In Re: Vioxx Products Liability Litigation

  1. August 10, 2011

    Vioxx Judge Reallocates $315M Counsel Award

    The Louisiana federal judge who oversaw a $4.85 billion settlement in the multidistrict litigation against Merck & Co. Inc. over arthritis medication Vioxx reallocated a $315 million award for common benefit counsel Wednesday.

  2. April 13, 2011

    Vioxx MDL Attys Want 3 Firms Backing Fee Plan KO'd

    More than a dozen plaintiffs' firms fighting a $315.2 million attorneys' fee allocation in the Vioxx multidistrict litigation asked a Louisiana federal judge Monday to disqualify three firms representing lawyers who support the fees.