Recent Posts in the Product Liability Category

• Lead Paint Poisoning Tests Positive for 1,100+ Kids Living in NY Public Housing

  Oct 8, 2018
  The de Blasio administration recently came under fire after it became public that the administration had not conducted appropriate tests for lead in ...
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• Court Awards Plaintiff $417 Million in Johnson & Johnson Suit

  Aug 31, 2017
  Eva Echeverria had used Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder as part of her feminine hygiene routine since the age 11, unaware of the product’s link to ...
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• Johnson & Johnson's Problems Will Not Go Away

  Apr 19, 2017
  Johnson & Johnson’s Year in Court $1 billion, $502 million, $124 million, $ 72 million, $70 million, $70 million, and $55 million. Those seven numbers ...
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• Verdict of $46.5 Million for Plaintiffs Who Developed Cancer from Monsanto Product

  Jul 9, 2016
  Monsanto, the globally known agriculture chemical company, recently received another blow against them. Monsanto was ordered to pay around $46.5 ...
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• Federal Judge Rejects Monsanto's Motion for Dismissal in Roundup Cancer Lawsuit

  Jul 7, 2016
  On June 29th 2016 Christine Sheppard, a former coffee farmer who used the popular herbicide Roundup, manufactured by Monsanto, scored a small victory ...
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• EU to Vote on Use of Glyphosate Containing Weed Killers

  Jun 3, 2016
  The use of herbicides with glyphosate has received a lot of controversy lately as it was revealed that glyphosate may be a cancer-causing agent. ...
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• UK Man's Leg Catches Fire From Exploding E-Cigarette

  Mar 1, 2016
  Last week, a British man was shocked while walking down the sidewalk, by sounds of what he though was a bomb exploding. After catching his bearings, ...
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• E-Cigarette Explodes in Man's Pocket

  Feb 29, 2016
  A man who purchased an E-Cigarette was rudely awakened to the possible dangers if its lithium ion battery when it exploded in his pocket. Mr. Gilson, ...
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