Notable drugstores such as CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens across the country are suspending the sale of Zantac due to health concerns related to contamination. Recently, Zantac heartburn medication, and its active ingredient ranitidine, have come under fire by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and consumers for containing unacceptable levels of N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA), a known …
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Who Can Be Held Liable for E-Cigarette Illnesses?
E-cigarette companies, such as Juul, have a tendency to market their e-cigarettes to teenagers, effectively contributing to the epidemic of youth vaping. Nora D. Volkow, M.D, director of the National Institute of Drug Abuse, has stated that teens are drawn to these e-cigarettes due to their marketable technology, as well as the offering of multiple …
New Study Reveals a Serious Issue with Forced Arbitration
Recently, the American Association for Justice (AAJ) released a new report uncovering the truth about forced arbitration. Forced arbitration is a corrupt system created by corporations in which injured workers and consumers have no plausible way of obtaining justice. What is Forced Arbitration? Generally speaking, arbitration is an alternative way to resolve disputes between the …
Important Things to Know About Premises Liability Cases in Charlotte
Premises liability holds a property owner responsible for the safety of individuals who visit the premises. A business or a manager of a property could be found liable when they fail to provide a reasonably safe environment for someone on the property and the unsafe condition they knew about or should have known about leads …
FDA Calls Surgical Staplers and Staples Unsafe
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released reports detailing more than 56,000 medical malfunctions related to surgical staplers that were reported between 2011 and 2018. Many of these reports were not previously disclosed to physicians or the public. These reports detailed malfunctions related to various brands of medical grade surgical staplers. After analysis, the …
Recent Studies Show Harmful Effects of E-Cigarettes
An increasing number of health studies and lawsuits have started to appear that raise concern about the use of electronic cigarettes – or e-cigarettes. While e-cigarettes, like the popular brand JUUL, were initially praised as a way to quit smoking or reduce some of the negative effects of traditional tobacco cigarettes, these electronic smoking devices …
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Zostavax Injection
On April 28th, 2015, Darlene Howard was given the Zostavax shingles vaccine at a Walgreens Pharmacy. One month later, she was infected and covered head-to-toe with a severe outbreak of disseminated shingles, ultimately resulting in her death. According to Darlene’s two children, the company who produced the Zostavax shingles vaccine, Merck & Co., is to …
Motorcycle Accidents & Health Insurance
Motorcycle wreck injuries are commonly catastrophic, which is why it is critical for motorcyclists to have health insurance. State medical costs can be extremely high, and anyone experiencing major orthopedic injuries or traumatic brain injuries could have medical bills that run into the hundreds of thousands if not millions of dollars. Because medical care can …
Motorcycle Safety & Preventative Measures
Some safety measures motorcyclists can take to help prevent accidents is to seek advice from other experienced bikers. Motorcyclists also should stay up to date on any kind of new safety devices and equipment, such as clothing and helmets. Additionally, motorbike riders should never drive while impaired by drugs or alcohol, should be aware of …
Motorcycle Traffic Laws in Charlotte
Traffic laws apply to motorcycles the same as they apply to other motor vehicles. However, some traffic laws are different for bikers than they are for motorists. For instance, motorcycles are required to have their headlights on at all times, and the law requires bikers to have a motorcycle endorsement on their drivers’ license. Also, …
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