Kentucky Federal Judge Allows Defective Hip Device Case To Move Forward

(April 3, 2024, 8:11 AM EDT) -- FRANKFORT, Ky. — A Kentucky federal judge denied a “metal-on-metal” hip replacement device maker’s motion to dismiss portions of a woman’s third amended complaint for failure to state a claim, allowing a case that has been transferred from the Pinnacle hip implant products liability multidistrict litigation pending in the Northern District of Texas to proceed....