March 18, 2013
Pritzker Hageman attorneys filed a lawsuit today against Medical Advanced Pain Specialists (MAPS) on behalf of a 23-year-old Minnesota woman, one of the 10 Minnesota patients that contracted fungal meningitis injections of tainted steroids in the summer of 2012. The…
March 16, 2013
Pritzker Hageman attorneys are representing several people in Minnesota injured by tainted steroid injections manufactured by New England Compounding Center (NECC). To date, there are 10 CDC-confirmed cases of fungal meningitis in Minnesota and 2 confirmed cases of osteomyelitis (fungal…
December 27, 2012
Attorney Fred Pritzker and his team are representing over 40 patients who had a spinal injection with tainted steroid medication made by New England Compounding Center (NECC). Last Friday, NECC filed for NECC filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. After…
December 26, 2012
Yes, patients who develop epidural abscess infections from tainted NECC drugs have the legal right to sue the company (New England Compounding Center) for compensation, including medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress, lost income, cost of care, disability and…
December 14, 2012
Lawsuits against New England Compounding Center (NECC) are seeking millions from the company for cases of fungal infection (primarily fungal meningitis). The number of CDC-confirmed cases of fungal meningitis (368) has not grown for several days, leading health officials to…
December 6, 2012
The CDC and FDA continue to find more bacteria and fungi mold (fungus) in betamethasone, triamcinolone and cardioplegia solution manufactured by New England Compounding Center (NECC). CDC and FDA Laboratory-Confirmed Organisms from Product Samples Associated with NECC Recalled Lots of…
December 4, 2012
Update: Our Bad Bug Law Team won money for people sickened in the fungal infection outbreak discussed below. Contact our lawyers if you have been diagnosed with an infection and you believe it was caused by contaminated medication administered to…
November 30, 2012
Thousands of people have been harmed by drugs made by New England Compounding Center (NECC). The serious injuries include fungal meningitis, stroke and paraspinal/spinal infections. To date, most of the illnesses are from NECC methylprednisolone acetate (MPA): 510 infections and…
November 27, 2012
Our Minnesota law firm is helping dozens of people like you who had an epidural injection for back pain that contained methylprednisolone acetate (MPA) made by New England Compounding Center (NECC). You trusted the clinic to use safe medication, but…
November 16, 2012
Attorney Fred Pritzker, the author of this post, is representing Traci (TM) and over 40 patients harmed in the national fungal infection outbreak linked to New England Compounding Center (NECC). He can be contacted for a free consultation here regarding…
November 15, 2012
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has identified a 13th patient with a fungal infection following treatment with tainted injectable steroids made by the New England Compounding Center (NECC), a compounding pharmacy in Massachusetts. The patient is a female in…
November 14, 2012
Over 14,000 people have been harmed by NECC methylprednisolone acetate (steroid) injections. AttorneyFred Pritzker and his Bad Bug Law Team are nationally-recognized for winning infectious disease personal injury and wrongful death cases, including meningitis and septic arthritis cases. Fred is…