- Jason Edward Ochs
- September 14, 2018
Teton Gravity Research produced the acclaimed Andy Irons Kissed By God that chronicles the much-to-short life of Surfing World Champion Andy Irons who tragically died as a result of an overdose. The Ochs Law Firm is sponsoring a free showing of…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- September 14, 2018
While the opioid crisis has been dominating national headlines for months, denoted as one of the worst public health crises in the US’s history, children born addicted to opiates are hardly discussed. If a woman uses prescription painkillers while their…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- August 31, 2018
It was just over a year ago in July when I received the tragic news that one of my dearest friends had lost his teenage son to an opiate overdose. It absolutely devastated him and his family. Their 19-year-old son…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- August 16, 2018
Plastic surgeons are noticing more and more women contracting anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCA), a rare type of cancer distinct from breast cancer, in those that have received breast enhancement surgeries. In 2011, the FDA noticed this trend but stated that…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- July 24, 2018
St. Jude’s Medical, a newly-acquired subsidiary of Abbott Pharmaceutical, was issued a class-2 recall by the FDA for their pacemaker and defibrillator devices. These particular types of pacemakers and defibrillators are placed inside a patient’s chest and administer small shocks…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- July 14, 2018
Johnson & Johnson (J&J) was ordered by a jury in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis to pay $4.14 billion in punitive damages and $550 million in compensatory damages to 22 women. The plaintiffs allege that their…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- June 12, 2018
Pharmaceutical giant AbbVie was threatened by the FDA in December, 2017 for not properly handling complaints that its drugs had been the cause of several deaths that had not been reported to the agency. The FDA had conducted an inspection…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- June 12, 2018
Producers of intragastric balloons, which are used in non-invasive weight loss procedures, are coming under investigation for a total of twelve deaths attributed to their use. These balloons are placed in one’s stomach through an…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- June 5, 2018
San Diego-based Acadia Pharmaceuticals released their first and only drug, Nuplazid, to the market in June of 2016. Coined a “breakthrough therapy” at the time, the medication sought to relieve Parkinson’s disease patients of hallucinations and psychosis. Nuplazid was approved…
- Jason Edward Ochs
- May 19, 2018
The below article was posted in the Jackson Hole Daily News on Thursday, May 17, 2018 in regards to the May 14th Teton County Board of County Commissioners meeting that took place with the state’s attorney general and Jason Ochs…