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Sort by date 1,862 pages found matching %3Cscript%3Ealert%28%27What_Security?%27%29%3C/script%3E- Families of 9 Skydivers Killed in Washington Plane Crash Sue
Feb-19-08 Seattle, WA: In October 2007, nine skydivers from Washington were killed when their plane that was flying in icy conditions crashed into the cascades. Now their families are suing Cessna Aircraft Co. to make sure they never fly their planes in such hazardous conditions again. Also named in the lawsuit on behalf of five of the families is Goodrich... - “Acid Reflux Drugs Caused my Type 2 Diabetes”
Nov-28-20 Phoenix, AZ Ten years ago Gary Phillips was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. He had taken proton pump inhibitor (PPI) medications for acid reflux issues at least once a day for about 13 years but only knew that the medications were linked to diabetes when he read about PPI lawsuits. Unfortunately the meds worked— so he kept taking them. Now he takes... - Known Defect Could Have Caused Crash of Hibernia-Bound Sikorsky Helicopter
Mar-20-09 Newfoundland, Canada The investigation into the fateful crash of a Cougar operated Sikorsky S92-A helicopter March 12 that killed 17 Hibernia oil rig workers has revealed what could be a major reason for the crash. The finding has prompted the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ground all Sikorsky S92-A helicopters until the appropriate repair... - Bus Overturns in Arizona, Killing 7 Tourists
Jan-31-09 Dolan Springs, AZ: On January 30th at 4pm, a tourist bus crashed carrying Chinese nationals. It overturned on a highway near the Hoover Dam, killing at least 7 people and injuring 10 others. The bus was coming from Las Vegas after a visit to the Grand Canyon, on its way to Arizona. Several people from a nearby diner heard the crash and rushed to the... - Largest Antitrust Case Hits the Big Screen in September
Feb-16-09 Hollywood, CA It's not often that antitrust cases make it to the big screen, but that's exactly what's going to happen in September when a significant crime against antitrust laws , and the employee who blew the whistle on the activity that flew in the face of antitrust policy, lands in theatres. The plotline of "The Informant," which casts Matt Damon in... - Psychiatric Drugging of Children Intolerable-Betrayal of Innocence
Mar-8-09 Washington, DC The following is the third and final article in the series Psychiatric Drugging of Children . Part 2 explains how a -year-old girl named Rebecca Riley died of an overdose after being diagnosed with ADHD and bipolar disorder by Dr Kayoko Kifuji, at Tufts New England Medical Center in Boston, and placed on a three-drug cocktail.... Reb... - World Experts Demand End to Child Drugging in the US - Part II
Oct-27-07 Washington, DC: Mathy Milling Downing was a featured speaker at the annual conference of the International Center for the Study of Psychiatry and Psychology and told the audience that her anger is directed toward the FDA and drug companies, "for their incompetence and lack of concern for innocent children they have helped to kill, my little girl included."... - Bayer’s $2billion deal to finalize future Monsanto Claims
Feb-22-21 San Francisco, CA To resolve future claims that Monsanto’s Roundup causes cancer, Bayer is coughing up a $2 billion settlement that includes benefits for people—mainly farmers and gardeners-- who were exposed to Roundup and develop the cancer in the future. The $2 billion settlement will be provided by Bayer over four years as compens... - PFAS & PFOA Water Contamination and Firefighter Lawsuits on the Rise
Nov-6-20 Santa Clara, CA Townships and municipalities nationwide are filing environmental lawsuits against manufacturers such as Raytheon Technologies, Chemours, DuPont and 3M Co. for adding PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) into the water supply. These chemicals are allegedly toxic and have been linked to certain cancers. As well, former firefighters cont... - Lilly Faces Mounting Legal Battles Over Zyprexa - Part II
Nov-10-07 Washington, DC: Several Zyprexa -related class actions have been filed against Eli Lilly on behalf of the company's shareholders charging Lilly, and certain of its officers and directors, with violations of the Securities Exchange Act. On April 2, 2007, the Schiffrin Barroway Topaz & Kessler law firm issued a press release to announce a class act... - Reaction to Heparin "Unusual"
