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Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | September 27, 2021

Medtronic Heart Valve Recall 2021 Update

Heart Valve RecallManufacturer Has Ceased Sales and Issued Urgent Letter Warning Physicians to “Stop Using” Unused Implants

Medtronic, the manufacturer of a medical implant that is alleged to have led to more than a dozen deaths, announced earlier in 2021 that it was halting sales of the product, according to the FDA. Further, Medtronic warned doctors against using unused implants that had already been sold and distributed.

The

Accident Tips & Prevention, Auto Injury | September 6, 2021

3 Tips for Back-to-School Walking Safety

Walking to School

With the new school year approaching, plenty of children will be walking to school each day. Despite the benefits of exercise and fresh air, there are dangers of walking to school. Deadly pedestrian accidents have been on the rise in recent years, and bus stops and school zones aren’t exempt from the risks.

Pedestrian Safety Facts

Nearly 6,000 pedestrians died in motor vehicle collisions in the United

Personal Injury | August 30, 2021

The Worker Safety Implications of Walmart’s New Delivery Service 

Grocery Delivery

With retail companies like Walmart increasingly expanding into the delivery service industry, it’s more important than ever to keep delivery drivers’ safety top of mind.

Walmart Delivery Services Are Expanding

Over the last 18 months, business has changed for many companies. Retail stores and restaurants began offering curbside pickup of items that, not so long ago, would have required consumers to come inside and shop for or

Accident Tips & Prevention, Personal Injury | August 23, 2021

Sharing the Road With School Buses: A 5-Minute Refresher

School Bus Accident Lawyer

With the new school year starting, motorists are sure to begin seeing many more school buses on the road. These cheerful yellow buses are highly effective at transporting children safely, with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reporting t

hat schoolchildren are 70 times more likely to make it to school safely in a school bus than in a car.

Still, there are risks, and the

Personal Injury | August 16, 2021

Back-to-School Prevention: Teen Pedestrian Accidents

What Parents of High Schoolers Need to Know About Walking to School

When their children are young, parents repeat that familiar refrain: look both ways before crossing the street. Children learn that green means go and red means stop before they learn to tie their own shoes. By the time kids are in their teens, parents often begin thinking more about educating their children on driving safety

Personal Injury | August 4, 2021

5 End-of-Summer Road Trip Safety Tips

Summer Road TripIf you’re trying to squeeze every last drop out of summer, an August day trip or road trip may be appealing.

Summer Road Trips: The Good, the Bad, and the Dangerous

There’s a lot to love about the simplicity of taking a road trip. Traveling by car lets you avoid the hassle and expense of flying, especially during a pandemic.

You can explore nearby hidden gems and

Current Events and News, Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | July 13, 2021

Onewheel Skateboard Injury Lawsuit Update

Injured Riders and Bereaved Families Are Suing the Manufacturer for Alleged Defects

Onewheel, the self-balancing motorized skateboard named for the single large wheel that propels it, has been among the hottest electric skateboards on the market since its arrival in 2015. Now, however, the hoverboard-inspired device has become the subject of multiple lawsuits arising out of injuries that riders allege were sustained due to a product defect.

Current Events and News, Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | July 12, 2021

Zantac Lawsuit Update July 2021

 As Litigation Advances, Cancer Patients and Families Continue Filing New Claims

Zantac - NDMA Cancer linkFor the 1,300+ Zantac cancer lawsuits already filed in the United States, 2021 has been a busy year. While these Zantac claims are advancing toward a resolution, many more former users of the heartburn medication are filing new lawsuits.

If you’re on the fence about whether to move forward with a Zantac lawsuit claim, here

Personal Injury | June 30, 2021

Lyft Sexual Assault Lawsuit Updates

Rideshare Passenger Awaiting CarWhat Survivors of Ridesharing Sexual Assaults Need to Know

When a rideshare driver assaulted you, it may have seemed like an isolated, though horrific, situation. The attacker who committed an awful and inexcusable crime against you happened to be a rideshare driver, but as far as you knew, that individual was the only one to blame.

Now, a wave of lawsuits against Lyft has brought to light

Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | June 22, 2021

3M Earplug Lawsuit Update 2021: $1.7M Award

Jury Awards Veteran WUnited States Army Solderith Hearing Loss $1.7 Million in Third Bellwether Trial

A Florida jury’s $1.7 million judgment in favor of the plaintiff on June 18, 2021, handed The 3M Company its second defeat in bellwether trials over hearing loss alleged to have resulted from the company’s earplugs.

That’s more bad news for 3M, which won the second bellwether trial, according to Bloomberg Industry Group,

Current Events and News, Personal Injury | June 21, 2021

Beovu Update: No Recall Yet, But 3 Clinical Trials Have Been Terminated

TBeovu Linked to Vision Losshe intravitreal (eyeball) injection drug Beovu hasn’t even been on the market for two years, but its history has been eventful.

This medication was meant to help patients with an eye problem known as wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD)—specifically, to offer an option that would allow for less frequent treatments than existing drugs on the market. Shortly after it started clinical use, though, reports emerged that

Current Events and News, Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | June 17, 2021

Philips CPAP Recall Breaking News Update

Sleep Apnea CPAP RecallCould Your CPAP Machine Be Putting You at Risk of Cancer?

Millions of Philips sleep apnea machines and ventilators are being recalled for an alarming reason: a potential risk of cancer or other health issues, according to Reuters.

Here’s what you need to know about the recall and what to do next.

Philips CPAP Recall 2021

On June 14, 2021, multinational health technology company Philips announced

Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | June 7, 2021

Talc Lawsuit Update June 2021: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Appeal in $2 Billion Jury Award Against J&J

Talcum Powder Cancer Link LawsuitWith $2 billion on the line, the highest court in the nation has refused to hear an appeal that aimed to undo a jury award given to cancer patients and their families. On June 1, 2021, the Supreme Court rejected an appeal by the defendant, Johnson & Johnson, to overturn a judgment awarded in a talc powder lawsuit, the Associated Press reported.

The Original Trial and

Current Events and News, Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | May 26, 2021

Roundup Lawsuit May 2021 Update: Bayer Seeks Preliminary Approval of $2 Billion Settlement Deal for Future Claimants

More than five and a half years after the first Roundup lawsuits were filed, pharmaceutical company Bayer—which purchased Monsanto in 2018—is still in the process of resolving claims. On May 19, 2021, the company appeared before U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria in San Francisco to request preliminary approval of a settlement deal with a total value of $2 billion.

The settlement would go to compensate plaintiffs in

Personal Injury, Product Liability and Class Action News | May 24, 2021

Are Pressure Cookers Safe?

Pressure Cooker SafetyPressure Cooker Explosions Prompt Ongoing Recalls and Lawsuits

A popular kitchen appliance could be an accident waiting to happen. Electric pressure cookers allow busy people to quickly cook meals using a combination of high pressure and high temperatures.

The problem is that this high-pressure internal environment could set the stage for an explosion if something goes wrong—which happens too often. Hundreds of people across the United States