Archive for December, 2007

Women say they'd go to jail to get skinny, mag finds - New York Daily News

Saturday, December 29th, 2007


Women say they'd go to jail to get skinny, mag finds
New York Daily News, NY - 38 minutes ago
The survey also found 42% of women had used a diet drug or supplement to lose weight, while 24% tried a one-day liquids-only diet.

Year in review - Kentucky Post

Saturday, December 29th, 2007


Year in review
Kentucky Post, KY - 1 hour ago
to end a couple of years ago with the $200 million settlement of a class-action lawsuit involving heart problems caused by the diet drug combination.

Penns call it quits; Alba engaged - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Saturday, December 29th, 2007


Penns call it quits; Alba engaged
Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA - 35 minutes ago
42 percent of women have used some sort of diet drug or supplement to lose weight. • 32 percent have cleared the house of all tempting food and 24 percent

Investigate Crimes, Excesses of Plaintiff's Bar - Manufacturers’ Blog

Thursday, December 27th, 2007


Investigate Crimes, Excesses of Plaintiff's Bar
Manufacturers’ Blog, DC - 15 minutes ago
of the medical reports supporting more than 700000 damage claims filed in asbestos, silica, diet drug and silicone breast implant litigation are frauds.

DOJ's Free Pass for Tort Fraud - Wall Street Journal

Wednesday, December 26th, 2007


DOJ's Free Pass for Tort Fraud
Wall Street Journal - 25 minutes ago
Over one million potential litigants have been screened by agents for tort lawyers in asbestos, silica, silicone breast implant and diet drug (fen-phen)

New product ideas for a new year - Newton Kansan

Monday, December 24th, 2007


New product ideas for a new year
Newton Kansan, KS - 43 minutes ago
This latest dog medication came on the heels of Slentrol — the first diet drug for dogs and Cerenia — the first motion-sickness drug for dogs.

Jackson buys out Curlin partner - ESPN

Friday, December 21st, 2007


Jackson buys out Curlin partner
ESPN - 1 hour ago
comprises two Lexington attorneys who are in jail facing fraud charges related to a 2002 settlement over the diet-drug combination phen-fen.

Jackson buys larger stake in Curlin - Kentucky.com

Thursday, December 20th, 2007


Jackson buys larger stake in Curlin
Kentucky.com, KY - 10 hours ago
them flight risks, are awaiting trial in a lawsuit accusing them of skimming $64 million from clients in a $200 million settlement over the diet drug.

Jackson now owns 80 percent of Curlin - Denver Post

Thursday, December 20th, 2007


Jackson now owns 80 percent of Curlin
Denver Post, CO - 15 minutes ago
and William Gallion, are in jail awaiting trial on federal wire fraud charges related to a $200 million legal settlement over the diet drug fen-phen.

Jackson acquires Curlin share - Thoroughbred Times

Thursday, December 20th, 2007


Jackson acquires Curlin share
Thoroughbred Times, KY - 20 minutes ago
A Kentucky judge has granted a charging order assigning the cash value of all of Midnight Cry’s assets to 418 Fen Phen diet drug plaintiffs.