Florida Statute Of Limitations For Vaginal Mesh Cases
August 23, 2024
Under Florida’s statute of limitations, a plaintiff has four years to initiate a products liability suit. Fla. Stat. §§ 95.11(3)(e), 95.031(2)(b) (2014). The four-year period begins to run from the date that the facts giving rise to the cause of action were discovered, or should have been discov[...]
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$100M Delaware Vaginal Mesh Verdict
June 4, 2015
On May 28, 2015, a Delaware jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the amount of $100 million ($25 million in compensatory damages and $75 million in punitive damages) against Boston Scientific Corporation, the manufacturer of the transvaginal mesh that was implanted in the plaintif[...]
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$2 Million Vaginal Mesh Verdict
August 21, 2013
A federal jury in Charleston, West Virginia returned a $2 million verdict on August 15, 2013 in favor of the female plaintiff and against C.R. Bard Inc. (“Bard”), which had manufactured and sold the transvaginal mesh product called Avaulta Plus that had been implanted in the 55-year-old[...]
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