Motley Rice member and medical lawyer Fred Thompson is participating in a Transvaginal Mesh Litigation Update teleconference hosted by HB Litigation Conferences on August 16, 2011, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:40 p.m. Fred will be joined by additional speakers Vance Andrus of Andrus Hood & Wagstaff PC; Douglass Kreis of Aylstock, Witkin, Kreis and Overholtz PLC; and Henry Garrard, III of Blasingame Burch Garrard Ashley PC.

Topics to be discussed include:

  • Device benefits vs. patient complications
  • Manufacturers of transvaginal mesh and other device details
  • Recent FDA warnings on transvaginal mesh and what they mean
  • Screening clients and client intake concerns
  • Settlement opportunities
  • The difference between device and drug approval
  • Transvaginal mesh plaintiff demographics
  • Transvaginal mesh product uses
  • Understanding the nature of transvaginal mesh complications

Learn more about the Transvaginal Mesh Litigation Update teleconference, including its speakers and agenda.