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Topamax Legal Issues

Topamax, a drug to treat epilepsy and severe migraine headaches, is linked to certain birth defects. Women who used Topamax early in their pregnancies may have given birth to babies born with an oral cleft deformity, fetal or skeletal deformities.

Do You Have a Topamax Case?

If you used Topamax in your first trimester and gave birth to a child with birth defects related to Tomamax, you should consult with a Vidalia lawyer experienced litigating Tomamax cases. The lawyer will review your use of Topamax to determine if you are entitled to compensation. The lawyer can file your lawsuit and may be able to negotiate a settlement.

How an Attorney Can Help

An attorney can often resolve your particular legal issue faster and better than trying to do it alone. A lawyer can help you navigate the legal system, while avoiding costly mistakes or procedural errors. You should seek out an attorney whose practice focuses on the area of law most relevant to your issue.

Tips on Approaching an Initial Attorney Consultation

• Use the consultation as a means of gaining a better understanding of your legal situation.
• Ask the attorney how many cases similar to yours he/she has handled. An attorney's experience and knowledge can speak to their expertise (or lack of) in addressing your situation.
• Your attorney should be able to articulate roughly how long a case like yours will take to resolve and what sort of procedures to expect.
• Determine how comfortable you are working with the lawyer and/or law firm.

Points to Consider Before Hiring a Lawyer

Experience. Regardless of the type of legal matter you need help with, an experienced attorney will usually be able to get you better results.

Competence. Determine an attorney's expertise by asking about their track record for the issue you need help with resolving.

Fit. There are plenty of good attorneys out there; make sure you find one you are comfortable working with.

Common legal terms explained

Personal jurisdiction - Requirement that a particular court have authority over a person, in order to bind that person to the judgment of the court, based on minimum contacts. International Shoe Co v. Washington is a landmark Supreme Court case outlining the scope of a state court's reach in personal jurisdiction.

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