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Answers
to Frequently Asked Questions About Vioxx Lawsuits
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On
what grounds are patients filing Vioxx lawsuits? |
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Families
of Vioxx (Rofecoxib) patients who have died and patients who
have suffered severe injuries from heart attacks or strokes
after having ingested Vioxx may be eligible to file a lawsuit
against the drug manufacturer Merck claiming it falsely promoted
the safety of Vioxx and failed to disclose the full range
of the drug's dangerous side effects. |
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What
damages may be asserted against Merck? |
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Damages
sought against manufacturers of an allegedly dangerous prescription
drug typically include:
 Physical
pain and suffering, mental anguish and physical impairment;
Medical
expenses associated with the allegedly defective product;
and
Loss
of earnings and/or earning capacity.
For persons who have died, family members can bring a wrongful
death action. |
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3. |
Do
I have to pay for an attorney to review my Vioxx claim? |
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No.
Please click here
to contact an attorney at Lieff Cabraser to discuss your legal
rights at no cost or obligation. We will handle all
inquiries with the strictest confidentiality and sensitivity.
Inquiries from Canada and other nations are also welcome. |
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4. |
Why
should I have Lieff Cabraser handle my Vioxx case? |
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Founded
in 1972, Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is a
national personal injury law firm with offices in San Francisco,
New York, Washington, D.C., Beverly Hills, and Nashville.
We represent injured clients across America. In 2003 and 2004,
the National Law Journal recognized Lieff Cabraser
as one of the top 20 plaintiffs’ law firms in America.
We look forward to communicating with you and answering any
questions you may have. To learn more about the competitive
advantages our firm offers clients in personal injury and
products liability cases, click here. |
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Information on Vioxx Lawsuits |
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CONTACT
US
We
are a national injury law firm representing injured
Vioxx users in individual personal injury lawsuits.
For a free, prompt, no-obligation review of your
claim, click here.
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| "Vioxx"
is a registered trademark of Merck. Lieff Cabraser Heimann &
Bernstein, LLP is in no way affiliated with Merck, and the Vioxx
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