• Could Zostavax Actually Cause Shingles Instead of Preventing It?

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    Have you ever had Chicken Pox? It’s often considered a rite of passage, and once you’ve had Chicken Pox, the shingles virus (herpes zoster) stays with you for the rest of your life. Shingles  can be a devastating illness when you are older, but a vaccine promises to help stop the virus in its …
    Categories: Defective Drugs
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  • Is Nursing Home Abuse Going Unreported?

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    Over 1.4 million people are living in nursing homes across the United States.  This is why safety officials all over the country are making it a priority to ensure America’s nursing homes are safe.  A new government audit has revealed shocking results regarding the quality of care provided to …
    Categories: Nursing Home Litigation
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  • What Can Happen When Pelvic Mesh Fails?

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    Working at a Friendly’s distribution center, a mother of five enjoyed travelling with her softball team all over the country. But during her time playing, she was starting to have problems with incontinence. She consulted a physician who told her about a medical solution—Ethicon’s TVT-Secur pelvic …
    Categories: Product Liability
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  • Did You Know About the New EpiPen Defect?

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    Do you know what an EpiPen is? If you have severe allergies then you are probably very familiar with the device. This auto injector delivers a dose of epinephrine into the body to counteract a sudden allergic reaction. This can be a lifesaver for people afflicted with severe allergies, but what …
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  • How Did Urine Samples Lead to a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit?

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    Have you ever given a urine sample? Sometimes a new employer will request you get one such test, and when they do, they will often send you to an independent lab to have the sample taken and tested. At one such lab in Rockleigh, New Jersey, a lab technician was fired and he believes it was because …
    Categories: Personal Injury
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  • Talcum Powder Cancer Lawsuit Has Ended, Will Other Victims Come Forward?

    Talcum powder compensation.
    Talc has been revealed as a potentially cancer-causing mineral, and one of the top talc powder producers in the country may have known about it for many years. This has led to the filing of numerous lawsuits across the nation, but the latest verdict may be one of the biggest blows to Johnson & …
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  • What Is the Price of Distracted Driving?

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    In the early morning of November 21, 2016, a recent graduate of Fairleigh Dickinson University’s International Relations Graduate School was struck by a 2004 Subaru Outback as she attempted to cross River Road.  The driver of the Outback stayed on the scene until help arrived, at which time the …
    Categories: Auto Accident
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  • GM vs GM: Can a Company Sue Itself?

    Airbag defect compensation
    The ignition switch recall has been a nightmare for General Motors Corporation. The scandal rocked the automotive industry just as the company was recovering from its 2009 bankruptcy. The company is finally in a position to settle a large portion of the personal injury lawsuits from this debacle. …
    Categories: Consumer Protection
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