Nov-17-08 Pasadena, CA Deborah's doctor recommended she start taking heparin after she suffered a severe case of post-viral syndrome. "I was really ill then but I am much worse now since I gave myself three weeks of heparin injections ," says Deborah, who has become almost completely housebound. Both Deborah and her neurologist believe she had an allergic reaction,... - Proton Pump Inhibitor Maker Facing Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Feb-18-21 Las Vegas, NV Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) manufacturers and distributors AstraZeneca and Merck are facing a wrongful death lawsuit alleging the side effects of Nexium caused stomach cancer, which lead to death. PPI Wrongful Death On February 1, 2021 Mario DeSouza filed a “Short-Form” complaint over his wife’s wrongful death in the... - Reglan Could Leave you 'Twitching' for More - Forever
Aug-9-07 Rockville, MD After discovering what some people go through with Reglan , one can't help being left with the feeling that the cure is worse than the disease. In this case, the side effects of taking Reglan for heartburn, acid reflux disease and GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) could leave you with Tardive Dyskinesia (TD). You would know TD to s... - Causeway Mutual Fund Losses Cause for Concern
Nov-12-08 Los Angeles, CA When the Causeway investment fund closed itself off to most new investors on February 28, 2005 the management of the Fund stated they believed it was prudent to limit asset flows into the Fund before it reached asset capacity, in order to preserve the Fund's investment flexibility and integrity. Causeway International Value Fund re-opened... - Injectafer Double Dose—Double Profit and Double Risk, and Dosage Discrepancy
Oct-14-20 Santa Clara, CA Hypophosphatemia, an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood, may be due to longer term use or excess of certain drugs such as bisphosphonates, including Injectafer , but that may depend upon researchers conducting the clinical trials and the amount of the iron-deficiency drug treatment. The FDA approved Injectafer in July 2013 a... - More Scrutiny of Stenting for Profit Industry
Aug-13-07 Washington, DC: The stenting for profit industry hit a major snag on March 1, 2007, when the US House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, ordered Johnson & Johnson and Boston Scientific to turn over documents related to their sales and marketing activities for drug-eluting stents. Drug-eluting stents (DES) are mesh tubes used in patients with h... - Walgreens Wages and Waste Settlements
Jan-19-21 Glendale, CA Walgreens employees recently settled a California labor lawsuit , filed by a former worker who claimed the huge nationwide retail pharmacy failed to pay him and other employees for all hours worked. Around the same time, Walgreens settled another lawsuit alleging it improperly disposed of hazardous waste and mishandled customers’ record... - Hotels Face Lawsuits Over Billing Practices
Jun-25-07 Orlando, FL: Customers are expected to pay an estimated $1.75 billion this year in "automatic" hotel fees and surcharges, including the "safe warranty fee." However, some of these hotel billing practices are illegal and lawsuits are now being filed challenging hotels for not disclosing their automatic fees until guests check out. Hotels are finding... - Paragard Problem with Breaking Leads to More Lawsuits
Sep-28-20 New York, NY Five more women have recently filed lawsuits against Cooper Surgical and Teva Pharmaceuticals claiming its ParaGard IUD broke while being removed. The ParaGard website warns consumers that its device sometimes gets stuck in the uterus, requiring surgical removal, but does not include a problem with it breaking apart. Do a... - Digitek: Alternative Heart Drug Prescribed…Just in Time?
Jul-21-08 Lake Wales, FL Albert had been taking Digoxin for some time but in June his pharmacist changed the prescription to Digitek . "After about a month on Digitek, I had a hard time breathing, got bad headaches, was nauseated and also had blurred vision," says Albert. His symptoms are the classic signs of digitalis toxicity--Albert became ill around the time of...