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Personal Injury & Torts

Nov. 13, 2004

Choose Vioxx Cases Carefully, Plaintiffs' Lawyer Recommends

PASADENA - Swept off the shelves by reports linking it to thousands of deaths, Vioxx would seem to be easy pickings for the crowd of trial lawyers lining up to sue drug maker Merck over its arthritis painkiller.

By Blair Clarkson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        PASADENA - Swept off the shelves by reports linking it to thousands of deaths, Vioxx would seem to be easy pickings for the crowd of trial lawyers lining up to sue drug maker Merck over its arthritis painkiller.<...

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