News for December, 2009

Ohio mother sues Bayer, alleging Yaz caused blood clot

dvt 100x100 Ohio mother sues Bayer, alleging Yaz caused blood clotA 30-year-old mother of three has joined the hundreds of women who have filed lawsuits against Bayer HealthCare, alleging that her use of the birth-control pill Yaz caused her to develop life-threatening blood clots in her left leg.

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Recovering Maryland woman sues Bayer after Yaz nearly killed her

yaz120109 100x100 Recovering Maryland woman sues Bayer after Yaz nearly killed herAttorneys representing women who have been seriously harmed by Yaz expect that the number of lawsuits against Bayer will escalate dramatically in the coming years, possibly involving thousands of plaintiffs. A 41-year-old writer from Bethesda, Maryland, who is one of the most recent plaintiffs to file a lawsuit against Bayer, recently described her experience taking the drug to the Washington Times.

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