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Medications can have numerous health benefits, but they can also be extremely dangerous if not made or used properly. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), faulty medications and medication errors lead to 1.3 million injuries and deaths every year.
The Cleveland drug injury lawyers at Kisling, Nestico & Redick know what you are going through if a defective medicine hurt you or a loved one. The pain and financial stress can be incredible.
With our dedicated legal team’s help, you can focus on recovery. In addition to handling every aspect of your case, KNR will fight for all the compensation you deserve.
People in the Cleveland area have probably heard of the various opioid lawsuits filed in Cuyahoga and Summit counties. However, the dangers of defective and dangerous drugs come in many forms.
While the FDA is responsible for making sure medications released to the public are safe, they are not without error. For example, drugs and medical devices may be dangerous in various ways, including:
When the FDA or pharmaceutical company realizes their drug is dangerous, they may issue a recall. If you are injured by a recalled medication, you should consult with an experienced Cleveland drug injury lawyer about your rights.
When pharmaceutical companies claim their drugs can do things that they cannot, they may cause patients to take medications that worsen conditions. If you were the victim of false claims by a company, you might deserve compensation.
Although many medications have side effects, those that cause more harm than good can have a negative impact on your life. If you weren’t aware of the side effects of a medication, or if a medication severely harmed you, contact our lawyers today.
Hip implants, heart monitors, and other devices that are designed or manufactured in a faulty manner can have a devastating impact on patients’ lives. We can help.
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In any personal injury lawsuit, proving certain elements is required. As a result, you must prove that the medication or medical device caused harm and that your losses are the direct result of that harm.
In many situations, more than one person is harmed by the same drug or device. In addition, filing a class-action lawsuit can help fight back against powerful companies.
In a drug injury claim, there are several parties that may be responsible for the harm done to you or your family. These parties can include:
If any of these failed in their responsibility to you, reach out to our drug injury lawyers right away. We can evaluate the situation and help you figure out the best course of action.
The medical treatment and rehab related to drug injuries are often long-term and incredibly expensive. You should not carry this financial burden alone if someone else was responsible.
A drug injury claim can help you recover:
KNR will guide you through the legal process, help you get treatment, negotiate with the insurance and drug companies, and fight for everything you deserve. Our Cleveland drug injury lawyers have helped several victims get what they need after a dangerous drug caused them harm. We can help you and your family too.
In addition, if a person dies because of drug injury, a wrongful death lawsuit can help compensate you for:
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Whether you want to seek justice against a doctor, pharmacist, or pharmaceutical company, the prospect of filing a lawsuit can be intimidating. The company or individual you are pursuing may threaten you. They may even claim that they will sue you in return.
It is important to seek the help of an experienced legal team. Our Cleveland drug injury lawyers at KNR can give you peace of mind, reassurance, and the strength to take on even the most high-profile adversaries.
If you are contemplating filing a personal injury lawsuit, you must act quickly. Ohio has a strict statute of limitations related to this kind of legal action.
According to state law, you have two years to file a personal injury lawsuit from the time you discover your injuries. It is for this reason that you should contact our law office in Cleveland as soon as possible. With enough time to prepare, our team can construct a strategy that increases your chance of recovery. This might include gathering evidence, conducting interviews, or an independent investigation.
The skilled legal team at Kisling, Nestico & Redick is ready to listen and explain your next steps if a medication harmed you or a loved one.