged entire communities and cities. Beginning in the late 1990s, drug companies began aggressively marketing and recommending opioid-based pain medications to doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies by reassuring them that patients would not become addicted to these powerful drugs. This reassurance (more...)