PERSONAL INJURY ATTORNEYS SAN DIEGO & VISTA,CALIFORNIA
Experienced Attorneys Knows their Tricks and How to Counter Them
Large drug companies make billions of dollars each year. Defective prescription drugs that they produce make headlines for a while but the damage to these companies has little effect on their profits. While the FDA may fine the companies and plaintiffs often win massive lawsuits and get huge settlements, the millions of dollars companies pay are small change compared to their profits. People continue to get hurt or even suffer fatal complications from defective pharmaceutical drugs. And the corporations have many strategies for deflecting criticism and discouraging lawsuits.
Below are a few of the tactics they use that an experienced attorney will be prepared to challenge. For more information on these topics, call San Diego dangerous drugs attorney Ronald B. Laba at 866-434-1577. Don’t hesitate to call – 24 hours a day. There’s no pressure. There’s no obligation. We’re ready to stand up for your rights. With nearly 30 years of experience in this area of the law, attorney Laba is prepared to help you. Your case consultation is free. Contact us today.
Big drug companies often try to fool injury victims using the following techniques:
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument In most states the statute of limitations starts running only after you discovered the drug was dangerous and caused your injury. The drug company would have you believe that the statute of limitations begins when...
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument Most pharmacies keep computerized prescription drug records for at least 5-10 years. Sometimes they keep them even longer. Proof of usage can also be found in your doctor’s records. Health insurance companies...
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument The recent Avandia litigation shows why this is not a solid defense for a drug maker. Avandia was a blood sugar drug marketed to diabetics. The manufacturer previously had conducted clinical studies showing...
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument Most prescription drugs come with some sort of warning label. The issue is not whether the product had a warning label. This issue is whether it was adequate. The warning must realistically and accurately set...
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument The FDA approval process is inherently flawed because a drug’s risks are assessed only at the time the drug is initially approved for sale and the threshold for approval is quite low. A false sense of security is...
Attorney Ronald Laba’s Counterargument Dangerous drugs can stay on the market for many years without being recalled. Often the studies that are given to the FDA are biased in favor of the manufacturers who often fund the studies. Other times the...
While it seems that most people should know it is important to seek advice when they are injured, statistics show that many people don’t. San Diego accident attorney Ronald B. Laba knows it can be difficult to even make a phone call to an attorney’s...
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