Pharmaceutical giant facing lawsuits over Zofran use during pregnancy

It is recently coming to light that the use of Zofran during pregnancy can cause devastating results to the unborn child. Likewise, women who took Zofran for the use of curbing morning sickness during their first trimesters are having babies with major birth defects. Such defects include cleft palate, cleft lip, and heart and…

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Zofran cases being represented by Meyerkord & Kurth

Currently the skilled St. Louis personal injury attorneys at Meyerkord & Kurth are representing families affected by taking Zofran while pregnant. Furthermore, the use of Zofran while pregnant can lead to babies being born with congenital heart defects, and facial abnormalities such as cleft lip and palate. Although the use of Zofran is used…

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12-year-old killed in semi crash

Tragically a 12-year-old girl was killed Monday morning as she was riding in her father’s semi truck in Chicago. In addition, the crash happened when the semi left the roadway, and came to a rest on its side. The accident happened on Route 20, which is just northwest of Pinegree Grove. As a result,…

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Family poisoned at Caribbean resort still fighting for their lives

What was supposed to be a relaxing getaway has suddenly turned into a nightmare for one family from Delaware. Furthermore, while the Esmond family was vacationing at the Sirenusa resort in St. John Vigin Islands, they become suddenly ill. Likewise, the family is suspected to have been exposed to high levels of a highly…

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Zofran use during pregnancy associated with birth defects

Zofran is a drug used to help chemotherapy, radiation, and recent surgery patients with nausea. Yet, in some cases Zofran has been used to help pregnant women with morning sickness, and has been delivering devastating results ever since. Furthermore, when tested, it was found unsafe for use in pregnant women because the drug reaches…

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MO daycare worker charged with assaulting 2-year-old

When you drop your child off to a daycare, you expect the highest amount of care will be given to your baby. Sadly, that is not always the case as seen in the latest case ofchild assault that happened in Springfield, Missouri. In addition, 46-year-old, Christina Hindman was charged with a misdemeanor third-degree assault…

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Zofran use during pregnancy causes birth defects in unborn babies

There is a new drug that is causing a stir in the legal community, and it’s the popular anti-nausea drug, Zofran. The drug is typically used for treatment of nausea in cancer patients receiving treatment, or people who have recently had surgery, yet sometimes it is prescribed to help with morning sickness in pregnant…

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Colorado mom caught driving while intoxicated with her child in the car

Wednesday in Longmont, Colorado a 25-year-old woman was arrested after driving while intoxicated. Furthermore, Kendra Marie Trimm also had her 5-year-old son in the car at the time as well. To make matters worse, Trimm struck the rear of a vehicle on East 3rd Avenue and Pace Street, and fled the scene. Lastly, Trimm…

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Several foods have been recalled this week

Just in time for the upcoming Easter holiday, there have been several food recalls from all over the nation due to several types of potential contaminations and undeclared allergens. The recalled foods are listed below. Silver Lake Cookie Company Easter egg cookies were recalled due to undeclared egg. Many with food allergies, especially to…

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Zofran makers facing lawsuits

Zofran is an anti-nausea drug used to help cancer patients receiving treatments, and those who have recently had surgery. Furthermore, the FDA has not approved the use of Zofran for pregnant women, but the makers, GlaxoSmithKline have marketed the drug as such. Sadly, many women who have been taking Zofran for morning sickness are…

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