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Vioxx Lawsuit Information: Weitz & Luxenberg Wins Second Vioxx Case



BREAKING NEWS: November 9, 2007 -- After pulling pain killer Vioxx from the market three years ago, Merck says it will pay $4.85 billion to settle 27,000 suits involving people who were injured or died after ingesting the drug.

Vioxx lawsuit

Vioxx was supposed to be the 'super aspirin' that would relieve pain safely.

Instead, Vioxx was recalled because it increased the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

For a Vioxx lawsuit, you will need a law firm with a proven record of success in the Vioxx litigation. Weitz & Luxenberg is the law firm that won the second lawsuit against Merck for a Vioxx heart attack victim in Atlantic City, a jury verdict of $13.5 Million.

An experienced Vioxx lawyer/attorney from Weitz & Luxenberg can help you file a lawsuit to get compensation for your injuries. We'll worry about the legal deadlines; you focus on feeling better. Our short form below will start the process.

Major Verdict: $13.5 million dollar jury verdict in one of the first Vioxx Trial cases - "a victory for the 100,000 Americans who had heart attacks from Vioxx," says W&L lawyer Robert Gordon.

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see also:

W&L Press Release, 6/07 - Vioxx Reversal Weitz & Luxenberg Responds to Reversal of Merck Vioxx Victory, 6/07
Reversal of Vioxx Victory; W&L First Questioned Witness’s Credentials

$13.5 Million Vioxx Trial Verdict New Jersey Vioxx Trial - $13.5 Million Vioxx Trial Verdict
Vioxx Trial - Weitz & Luxenberg wins $13.5 million verdict for client.

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