Blog: Anapol Weiss
Anapol Weiss is a top-rated national personal injury firm with a reputation for winning big. Our trial attorneys are leaders in medical malpractice, women's health litigation, personal injury, and mass torts cases. As a female majority-owned firm with a deep bench of experienced, determined trial attorneys, we are compassionate with our clients and fierce in the courtroom.
- Depo-Provera Meningioma Lawsuits Likely in Australia
Dec 30, 2024
ABC News has reported that Australian women who developed meningioma tumors after Depo-Provera are considering filing a class action against Pfizer. Excerpts: Chanel Stuart-Clarke was just 31 when doctors discovered by accident she had a 15mm brain tumour. The 33-year-old is one of many women globally questioning whether their use of a popular contraceptive called Depo-Provera contributed to the development of their brain tumour. In March, the British Medical Journal (BMJ) published a major study which found women...Read More - Depo Provera Lawyer at Anapol Weiss Files MDL Petition for Litigation
Dec 19, 2024
Philadelphia, PA – Anapol Weiss has filed a petition before the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) seeking to consolidate all federal lawsuits involving Depo-Provera (Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate), a contraceptive injection linked to the development of cerebral meningiomas. The motion was filed on December 10, 2024. The petition requests that the pending cases, currently scattered across multiple federal courts, be transferred for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Depo Provera lawyer Anapol Weiss proposes the...Read More - Anapol Weiss Secures $317.5 Million in Verdicts for Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Dec 16, 2024
Anapol Weiss attorneys Kristen Gibbons Feden and Emily Ashe recently achieved a significant legal victory, securing $317.5 million in verdicts for 17 women who survived childhood sexual abuse by former Long Island pediatrician Stuart M. Copperman. Copperman’s medical license was revoked in 2000 after multiple women came forward, accusing him of sexually abusing young female patients over decades. However, he was not criminally charged at that time. In 2019, New York’s Child Victims Act allowed survivors...Read More - Why This Christmas, It’s Time to Rethink ROBUX
Dec 14, 2024
As the holidays approach, many parents find themselves searching for the perfect gifts for their children. For kids who love gaming, ROBUX—the virtual currency of Roblox—may seem like an easy choice. However, recent findings by Hindenburg Research raise serious concerns about the Roblox platform, describing it as an “x-rated pedophile hellscape.” As responsible parents, it’s essential to prioritize our children’s safety, even in virtual spaces. This year, why not consider alternative gifts that foster creativity,...Read More - Super73s Are Not Legal E-Bikes Under California Law, According to Marin County Authorities
Dec 13, 2024
In April 2024, Chief Michael Norton of the Central Marin Police Authority publicly stated, at a meeting of the board of trustees of the Tam Union High School District, that Super73’s electric vehicles are not e-bikes under California law. Chief Norton explained that these vehicles are labeled as Class 2 “e-bikes” but fail to meet the legal requirements because their throttles allow speeds beyond 20 miles per hour. Chief Norton also noted that Super73’s vehicles...Read More - FORTUNE MAGAZINE: "Bombshell report claims Roblox is ‘pedophile hellscape’”
Dec 12, 2024
A recent report by Hindenburg Research has raised significant concerns about the safety of children on the popular gaming platform Roblox. The report alleges that Roblox has become a "pedophile hellscape," exposing young users to inappropriate content and potential exploitation. Fortune Magazine wrote an article about the report, which you can read here. Allegations Against Roblox Hindenburg Research, which does corporate research on companies that publicly trade on stock exchanges, claims that Roblox has inflated its user...Read More - Guide to Roblox Lawsuits and How to Sign Up
Dec 4, 2024
Roblox, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing gaming platforms, has been accused of failing to protect its young users from harmful and predatory content. In 2023, Anapol Weiss attorneys Alexandra Walsh and Pat Huyett filed a class action lawsuit against Roblox on behalf of families who were misled by Roblox’s deceptive advertising and suffered financial harm as a result. Then in the summer of 2024, Hindenburg Research issued a damning report against Roblox, concluding that Roblox...Read More - Depo-Provera Lawsuits, Meningioma Tumors, and How to File
Dec 2, 2024
Meningiomas are the most common type of brain tumor, accounting for approximately 30% of all brain tumors, according to the Mayo Clinic. Although most meningiomas are benign, their location and growth can cause significant challenges, particularly when they are deemed inoperable. Recent studies have raised concerns about the potential link between prolonged use of Depo-Provera, a popular injectable contraceptive, and an increased risk of developing meningiomas. This revelation has led to Depo Provera lawsuits against pharmaceutical...Read More - From a Judicial Clerkship to Taking on Big Pharma
Dec 2, 2024
Tyler Davis recently joined Anapol Weiss as an associate, working on the transvaginal mesh litigation. This litigation is focused on having pharmaceutical giants like Johnson & Johnson and Coloplast take responsibility for the mesh implants they made to treat stress urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women. The mesh products they sold were not needed – there are alternative surgeries and non-surgical treatments for these conditions, and the mesh products cause life-altering changes, like...Read More - Hindenburg Report on Roblox: “X-Rated Pedophile Hellscape”
Dec 2, 2024
Key Findings and Implications The recent Hindenburg Research report on Roblox Corporation used these words to describe what it found during its in-game research: “an X-rated pedophile hellscape, exposing children to grooming, pornography, violent content and extremely abusive speech.” The report noted as well that The National Center on Sexual Exploitation in 2024 labeled Roblox “a tool for sexual predators, a threat for children's’ safety”. At Anapol Weiss, we are dedicated to holding corporations accountable when their...Read More