What types of evidence do I need to prove a defective drug injury claim?

In order to prove a defective drug injury claim in New York, you must provide evidence that the drug caused your injury, and that the drug was defective. The evidence necessary for a defective drug injury claim can include medical records that demonstrate your diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis; any lab results that indicate the drug was defective; documentation of the medical bills related to your injury; and any letters of reference from doctors or other experts. Additionally, you may need to provide evidence that the manufacturer knew or should have known about the dangerous side effects associated with the drug or that the drug posed an unacceptable risk of harm. In terms of legal evidence, you may need to provide the product label, product packaging, product instructions, and any warnings that may have been included with the product. Additionally, you may need to submit statements from witnesses who can attest to your injury and/or how the defective drug affected you. In some cases, it may be beneficial to speak to a qualified defective drug injury attorney, as they may be able to provide additional guidance on the evidence required for a successful claim.

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