Personal Injury Lawsuit
Toning Shoe Injury Lawyers Praise FTC’s $40 Million Settlement with Skechers
Baltimore product liability lawyer Robert K. Jenner
This settlement announcement should now focus consumers’ attention not only on their ability to get a well-deserved refund but also on their physical health.
Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) May 17, 2012
Maryland product liability lawyer Robert K. Jenner today applauded the Federal Trade Commission for getting Skechers, USA, Inc., to agree to pay a $40 million settlement in response to charges that the company made deceptive claims about the health and fitness benefits of its Shape-Ups, Resistance Runner, Toners and Tone-Ups t [READ MORE]
The Onder Law Firm Announces Pradaxa Internal Bleeding Lawsuit Website
National lawyers provide free Pradaxa lawsuit consultation to persons who have experienced internal bleeding or gastrointestinal bleeding while taking the blood-thinner Pradaxa.
St. Louis, MO (PRWEB) May 16, 2012
The Onder Law Firm is offering free Pradaxa bleeding lawsuit consultations to persons who have suffered from internal bleeding or gastrointestinal bleeding while taking Pradaxa. Pradaxa is an anti-coagulant drug that is prescribed to people with atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke. The FDA is currently investigating “serious bleeding events in patients taking Pradaxa.̶ [READ MORE]
California Personal Injury Law Firm Abronson Law Offices Awarded Over $600K …
Los Gatos, Calif. (Law Firm Newswire) May 17, 2012 - In a case that took place on January 20, 2012, a settlement amount of $657,500 was awarded to Joe Egan for damages incurred during an auto injury accident on March 8, 2007.
At the time of the accident, Egan, a construction site trash hauler, was stopped at a red traffic light in Campbell, Calif. When the light turned green, Egan paused long enough for the cars in front of him to proceed. As he was preparing to move forward, his motorcycle was struck from behind by an SUV owned and driven by Joy Bowen. Upon impact, Egan’s motorcycle was [READ MORE]
Second Achilles’ injury to Eagles’ Peters brings lawsuit
The Philadelphia Eagles had an outside shot of getting injured all-pro LT Jason Peters back this season.
Now they can only hope he’ll eventually suit up again — period.
Peters re-ruptured his right Achilles’ tendon after his Roll-A-Bout — it’s an alternative to crutches that resembles a stroller for injured legs — failed and threw him off. Peters, who required another surgery on the tendon, will sue Roll-A-Bout, per Comcast SportsNet in Philadelphia.
According to Roll-A-Bout‘s website, the device “is a modern solution to the ‘age-old’ [READ MORE]
National Law Firm Investigating SlimQuick Lawsuit Claims Involving Potential SlimQuick …
Research Indicates that Some Ingredients in SlimQuick Herbal Weight Loss Supplements, including Green Tea Extract and Uva Ursi, have been Associated with Liver Damage and Liver Failure.
New York, New York (PRWEB) May 16, 2012
Parker Waichman LLP, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the legal rights of people injured by defective drugs, is investigating potential lawsuit claims involving liver injuries, liver damage, liver toxicity and hepatitis that may be associated with use of the herbal weight loss supplement product, SlimQuick. According to recent research, some SlimQuick in [READ MORE]
NYC lawsuit payouts: $560M in 2011
$560M, more than the budgets of many smaller cities, is a fairly shocking figure, since, at typical 33% to 40% personal-injury contingency rates, it means that it’s a wealth transfer of about $30 per capita from every man, woman, and child in the 99% in New York City to the 1% who are trial lawyers. And the $560M figure doesn’t include the litigation expenses of a 650-member Law Department (that’s more than the number of lawyers in Dewey Leboeuf’s New York office at its peak, though not all of those city lawyers are defending personal injury claims) or of non-legal work [READ MORE]
Injury reports heat up debate in Trayvon Martin case
A medical report detailing George Zimmerman’s injuries and the autopsy report detailing broken skin on Trayvon Martin’s knuckles do not move the raciall charged murder case forward or backward, an expert tells USA TODAY.
A medical report by Zimmerman’s family physician details a medical exam taken a day after the altercation. Zimmerman had two black eyes, a “closed fracture” of his nose and two cuts on his head after the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin, court records obtained by CNN, ABC news and other outlets indicate.
Michelle Jacobs, a defense attorney and [READ MORE]
Allstate Insurance Files Insurance Fraud Lawsuit [Professional Services Close …
Allstate Insurance Company announced it has filed a $29.9 million insurance fraud lawsuit against 52 New York area defendants.
According to a release on May 11, the Complaint names 17 members and associates of an organization that owned and controlled multiple fraudulent medical clinics, 10 licensed medical professionals, 3 personal injury attorneys, and 22 medical professional corporations. All of the individual defendants are currently under federal indictment, and have been charged with health care fraud, racketeering, and other related charges, in connection with their involvement in a sys [READ MORE]