Can an Illinois family qualify as beneficiaries even though it lost a jury verdict in its suit against Merck? Does it make a difference that the family has moved for a retrial?
A Vioxx settlement question
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| Isaac Gorodetski Project Manager, Center for Legal Policy at the Manhattan Institute igorodetski@manhattan-institute.org |
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| Bridget Carroll Press Officer, Manhattan Institute bcarroll@manhattan-institute.org |



