Personal Injury Lawyers, Pensacola Florida
Our Pensacola, Florida based personal injury attorneys specialize in litigation of personal injury lawsuits. Auto accidents & truck accidents are among the most common cause of serious personal injuries. A personal injury lawyer, such as the attorneys of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz, can help the victims of serious personal injuries obtain justice along with compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and loss of income. Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz personal injury attorneys are experienced at helping brain injury, burn injury and spinal cord injury victims to receive respectable personal injury settlements.
Drug & Medical Device lawyers, Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz also has pharmaceutical lawyers who specialize in the pursuit of justice for victims of defective drugs and defective medical devices. When someone suffers an injury as a result of taking a drug that is the subject of an FDA recall, our complex litigation attorneys pursue each and every claim individually,and do not handle individual pharmaceutical cases and medical device cases as class actions. We accept case referrals from law firms around the country, and litigate these cases ourselves.
AWKO Law, the top personal injury attorneys in the Pensacola and North Florida region, bring you breaking news updates about defective or recalled medical devices and drugs.
FDA Announces List of 20 Problem Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a list of 20 drugs with safety concerns in an effort to better inform consumers about the potential side effects associated with use. The list represents drugs currently under investigation by the FDA because of serious adverse effects.
Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz is pleased to announce that four of its attorneys were selected as 2009 “Rising Stars” by Florida Super Lawyers Magazine. No more than 2.5 percent of the attorneys in the State of Florida are named to this list. Rising Stars are selected through nomination process, peer evaluation and internal research conducted by Law & Politics.
The attorneys recognized for this honor include:
Bryan F. Aylstock
Justin G. Witkin
R. Jason Richards
Bobby J. “Brad” Bradford
Oral phosphates linked to serious kidney injury (July 2, 2009)
Nestle E. Coli Contamination Recall
Nestle USA issued a voluntary recall on June 19, 2009, of its Toll House prepackaged, refrigerated cookie dough products...
Zicam Side Effect - Loss of Smell
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released an announcement in July 2009 urging consumers to discontinue use of Zicam Cold Remedy nasal gel...
Curlin Pain Smart Recall
Curlin Medical Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of its Painsmart pumps following five reports of over-infusion of medication.
Rapamune Side Effects Prompt FDA Investigation
Rapamune users have been advised to consult with their physician following reports linking the immunosuppressant with serious adverse effects, including diabetes and death
Medtronic Inc. Recalls Defective Pacemakers
Medtronic Incorporation has warned physicians to cease using their pacemakers after they discovered faulty wiring in some models.
Ethex Recall
In January 2009, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Ethex Corporation issued a voluntary recall of more than 60 medications deemed unfit for use.
Hydroxycut Recall
Iovate Science Incorporation has issued a recall of fourteen of its Hydroxycut products following a warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA and Iovate Science Inc. are urging consumers to return the recalled products to their places of purchase after reports surfaced linking them to liver damage.
Raptiva Recall
Raptiva (efalizumab) is being recalled by its manufacturer, Genentech Incorporation, after reports linking the plaque psoriasis drug to a rare brain infection.
Chinese Drywall Under Investigation
The United States Consumer Product Safety Commission is investigating claims against a Chinese drywall company that was employed in the construction of some Southern Florida and Virginia homes.
Botox Pregnancy Risk
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced it will be performing additional safety reviews of Botox, Botox Cosmetic and Myobloc. The FDA announcement follows reports linking birth defects to Botox injections in pregnant women.
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Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis & Overholtz
803 North Palafox St.
Pensacola, Florida 32501
55 Baybridge Dr.
Gulf Breeze, Florida 32561
Phone: (850) 202-1010
Toll Free: (888) 255-AWKO (2956)
Fax: (850) 916-7449
