Leonel Garza lived a full life. The legendary deer hunter, husband, father of five and grandfather, held nearly every role imaginable in his 82 years. From store owner, to Marine, to high school ...

RIO GRANDE CITY - - Lawyers for the family of 71-year-old man opened their case today by arguing that his fatal 2001 heart attack was a sudden reaction to Merck & Co.'s painkiller Vioxx and not the ...

After Leonel Garza died of heart disease, his statutory beneficiaries sued Merck & Co. Inc., the manufacturer of Vioxx, for products liability, alleging that the drug was defective as designed and as ...