My father passed away January 23, 2012, 10 minutes after leaving dialysis. We are now being threatened by the lawyers. So if you end up with say $20,000 they might end up taking it from you anyway. I would have expected his dialysis prescription to deliver less bicarbonate, said Borkan, a kidney specialist in Boston. Fresenius reached a $250 million settlement in the MDL last February. Jones filed this lawsuit on July 17, 2020. . my name is leasha and i lost my mom she had two cardiac arrest, it looks like we are all in agreement, we dont want to opt in to this discrace of a settlement we need to get eachothers info and continue on and get these people they are not taking our family members lives seriously, knowingly giviing people a drug that can kill is sick, all for money' anyone with any info on what we should and can. I HATE THEM!!!!! The Transcript may be purchased through the Court Reporter, viewed at the public terminal, or viewed through PACER after it is released. And while Dials doctors once suggested that he get his heart checked for artery health, Dial instead opted to self-regulate, without issues, Borkan said. I had to mourn her death twice. SO ONLY the LAWYERS WIN ALL THE CASH. when I called 911. They must be out of their greedy rapid axx minds to think that I'm going to give up. IT'S CALLED UNDER DURESS.GO TO CNN NEW Like I said before I am not a lawyer just someone trying to give information about this case. From the dialysis unit to the hospital by ambulance is less than a mile away and she died on the way. Compensation will be capped at 50% of what the Granuflo compensation fund would have been. PEOPLE I DON'T KNOW HOW LONG I HAVE TO LIVE WITH ALL HEALTH PROBLEMS CAUSED BY BAD PRODUCTS. It was 2 hrs after Dialysis the heart attack happened. 56.1 Tue 5:02 PM My second clinic treatment was 12/24/11. I'm not sure how many people opted in. !I mi. Debra I am pretty sure out of those 4,000 cases that qualify they aren't in category 1. Under the qui tam provisions of the False Claims Act, private individuals, known as relators, can sue on behalf of the government for false claims and share in any recovery. We will never see true justice nor will they pay an amount worthy of the suffering still continuing to this day. August 02, 2019 04:50 PM. I call my lawyer about every 3 to 4 months for updates and was last told the letter would be sent out in September instea, My husband had a massive heart attack in dialysis on his 3rd visit. MY LAWYERS,HIS WIFE TRIED TO SHOW ME AN PIECE OF PAPER WITH NO LETTER HEAD OR DIALYSIS CENTER NAME OR MY NAME ON IT. Every case is separate. LOW BALL YOU AND KEEP THE REST FOR THEMSELVES SO OPT OUT. On February 1, 2018, the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights ("OCR") announced a settlement with dialysis clinic operator, Fresenius Medical Care ("Fresenius"). Joe I also opted in. Let's continue to fight. I agree with Ck, 250k is not enough to share with 19,000 families. We still have until September I think around the 15th to opt-in or opt-out of the settlement offer and my attorney said I should have my check by the beginning of October. I kid you not. What it basically means is they combined A majority of the cases that did not reply to the lonePine order that were required to do so. I have no idea why. Letter. My own personal grief didn't co. No amount of money would ever justify these brutal MURDERS and the life long harm passed on to the dialysis patients (victims) who are still alive. 2020. As for voiding the settlement they can do so only if The 97% has not been met. I have empathy for you, as I watched my dad have issues for years on dialysis. To everyone who lost a family member due to this chemical i am sorry for your lost. Now if that isn't suffering I don't know what is, I think it is taking longer due to getting records that lawyer have requested. Type: Other Statutes Torts, If anyone has opted in there is no choice available any longer. No decision has been made whether to confirm or void the comprehensive settlement. 1. They extended the date to May 31 they are trying to get the 97% According to my lawyer they are very close to the 97% and he believes that will be reached. People have lost their lives and families have lost their support systems. Fresenius and IAN both breached their duty by failing to properly inspect and maintain the premises and exposed Pamela Ward to a dangerous condition, according to the suit. My mother passed due to cardiac arrhythmia which if the homework was properly it can lead to sudden death in which it did. Fresenius fired lawyer for reporting embezzlement, misconduct - lawsuit | Reuters Newsletter | Sent every weekday. And each of these episodes were after a dialysis treatment with granuflo. You do know that GOD Almighty knows that truth. THEY NEW SINCE JULY 2016. They are being paid by us. The medicine that was suspose to help me ended up stopping my heart. SAYING THAT I MISSED AN TREATMENT. gor the lost that we all share. For you Sleuth Detectives I have a little investigating work that would settle once and for all if the first bellwether case ever went to trial. If you google Son Contends. They do not respond to their clients asking for their decision. Thank you all for the GREAT information. Qualify, Trump will get them u no we just sitting here letting them manipulated our case to there advantage we have no say so I no minr is a bsll buster im ready to organize and world wide pickett im ready to dur my own fighting im ready to stand on capitol hill its 12000 of ud plus I no if we all gather in front if thr white house ot the justice department something will happen now if u dont. What an INSULT to even consider excluding anyone due to age! AND LOWBALLING US I HAVE PROOF OF ALL PAPERWORK. But