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Sort by date 6,125 pages found matching male lawsuits- 44 Million Americans Drink PFAS-Contaminated Water, Says New Study
Mar-4-24 Washington, DC Data released by the Environmental Protection Agency shows that 44 million people in the U.S. have toxic “ forever chemicals ” known as PFAS in their drinking water, but that could be just the tip of the iceberg as the full scale of PFAS contamination is likely much more widespread. However, scientists at the Environmental Work... - Illinois Wrongful Termination
Illinois wrongful termination lawsuits allege Illinois employees had their rights violated when they were fired from their jobs. Although Illinois employment law allows employers to fire employees for no reason, there are situations in which a wrongful termination lawsuit could be filed against Illinois employers. Illinois At-Will Employme... - Uber Driver Rape Victim’s Lawsuit Demands Overhaul of Uber Safety Measures
Nov-19-17 Long Beach, CA: A California woman, known as ‘Jane Doe’ has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., the well-known ride share program, alleging the company practices negligent hiring practices that caused her to be the victim of rape by an Uber driver with a history of violent crimes. Ms. Doe is represented by attorney Jeanne M... - Amazon Unpaid Wages Lawsuit
An unpaid wages lawsuit class action lawsuit has been filed against Amazon alleging the company violated Pennsylvania employment laws by failing to pay employees for all time worked for the company. The unpaid wages claim alleges employees were not properly paid for time spent waiting for a screening process at the end of their shift or prior to meal... - Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft Lawsuits Filed by Injured and Investors
Dec-30-13 Jefferson City, MO In the wake of Medtronic Infuse Bone Graft lawsuits alleging injuries, Medtronic investors have filed a lawsuit against the medical device company, claiming false and misleading statements regarding the use of the Infuse Bone Graft for reduction of pain and for complications associated with treating degenerative disc disease. Meanwhi... - Gynecomastia Risperdal Plaintiff Wins First Lawsuit Outside Philadelphia Court
Oct-27-17 Syracuse, NY: A federal jury at the beginning of October found that Johnson & Johnson and Janssen, the Risperdal manufacturer, failed to warn about gynecomastia to doctors and patients and awarded a young man $1million. Shaquil Byrd, a 24-year-old New Yorker, proved to a federal jury in Syracuse that Johnson & Johnson and its Janssen Pharmac... - Santander TCPA Violations Lawsuit News & Legal Information
Santander Consumer USA recently faced a TCPA class action lawsuit over alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations as well as violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). The lawsuit also alleges Santander breached its own contracts by charging improper fees. Santander Consumer USA and TCPA Violations Santander Consumer U... - defective auto
Defective automobiles put vehicle occupants at risk of serious, life-threatening injury. Although newer vehicles have enhanced safety features designed to protect occupants in the event of an automobile crash , there are still situations in which the safety features designed to protect drivers and passengers actually result in injury. Auto defect lawsui... - J&J Faces Canadian Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Class Action
Toronto, CA: A talcum powder class action lawsuit has been filed in Canada against Johnson & Johnson ("J&J") over allegations that its Baby Powder product causes ovarian cancer. The named plaintiffs in the complaint all developed ovarian cancer following long term use of J&J's Baby Powder for feminine hygiene purposes... - Syngenta Sues Insurers to Mount Defense, Pay Excess Claims
Jun-30-21 Wilmington, DE On May 17 Syngenta, the manufacturer and distributor of paraquat-based herbicides , filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware seeking a declaratory judgment that would compel nearly 100 insurers to undertake Syngenta’s defense in the growing number of product-based personal injury lawsuits. The underlying lawsuits... - Risperdal Lawsuits: 3 for Plaintiffs, 1 for Johnson & Johnson
Dec-23-15 Philadelphia, PA: Out of the four Risperdal trials to date this year, plaintiffs have won three. Philadelphia juries have found that Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of J&J, failed to provide adequate warnings regarding Risperdal gynecomastia - a condition that involves abnormally enlarged male breast tissue. This outcome is good news for 1,60... - Sexual Dysfunction was Always There, but the Conversation Changed with Propecia
Sep-18-17 Washington, DC: When finasteride (Proscar) was first approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia (enlarged prostate) in 1992, researchers found higher incidents of sexual dysfunction in study participants taking finasteride when compared against a control group taking a placebo. Two dosages were... - Stem Cell Therapy Legal News and Lawsuit Information
Stem cell treatments have been defined as both miracle treatments and snake oil. The public has heard from researchers and licensed doctors, unlicensed frauds and for-profit companies that stem cell therapy can regenerate hair and organs, cure cancer and emphysema, and eradicate deadly infectious diseases. It is commonly used in plastic surgery and eye surge... - Settlement Reached in Risperdal Gynecomastia Lawsuit
Nov-2-16 Santa Clara, CA: A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit against the makers of the antipsychotic drug Risperdal (Risperidone). The suit, had it gone to court, would have been the sixth to be heard in a mass torte pending against Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. In the last case that went to court, the jury, awarded the... - Health Canada Recalls Certain Stryker Hip Lots
Nov-1-16 Ottawa, ON: Health Canada has stepped ahead of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in announcing a recall of certain lots of components associated with the Stryker Accolade hip replacement devices. Specifically, the agency recalled units of the LFIT Anatomic COCR V40TM and COCR LFIT femoral heads, manufactured before 2011. The recall was ann... - Prescription Testosterone Products Get New FDA Health Warnings
Oct-26-16 Santa Clara, CA: All prescription testosterone products will now carry class-wide labeling changes introduced by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to warn of the health risks associated with testosterone abuse and dependence. The revised safety information is taken from published literature and case reports regarding the abuse and depende... - California Long Term Care Insurance - Long Term Care Policies
Millions of people in California have bought long-term care policies believing that when they needed their long-term care insurance benefits , those benefits would be there for them. Unfortunately, many are finding that their long-term care insurance claims are being denied for questionable reasons, leaving the policyholders to pay for their own care, e... - Nexium Use and Increased Risk for Fracture
Washington, DC: Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), including Nexium (esomeprazole), which are used to treat heartburn and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ulcers in the stomach and small intestine, and inflammation of the esophagus, can cause bone fractures. According to data from a study published in the Annals of Family Medicine in 2011, r... - Are Forfeiture Lawsuits the Next Trend for ERISA Litigation in 2024?
Jan-3-24 Oakland, CA On December 13, Clorox Co. asked the Northern District of California to dismiss a class action ERISA breach of fiduciary duty lawsuit that targets the company’s longstanding practice of using forfeited employer contributions to participants’ accounts to reduce its required contributions to the plan. Plan participants argue that... - Chemical Exposure Lawsuits
Feb-15-24 Santa Rosa, CA Toxic chemicals at the workplace, at home, or in the environment can cause severe damage to the human body. Unlike other accidents, the harm caused by chemical exposure is immediate, like when toxic substances are mistakenly splashed on someone's skin, leading to serious burn injury . Alternatively, the damage might accumulate over ye...