Charbonneau v. Boehringer Ingleheim Pharmaceuticals & Pfizer
Jul 30, 2008OUTCOME: $8.3M jury verdict
Represented plaintiffs in first Mirapex products liability bellwether trial. On July 30, 2008, jury returned a verdict in favor of plaintiffs for $8,279,300, including $7.8 million in punitive damages ... for failing to warn of risk of compulsive behaviors, including pathological gambling, from the Parkinson's drug Mirapex.
