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Multiple Sclerosis

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  1. Bill Madden's Blog

    Medical: Multiple sclerosis diagnosis and treatment.

    By Bill Madden

    Reid v Hanafi [2026] TASSC 46 (Link to AUSTLII). With thanks to Lucinda Gunning for drawing attention to this decision, where the plaintiff alleged a delay in diagnosis of multiple sclerosis…

  2. Agricultural Law & Rural Practice | Solo Small Firm & General Practice Section

    Multiple Sclerosis and the Difficult Road to Long-Term Disability Benefits

    By Timothy Maynard

    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic medical condition that is characterized by brain fog, fatigue, muscle weakness, and many other debilitating symptoms that limit a person’s ability to function on…

  3. Microjuris Blog

    A una década de la creación del Registro de Personas con Esclerosis Múltiple

    By Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico

    La Lcda. Margarita Rivera López repasa el origen y el impacto del Registro de Personas con Esclerosis Múltiple de Puerto Rico a diez años de la aprobación de la Ley…

  4. Roberts Disability Law Blog

    Unum’s Termination of LTD Benefits for MS Claimant Reversed After 11-Year Payment History

    By Michelle Roberts

    In Serrata v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, No. 24-cv-02421-HSG, 2026 WL 849298 (N.D. Cal. Mar. 27, 2026), the United States District Court for the Northern District of California,…

  5. Big Molecule Watch

    Sandoz Launches Natalizumab Biosimilar

    By Christopher Cassella

    On November 17, 2025, Sandoz announced the launch of TYRUKO® (natalizumab-sztn) in the United States as the first and only biosimilar for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.  TYRUKO® was approved…

  6. Social Security Disability Lawyer Blog

    Multiple Sclerosis and Social Security disability

    By Gordon Gates

    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic illness that affects the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. MS occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks the…

  7. Roberts Disability Law Blog

    Seventh Circuit Upholds Hartford’s Denial of Disability Benefits to Claimant with Multiple Sclerosis

    By Michelle Roberts

    In Artz v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co., No. 23-2269, __F.4th__, 2024 WL 1986000 (7th Cir. May 6, 2024), the Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court’s grant of summary…

  8. Dallas Social Security Law Blog

    Is Multiple Sclerosis a Disability?

    By Stanley Denman

    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease that affects the central nervous system, leading to a range of physical and cognitive symptoms. If you have been diagnosed with MS and…

  9. Drug Injury Watch

    Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Drugs Gilenya and Ocrevus Associated With a Higher Likelihood of Melanoma Skin Cancer

    By Tom Lamb

    Other MS Treatments Such as Lemtrada and Mayzent May Have an Increased Risk of Basal Cell Carcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma   (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch)   An analysis…

  10. Drug Injury Watch

    First Monotherapy Ocrevus PML Case Report: Patient Used Ocrevus for 2 Years Without Prior Immunotherapy

    By Tom Lamb

    Compare 9 Earlier Cases of PML in MS Patients After Ocrevus Treatments: Those Involved Earlier Tysabri and/or Gilenya Use   (Posted by Tom Lamb at Drug Injury Watch)   Pharmaceutical company Genentech knew…