Exposing the Gatekeepers: Lawsuits Target PBMs’ Role in the Opioid Crisis January 9, 2025 Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs) have long operated as intermediaries between insurers, pharmacies, and drug manufacturers. These entities play a key role in controlling drug costs and access. Today, their involvement in the U.S. opioid epidemic is drawing scrutiny. Several lawsuits, including one recently filed by Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, allege that PBMs facilitated and […] Read More
California Woman Sues Pfizer for Brain Tumor Allegedly Resulting From Depo-Provera Contraceptive Shots December 10, 2024 Levin Papantonio (LP) law firm has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Alicia Wilson, a resident of Upland, San Bernardino, California, against Pfizer, Inc.; Viatris, Inc.; Greenstone, LLC; Pharmacia and Upjohn Company LLC; Pharmacia, LLC; and Prasco LLC. The complaint (Civil Action No.: 5:24-cv-02524) alleges that the defendants manufactured, promoted, and sold the prescription drug Depo-Provera without adequately […] Read More
Embracing Child Protection Litigation to Make Systemic Changes for Our Nation’s Youth October 10, 2024 Levin Papantonio attorneys are digging deep into the most prevalent and damaging products that are harming today’s youth—and they are inspiring other mass tort forms at a national legal conference to do the same. Levin Papantonio (LP) attorneys led discussions on critical litigation topics that focus on safeguarding children. The presentations were given today at the […] Read More
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