November 17, 2021
A Georgia federal judge won't throw out claims by a group of women alleging the Paragard birth control device was defective, rejecting all of Teva Pharmaceuticals and The Cooper Companies' arguments for dismissing what they called a "shotgun" pleading.
September 21, 2021
The makers of the Paragard birth control device asked a Georgia federal judge on Tuesday to toss the master complaint in multidistrict litigation comprising almost 500 plaintiffs who say the device is defective, saying it's a shotgun pleading without specificity.
February 19, 2021
The Georgia federal judge hearing massive multidistrict litigation against Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and Cooper Companies Inc., the makers of ParaGard intrauterine devices, tapped attorneys from Fibich Leebron Copeland Briggs and Sanders Phillips Grossman LLC to lead the women who claim they were harmed by the birth control device.