I'm still not sure why only one case went to trial and then the lawyers dropped your lawsuit when you didn't Opt in. I cannot agree with this at all. The cases have to be won at trial and even then nobody knows what the jury will give if the trials are won. Then, i get a letter about 6-9 months later, stating that the judges extended the parameters of the case and necessary info/etc, and that we could qualify for a settlement, and to go forward with them. Dialysis Judge calls for more information from those suing Fresenius People who want their day in court over alleged injuries caused by Fresenius Medical Cares dialysis drugs must first provide more information about their claims including expert certifications, said senior U.S. District Judge Douglas P. Woodlock. I think the 16.7 Billion is what they grossed last year. By the way opt in date changed until Oct 2016 says my attorney. Justt to give you all some hope all bills your love ones had has to be paid first plus the attorney fees, and any siblings that is still living that get 20% as well. Does anyone have and actual document from the judge or some kind of legitimate information regarding the true status. The kidneys are the bodys blood filtersand when they operate correctly, they remove waste from the blood. I did opt in early because i have an attorney that keeps in contact when the different steps in the process have occured and i am comfortable with what i hear from them. OPT OUT PEOPLE. To cut down on future legal fees. He didn't deserve to suffer the way he did. Individual articles are based upon the opinions of the respective author, who retains copyright as marked. I have never seen anything drag out so long in my life. Makes me sad that we are all so helpless and have no way to effect the outcome. Naturalyte is safe and effective, Bennett said. They even had 2 men follow me to the library and one of them kept saying things that they murdered people. Google Pradaxa Lawsuit. It was 2 weeks ti the day after my birth day. I lost my grandfather in 2005 from this drug. I received a letter back in February 2016 about the opt in and out date that was supposed to be in July. The agreement in principle called for FMCH to pay US$250 million into a settlement fund in exchange for releases of all or substantially all of the plaintiffs claims, subject to FMCHs right to void the settlement under certain conditions, includ- ing if more than 3% of all plaintiffs rejected the settlement Anyone know who gets the interest on all the money that is just sitting there? !.I even have 2 empty re-called granuflo jugs that cam. Borkan pointed to the extra bicarbonate from acetate as the cause of Dials condition. My loved one also died within 24 hours and within the dates stated. HHS says FMCNA had five breaches and failed to heed HIPAA's risk analysis and risk management rules. Mr.. All times her heart was 100% healthy. I think the 16.7 Billion is what they grossed last year. Fresenius, which runs clinics, sells the drug and makes dialysis machines, didnt teach doctors like Buchanan how to use the drug safely, Dials family says in the first bellwether for people who have opted out of a $250 million settlement. German-based dialysis giant Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. has agreed to pay more than $231 million to resolve criminal and civil investigations into the company's bribing of officials in several . These r the facts and its true .so i am advising us all to OPT OUT. Wss told im out of the suit because one of the criteria is it had to be within 24 hours from time taken off machine. Then you really must live each day to its fullest!! They should've explained this fully before our lawyers talked us into signing papers. Email I received from aboutlawsuits.com I've even created the name that we can UNITE under! Medicare sought to address the issue by testing for hepatitis B antibodies monthly in patients lacking immunity. I gave lawyers info and they got it all taken care of. The bellwether trial date is no longer valid January 6, 2017 will not be the bellwether trial date. I know one thing, there is a lawyer that will take on more cases than a few if we ALL stick together and expose the unethical behavior of the attorneys that left us hanging with nothing! I spoke to my attorney last week and he tried to lie and say that the judge has not chosen a partucular qualifying injury and that arythmia could be the qualifying standard for being included in the lawsuit. One more thing the opt-in date was only extended 2 weeks but no one will know if the 97% was met or if the settlement is going to be paid out to the people that did opt in or if it is going to be voided altogether.The date that information Will be known is May 10,2017 or after. We stated yes. God is a powerful God and if you do not take accountability for what you have done not only to me and my name but to the countless families that have been destroyed then I pray that God have mercy on your souls. He said they would never pick her case to take to trial in court because the Company knows they would lose those cases. Husband died while on dialysis of cardiac arrest in 2011. Loshe had 3 cardiac aresst 3rd oneheart ttack leading to her passing in the chair my mother never had a chance to start her treat ment from the first visit they were giving her over the amount of granuflo instead of it bein 24 she was upgraded to 39 standard is 24 so from her first vist she was given the ddeadly drug tell me is ther any justice my mother was young 45 she didnt have a chance yes the should pay all of us my case is really a high profile case that will break the company in half my laayer is a paper boy in this bigger than life company, Thanks for the info Angie. I am not even sure if that 375 