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In a recent edition of The Lancet Neurology, an international team of researchers conducted a study that involved four of the most widely used epilepsy medications on the U.S. market. Their findings have added an unprecedented weight to the long-suspected link between epileptic drugs and their inherent ability to increase the risk of severe,…

Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Lap Band claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle your claim. Lap band surgical procedures were developed with the intentions of assisting in the treatment of obesity….

The Senators (Ret.) Firm LLP has been actively involved in litigation arising from illnesses and diseases caused by tainted produce and other processed and unprocessed foods. While many cases of food poisoning are mild and cause symptoms for only a day or two, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that each year roughly…

It is no secret that members of the clergy have become the subject of intense scrutiny in the church community. For years, allegations of sexual abuse have plagued these so called “servants of God” in nearly every religious creed. However, reports of the Catholic Church obfuscating sexual abuse by priests somehow transcends all other…

Symbyax (fluoxetine and olanzapine) is a prescription antidepressant that is intended to assist in the treatment of several major depressive disorders and generalized anxiety. However, a unique combination formula allows Symbyax to treat a number of related psychotic disorders as well. Unfortunately, the introduction of Symbyax to a developing fetus may result in catastrophic…

Craniosynostosis is a cranial skull defect characterized by the premature closing of one or more joints in your infant’s skull. As a result, their brain can not grow to its natural shape and the head becomes misshapen. In this article we will discuss the signs and symptoms, causes, complications, tests and diagnosis for craniosynostosis….

Once touted as a revolutionary breakthrough in the treatment of obesity, Fen Phen was a dual action dietary supplement, capable of promoting weight loss. However, clinical trials began to suggest that one component of the dual action formula may have been responsible for catastrophic side effects. Those who implemented a strict Fen Phen regimen…

Aclasta (generic: zoledronic acid) is a medication that inhibits the release of calcium from a patients skeletal structure. Unfortunately, individuals prescribed this medication may be unaware of the dangerous Aclasta side effects that coincide with it. The use of Aclasta may increase the risk of debilitating complications including low energy femur fractures and osteonecrosis…