Juan M. Ramirez was diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease shortly after his June 1, 1992 birth as the result of his father’s ingestion of Accutane in the mid-1980′s. Ramirez says he “has suffered, and in all probability, will continue...
New Jersey Jury Splits Decision in Accutane Case
A 34-year-old nursing assistant, Gillian Gaghan, was recently awarded $2 million in compensatory damages by a New Jersey court, claiming that she developed inflammatory bowel disease as a result of taking Accutane. On April 4th, the Atlantic...
N.J. Judge Voices Opinion to Add Isotretinoin to Accutane Mass Tort Litigation
In an April 14th proposal, Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Carol E. Higbee discussed the increased number of cases involving the generic version of Accutane – isotretinoin – over the past several years. Judge Higbee oversees the Accutane...