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Texting and Driving: More Common in U.S. Than Europe

Posted on: March 22, 2013. Category: Car Accident

As many are aware of by now, the dangers of texting while driving are ever present and far too many people are being killed on a daily basis at the hands of these careless drivers behind the wheel. While many people may assume that the majority of other countries are dealing with these same concerns …

Zoloft Lawsuits Claim Product Fails to Treat Depression

Posted on: March 21, 2013. Category: Class Action

In a society that relies heavily on medicine for our everyday lives, it is easy to wonder whether it is really effective or not? Or perhaps the pharmaceutical companies are just doing whatever they can to make money and therefore they make medicine for conditions that can’t be treated? Perhaps some medicines claim to accomplish …

Public Pool Swimming Health Risks: The Importance of Showering

Posted on: March 21, 2013. Category: Personal Injury

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are many dangers associated with using public pools for summertime swims. The CDC claims the presence of feces in these pools is astronomical, which is why swimmers need to shower both before they enter into the pool and after the swim. Both children and adults …

Sketchers Shape-Ups Face Lawsuits for Severe Fracture Injuries

Posted on: March 20, 2013. Category: Class Action

We have all heard about Sketchers Shape-Ups, the shoes that are allegedly supposed to help users walk better, support their back and help their posture, as well as tone their legs. With many users choosing to invest in this product, there is now a growing concern that these shoes don’t actually measure up to the …

Concussions on the Field: Making the Players Stop Before It’s Too Late

Posted on: March 19, 2013. Category: Personal Injury

While sports can be a thrilling activity to participate in, it can also lead to severe injuries as a result of the roughness and high impact contact between the players in certain sports. Many athletes often choose to shrug off an injury because they would rather keep playing, and help their team on their way …

Hydrocodone Pain Killers Leading to Fatal Overdoses

Posted on: March 14, 2013. Category: Dangerous Drugs

Painkiller abuse is nothing new under the sun, however the accidental over dosages that are leading to deaths are a growing concern with the usage of the active ingredient of oxycodone which is found in Percocet’s, OcyContin and hydrocodone. According to reports from the 2005 to 2011 there has been a 65% increase in fatal …

First Depuy Metal Hip Implant Lawsuit Results in $8.3 Million Verdict

Posted on: March 13, 2013. Category: Defective Products

Victims all over the nation have been suffering as a result of their DePuy ASR metal on metal hip implants, and just last week the first official lawsuit against the Johnson & Johnson owned company has come to a verdict. The victim, a retired prison guard suffered extensively after receiving the implant as he claims …

FDA Issues Heart Warning for Popular Antibiotic

Posted on: March 11, 2013. Category: Dangerous Drugs

News reports have been released discussing a recent warning issued by the Food and Drug Administration today regarding the use of a common antibiotic. The specific drug is called Azithromycin and is sold under a few different names including Z-Pak and Zithromax. This specific drug is used to treat a large number of infections within …

GranuFlo Manufacturer Sued for Wrongful Death

Posted on: March 4, 2013. Category: Dangerous Drugs

Fresenius Medical Care North America, the manufacturer of GranuFlo, has recently become the target of yet another wrongful death lawsuit. The latest case was filed in Boston federal court on February 27, 2013 by the widow of Gary Alexander. The victim had suffered a fatal heart attack after undergoing hemodialysis treatment, and since he is …

Americans File Thousands of Surgical Mesh Lawsuits

Posted on: February 15, 2013. Category: Defective Products

For years, women have undergone surgery to remedy serious medical conditions like pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI). The most effective form of treatment was thought to be the implementation of surgical mesh—which is a small piece of material that is implanted directly inside of the vagina—but it has quickly been decided …

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