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Jul-2-15 Path, a social network service that allows for photo-sharing and messaging, has proposed a settlement with Illinois resident Kevin Sterk, a class action plaintiff who brought suit against the text-spam company in 2013. The details of the settlement, including the financial terms, have yet to be disclosed, but the same day as the resolution of the unwante... - Driver Dies from Horrific New Jersey Truck Accident
May-8-15 Woodbridge, NJ Lost in the coverage of a horrific tanker truck crash that occurred earlier this week on an exit ramp off the New Jersey Turnpike was the potential for personal injury or loss of life beyond the driver of the tanker truck, who died from massive burns after the truck caught fire. There is also the potential for a design flaw in the exit r... - Her Third Set of Hips after Stryker Orthopedics Rejuvenate Modular Hip System Recall
Sep-22-14 Salem, OR Stryker Orthopedics could be forgiven for initially thinking it had dodged a bullet affecting other artificial hip manufacturers having released metal-on-metal hip systems, only to be left reeling over reports of metallosis or metal toxicity stemming from the metal components. In contrast, the Rejuvenate and ABG II modular hip system was based pr... - CPAP Lung Cancer Lawsuit News and Legal Information
Philips, the medical device manufacturer, is facing class-action lawsuits from consumers, including a CPAP lung cancer lawsuit, alleging the company knew about the risks associated with its CPAP and BiPAP machines a considerable time before it recalled millions of sleep machines. CPAP machines are breathing devices that help treat sleep apnea sympto... - $19.8M Verdict for Man Immolated in Home Gas Explosion
Jul-2-14 A Los Angeles Superior Court jury has awarded $19,786,818 to a man who suffered severe burn and traumatic brain injuries when his rental home exploded as a result of Southern California Gas Company (“SoCalGas”) negligence. The plaintiff, 24-year-old Pengxuan Diao, was represented at trial by Kevin Boyle, Rahul Ravipudi and Robert Glassman of Panish... - Texas Woman Sues Ford, Local Dealership Over Airbag Injuries
May-1-14 Pleasanton, TX While all eyes are currently on the GM debacle over ignition switches and airbags, there are other airbag lawsuits looming that accuse other manufacturers of defective products and design, leading to personal injury. Case in point is an airbag injuries lawsuit filed last month in Jefferson County District Court. Plaintiff Elizabeth Ja... - Her PhD Cost 213K— It’s Enough to Make You Cry
Nov-26-13 Brockport, NY It’s a modern mantra. Over and over, young Americans are told investing in an education is the best way to secure a prosperous future. Unfortunately, many university and college graduates like Noelle Turner find themselves caught in a lifelong financial debt trap , their futures mortgaged to the max with little hope of breaking free... - California Chain Cited for Care Center Abuse Twice in Three Years
Apr-19-13 Anaheim, CA A chain of elder care centers previously cited for care center abuse and was successfully sued by a collection of disgruntled plaintiffs has again found itself under scrutiny. Various elder care centers associated with Skilled Healthcare Group Inc. (Skilled Healthcare) will again be closely monitored for the next two years, and the company... - With Topiramate in More Medications, Will Topiramate Side Effects Increase?
Dec-28-12 Washington, DC The active ingredient in Topamax, which is considered a contributor to sometimes serious Topamax side effects , has appeared in recently-approved weight-loss medications known as Qsymia and Qnexa in the US. Topamax has also been indicated for treatment of migraine headaches, as recently evidenced in a medical column that ran in Florida T... - Celexa Birth Defect Studies: Thorough, But Limited
Nov-20-12 Washington, DC In August, the online publication Slate (8/7/12), owned and controlled by the same organization that publishes The Washington Post , devoted some space to the ongoing debate over pregnancy and SSRI antidepressants, and the effect the latter could have on a fetus. Celexa, part of the Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI) class, has... - Discusión sobre Seguridad de Control de la natalidad Yasmin ha perdido en el reciente debate
Apr-27-12 Washington, DC Durante el reciente debate sobre el requisito propuesto para que los empleadores cubran los costos de anticonceptivos para sus trabajadores, la cuestión de si las drogas anticonceptivas Yasmin son seguras se han perdido en la confusión, de acuerdo con The Washington Post. La fuente de noticias informó de que ha... - Discussion over Safety of Yasmin Birth Control Lost in Recent Debate
Feb-25-12 Washington, DC During the recent debate over the proposed requirement for employers to cover contraceptives for their workers, the question of whether Yasmin birth control drugs are safe has been lost in the shuffle, according to The Washington Post . The news source reported that there have been a troubling number of developments regarding the saf... - Hope or Hype? The Scourge of Homeopathic Fraud
Jan-10-12 Palm Beach, FL The snake-oil salesman is alive and well, even in 2012. The products may have changed since the days of the horse and buggy, when travelling vendors would set up shop in the town square and pontificate about their miracle cure-alls. But it was a scam then and it's a scam now. Only the terminology has changed. Today, it's known as homeopath... - Woman Arrested in Connecticut on Charges of Selling Fentanyl Patches
Aug-5-11 Norwalk, CT The Duragesic side effects of Fentanyl pain patches are well known, with addiction being one of the major concerns. Recently, a homeless woman was arrested in Connecticut after she allegedly sold such patches to an undercover police officer four times in the span of a few weeks, according to the Stamford Advocate . The news source re... - California Telemarketers File Lawsuit over Alleged Overtime Pay Violations
May-4-11 Fresno, CA Two workers at a California call center for Ryla Teleservices Inc. have reportedly filed a lawsuit against their employer for alleged overtime pay violations, the Central Valley Business Times reports. According to the news provider, Elizabeth Shea and Barbara Gurtin filed the lawsuit recently in US District Court in Fresno on behalf of... - Dental Malpractice: How Can Three Become Sixteen?
Apr-2-11 Florence, SC The particular case of dental malpractice may have occurred some time ago, but it bears repeating—if for no other reason than to serve as a reminder of just what can happen in the dentist's chair, and how horribly things can go wrong. To wit, a woman who agreed to have three teeth removed wound up losing every tooth she had in her up... - Studies: Credit Card Rate Hikes Down after Passage of Legislation
Mar-8-11 Washington, DC Two new surveys released recently by the government indicated that reforms have led to the near elimination of credit card rate hikes and over-limit charges as well as a reduction in penalty fees, the Washington Post reports. The Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act, which took effect on February 22, 2010, w... - Actos Patient Suffers Swelling, Weight Gain While On Medication
Feb-19-11 Elizabeth City, NC As many people who are diabetic will say, when you are on a variety of drugs it can be difficult to determine whether you are suffering Actos side effects or side effects from a different medication. Actos has been linked to an increased risk of congestive heart failure and an increased risk of fractures. It is the increased risk of... - Food Poisoning Lawsuit Filed in San Antonio
Jan-12-11 San Antonio, TX The widow of a man who died after he contracted listeriosis from eating tainted celery has filed a food poisoning lawsuit against Sangar Fresh Cut Produce in San Antonio, KSAT.com reports. The lawsuit, which was filed recently in Bexar County, Texas, was brought against the plant by Elizabeth Castellano, the widow of Hermillo Caste... - Hair Straightener Cancer Legal News and Lawsuit Information
Recent studies have found that hair straighteners and hair relaxers contain toxic chemicals that are known to cause cancer. Increasingly, women who frequently used these products and have been diagnosed with uterine cancer or breast cancer are filing hair straightener cancer lawsuits against L’Oreal, Revlon, and other manufacturers. As well, women who...