12/28/2012 Yaz Lawsuit Settlement Amounts from Yaz Birth Control Lawsuits: Yaz lawsuit news generates continued warnings of potential injury related to Yaz Lawsuit Settlement Amounts related to Yaz side effects. Currently the average reported settlement amount for Yaz Lawsuits is between two hundred thousand and two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, although some individual Yaz Lawsuits have been reported to have settled for more. If you were injured by Yaz, contact our toll free number today to arrange a free consulation with a Yaz Lawyer.
Yaz Birth Control Lawsuit
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), stroke and death are among the claims made in most recent Yaz lawsuit filings. A Yaz lawyer fighting on behalf of a decedent alleges the woman suffered a stroke and died while using one of Bayer’s drospirenone containing birth control pills. Bayer’s drospirenone containing products are Yaz and Yasmin as well as the generic pill, Ocella. All are combination oral contraceptives marketed by Bayer for use not only as a contraceptive but for the treatment of PMDD and acne.
Yaz Lawsuit Settlement Amounts
Following release and an aggressive marketing campaign, Yaz and Yasmin quickly grew in popularity until reports of potentially serious Yaz side effects began to emerge. Physicians and users reported possible Yaz side effects to the FDA via the FDAs adverse event reporting mechanism. Following FDA alerts, Bayer strengthened warnings but not in time to keep allegations of negligence at bay. Hundreds of Yaz lawsuits and Yasmin lawsuits have been filed against the manufacturer. Yaz settlement amounts expected to total well into the millions.
Yaz Class Action Lawsuit
Yaz lawsuits have been grouped together as a multidistrict litigation an action intended to pave the way for potential victims to more expeditiously realize justice, if deserved. Some people confuse a Yaz lawsuit multidistrict litigation with a Yaz class action lawsuit. There is no Yaz class action lawsuit nor does there have to be for potential victims to seek and possibly obtain financial compensation.
January 2012 was heralded in with Yaz lawsuit claims making news when Judge Herndon, the presiding Judge in the Yaz lawsuit multidistrict litigation in US District Court in Southern Illinois, ordered Bayer to sit down with Yaz lawyers and Yasmin lawyers to begin discussion of possible Yaz lawsuit settlements. Bayer continues to face claims of negligence and remains in preparation for continued Yaz lawsuit settlements. Potential victims of possible Yaz side effects will possibly see more news of Yaz settlements as the New Year begins.
Yaz settlement amounts vary but are currently estimated to be close to $250000.00 for some claimants. Yaz lawsuits alleging more serious injuries or death may reach well into six figure payouts as Bayer works with Yaz lawyers.
Recently Yaz lawyers announced that Yaz lawsuit settlements may also include Ocella lawsuits settlements. Following a Supreme Court ruling protecting manufacturers of generic drugs, many Ocella users lost hope of obtaining financial compensation for their potential injuries. However, Bayer is the manufacturer of Ocella so discussion of including Ocella lawsuits in Yaz lawsuit settlements has begun. Potential victims are encouraged to seek the help of a Yaz lawyer and to obtain more information about possible Yaz settlement amounts. Yaz side effects should be discussed with your healthcare provider.
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