On Friday a jury
awarded a plaintiff $500 million in punitive damages after he had contracted hepatitis
C as s result of
negligence
at a Las Vegas are endoscopy clinic. Teva Pharmaceuticals and Baxter Healthcare
plan to appeal the $356 million and $144 million dollar verdicts against them.
Currently there are nearly 250 civil cases pending litigation in Las Vegas
district court. Our firm has been deeply involved in the Las Vegas Endoscopy
litigation.
