The attorneys at William G. Pintas & Associates, Ltd., have earned a reputation in pharmaceutical litigation due to the growing need for consumer protection from dangerous prescription drug reactions and interactions.

As many as 200,000 Americans die from prescription drug adverse reactions and side effects. In addition, adverse reactions and side effects associated with common over-the-counter medications have caused serious injury or death to an even greater number of people.

Drug manufacturers put constant pressure on the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve drugs quickly. The FDA gives "fast track" status to numerous drugs, greatly reducing the approval time and often the safety of the drug.

Our attorneys have recovered millions of dollars for victims of drug side effects. We offer clients unique capabilities and resources through our co-counsel team approach in managing mass tort, complex product liability, and pharmaceutical litigation. Some of the most recent pharmaceuticals publicized as possibly dangerous include: