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Every manufacturer must ensure the reasonable safety of their products. This includes manufacturers of prescription and over-the-counter medications. All over the country, millions of people rely on medication for their lives, safety, and comfort. If you believe you suffered harm due to a dangerous drug, you must take legal action as soon as possible.
At the Hines Law Firm, our dangerous drug lawyers can help you hold a negligent manufacturer responsible for the harm you have suffered. Our legal team will work tirelessly to help you recover the compensation and justice you deserve from the negligent manufacturer or another party.
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If you suffered harm due to a dangerous drug, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit against the drug’s creator or distributor. A pharmaceutical company has the resources and power to easily dispute a claim. When you work with a dangerous drug attorney at the Hines Law Firm, our legal team will force the company to treat your claim justly. We will negotiate with the pharmaceutical company on your behalf and fight for the fair compensation you deserve as you focus on recovering from the side effects of your injuries.
The three types of dangerous drug-related liability claims include:
Defective manufacturing involves harmful side effects resulting from the manufacturing process, errors made during the shipping process, incorrect labeling, or harmful side effects that resulted from the manufacturing process.
Defective manufacturing While the drug was manufactured correctly, the medication itself causes dangerous side effects that can result in an injury. Dangerous side effects can include heart attack or kidney failure. If a dangerous drug lawyer can prove that the manufacturer knew of the harmful effects of the medication and concealed them intentionally, their client will be entitled to compensation. harmful side effects resulting from the manufacturing process, errors made during the shipping process, incorrect labeling, or harmful side effects that resulted from the manufacturing process.
Drug companies must provide adequate warnings regarding the proper use of a drug and any harmful side effects.
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A dangerous drug is a medication that is unreasonably unsafe for a patient to consume. These drugs can cause side effects that outweigh the benefits of the drug, marketing defects, tainted ingredients, improper labels, and manufacturing mistakes. Taking dangerous drugs can result in death, health complications, or serious side effects.
Examples of dangerous drugs that have been involved in class action or personal injury lawsuits include:
Some of the most common types of dangerous drugs include:
Side effects that can result from ingesting dangerous drugs include:
The dangerous drug lawyers at the Hines Law Firm are here to help clients who have suffered harm as the result of a negligent manufacturer or distributor. Our legal team has the resources, skills, and experience to help you fight for the compensation you deserve.
A pharmaceutical company is required by law to conduct clinical trials that will ensure the efficacy and safety of their drugs. When a medication causes injury, the company behind that medication tends to be liable.
A pharmaceutical company can also be held liable for an injury that results from deceptive marketing practices, such as making a false claim regarding what the drug can do and how safe it is.
Other parties that can be held responsible include:
As mentioned above, the most common defendant in a drug injury case is the manufacturer. If the manufacturer designs, manufactures, distributes, or markets a drug that causes harm they can be held liable.
A doctor can be held partially responsible for injuries if they prescribe a medication or device they should have known was dangerous for their patient.
A pharmacist must fill prescriptions accurately, in addition to providing proper counseling to patients. If a pharmacist makes a mistake that results in a patient’s injury, they may be held liable.
A distributor or retailer can be held liable if they sell a drug that’s known to be dangerous and fail to warn healthcare providers and patients of the risks.
When you work with a dangerous drug attorney at the Hines Law Firm, our attorneys will accurately evaluate your claim based on the damages suffered.
You may be entitled to the following types of damages:
If you suffered harm due to a dangerous drug, you will have two years from the date you discovered or should have discovered the harm you suffered from ingesting the dangerous drug to file a lawsuit and pursue compensation. If you fail to file a lawsuit within this time frame, your case may be dismissed and you will be unable to recover any compensation for your medical bills and other losses. When you hire a dangerous drug lawyer at the Hines Law Firm, we will handle every aspect of your case, including filing a lawsuit within the statute of limitations.
Our highly experienced lawyers will contact you for a Legal Consultation.
At the Hines Law Firm, our legal team believes in holding Big Pharma accountable for their negligence. If you believe you suffered injuries due to a dangerous drug, contact us today to schedule a free consultation. Our dangerous drug lawyers will help guide you through the complex legal process and hold the negligent party or parties accountable for the harm you have suffered. Contact us today to learn more.
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