Inadequate Warning Labels:
Failing to warn doctors and patients about serious side effects, such as heart attack, stroke, or suicidal ideation.
We take medication with the expectation that it will heal us or manage a difficult condition. When a drug company puts profits over safety, the result can be a life-altering medical crisis.
At The Law Offices of David L. Hood, we stand up for families across South Carolina who have been blindsided by dangerous drugs. Pharmaceutical litigation is a specialized field that requires going toe-to-toe with some of the world’s largest corporations. With over 30 years of experience, attorney David L. Hood and his co-counsel legal team have the resources to investigate hidden side effects, improper testing, and marketing failures that leave patients at risk.
A drug can be classified as “dangerous” even if it was approved by the FDA. In many cases, the risks only become clear after the drug has been on the market for years. We handle claims involving:
As of 2026, several major medications are the subject of nationwide litigation and Multi-District Litigation (MDL). Our firm monitors and handles claims involving a wide range of complications, including:
Pharmaceutical litigation allows us to look at the entire chain of distribution. Depending on the facts of your case, liable parties may include:
South Carolina generally applies a three-year statute of limitations for personal injury and product liability claims. This clock typically starts when you first discover (or reasonably should have discovered) that the drug caused your injury. Because drug companies have aggressive legal defenses, it is vital to secure evidence and expert medical testimony as early as possible.
If you or a loved one has suffered an adverse reaction or a chronic illness due to a dangerous medication, you are not alone. From our main office in Murrells Inlet to our locations in Columbia, Charleston, and Greenville, we provide the localized support and high-level advocacy your case requires.
Contact The Law Offices of David L. Hood today or reach out online for a free, no-obligation consultation. We work on a contingency fee basis; you pay nothing unless we successfully recover compensation for you.