is accurate somebody won on a federal website and looked up the MDL case and 375 were the total cases as of 09/09/ 2016 like a said there's no way to confirm that but that's what I have heard. does anyone know anything? Don't o. They said they likely won't have any new information until around May 10th deadline. I too feel like I was duped by my attorney's & told to take the opt in or nothing! A lock (LockA locked padlock) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. I have not went through all cases but I went through the majority of them and there is no more activity meaning They have decided what they're going to do. THEY NEW SINCE JULY 2016. The case they took to trial was not a fair case. Sounds awful to put our loved ones life in a point system. Anyone's Comments would really be appreciated as I look at this site every day. Now, you ask yourself, how did the plaintiffs for Fresenius win the case if they didn't show up to testify on their behalf. He said that's why the lawyers told us to opt in. After reading all of these comments my heart aches and I feel the pain ALL over again!!! Then the paralegal just called saying she made a mistake on my ppwrk and that I would only get the $1500. have 250 Cases and 70 of them have not opted in all cases total 12,000 cases only 7700 have opted in. What do you do? Dial died of a fatal heart attack, McCullough, a cardiologist who has focused his career on studying the interplay between the heart and kidneys, said on direct examination by Roger Denning of Fish & Richardson PC. His death certificate states that he died from a heart attack. We got screwed. They killed so many people and they r getting off so easly.wake up they killed alot of people.so many family have been affected. Matthew Heller April 1, 2019. Peace and Blessings!!! Sounds like it's going to take them forever to go through anyone that I opted in their cases to decide how much money you're going to get. If everyone don't agree then what? I believe that Fresenius will not follow through unless the 97% is met, if it is reached by the May 31 deadline, there is going to be other delays for the next decade. So all those cases were dismissed with prejudice meaning they cannot file A lawsuit against This money want bring her back but to be insulted is total disrespect!!!!! They told me I will get it sometime this week a packet. Linda F. Teague, 48, Hopkinsville Kentucky died on Jan. 14 2011 of natural causes at that time. I told my lawyer no. We also generally take out links and personal contact information due to spam problems and other issues that may arise. We are all hurting whether its $1 or $100,000 it is still a dollar more than what we currently have. She was on dialysis for 16 years. The date for confirmation is subject to change. (Scalfani, Deborah), I don't think your figures are accurate Arthur. In Saudi Arabia, Fresenius offered or provided things of value to Saudi Arabian health officials and publicly employed doctors who directed or were employed by a Saudi medical organization and a governmental charity. After reading all of these comments my heart aches and I feel the pain ALL over again!!! Please keep us all posted on any news you get from your lawyers. I then received a letter in July 2016 stating that I will get $600,000. Fresenius SE & Co. KGaA Investor Relations & Sustainability +49 (0) 6172 608-2485 Share price $24.69 +0.081% Data is delayed by 15 minutes. LAWSUITS OVER FRESENIUS DIALYSIS TREATMENTS: A number of families throughout the United States filed claims after their loved ones died or suffered a catastrophic heart injury during or within. medically unnecessary tests between 2003 and 2010. IF YOU OPT OUT NOW THEY WANT TO BILL YOU FOR YOUR DOCUMENTS. It is sad but true. I received my packet in mid-august with the possible 3 ways to get paid or the fourth being the $1,500. Check with your lawyers and see if they come up with the same amount and let us. I don't no how any lawyer has that information. Additional information about the Justice Departments Fraud Section FCPA enforcement efforts can be found at www.justice.gov/criminal/fraud/fcpa. I really hate we have found ourselves in this position, And God knows No Amount of money will bring my mother back or rectify her death.. but this company owes something! I myself did not receive any type of amount or even points. I need for you all to watch the movies The Pelican Brief (1993) and Concussion - Official Trailer (2015) - Will Smith. One thing to remember I have no idea how many people are in category one there are 7700 that qualify but I don't believe those are all category one. Our only daughter will never experience her father walking her down the aisle. Is it too late to opt out? I'm asking on behalf of all involved if you would represent us in a petition? Why has the Pradaxa Settlement allotted $650 million instead of $250 million like ours. and we that opted in end up with maybe 12,000. Who knows if that's going to happen. Attorneys. After the settlement is approved supporting documents will have to be sent to the claims administrator.My understanding of that is The claims administrator has already made his determination of what category you will be in and the strength of your case now he needs the supporting documents to finalize his determination. dismissed i'm sure you will get a court date eventually. I LOVE her to LIFE EVERYDAY. They called 911 and it took several minutes for them to get to him. My sister filed a case without my siblings and knowing. So, why am I not in the Lone Pine Order. I call bullshit. That's ludicrous. that it's not a free service it None of the Nephrologists knew of this product and what it could do until 2012 as we all know. 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