Blog: Catelyn McDonough
Catelyn McDonough joined Anapol Weiss as an associate in 2016 and focuses her practice on pharmaceutical and medical device mass tort litigation. Catelyn is a zealous advocate for women all over the country and now focuses her practice on securing settlements against transvaginal mesh manufacturers.
- The Importance of the Statute of Repose in Products Liability Lawsuits
Jan 17, 2025
When consumers purchase products, they trust that these items are safe and effective for their intended use. However, defects and malfunctions sometimes occur, leading to serious injuries or damage. Products liability law allows consumers to seek compensation for harm caused by defective products, holding manufacturers, distributors, and retailers accountable. Among the legal concepts central to products liability litigation is the statute of repose—an often misunderstood but critical doctrine that significantly impacts both plaintiffs and defendants. What...Read More - Understanding Transvaginal Mesh Complications
Nov 6, 2024
Anapol Weiss has been successfully litigating cases involving the use of defective transvaginal mesh (TVM) against various manufacturers, including Johnson & Johnson, Bard, Boston Scientific, and Coloplast. New cases are filed on an ongoing basis because these manufacturers continue to make TVM products even though they have paid enormous amounts out in settlements for women who were injured by TVM products in the past. Purpose of Vaginal Mesh in Medical Procedures Vaginal mesh may be used to...Read More