Pro Football Player Awarded $5.4M in Drug Lawsuit
A federal judge from the Eastern District of Missouri has ordered a Florida nutritional supplement company to pay more than $5.4 million to St. Louis Rams linebacker David Vobora, who took a contaminated supplement that led to a four-game National Football League suspension in 2009.
Specifically, the court ruled that Anti-Steroid Program, LLC, also known as S.W.A.T.S, intentionally misrepresented the supplement product in violation of state law. The judgment included lost NFL compensation