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June 19th, 2019
Jury Awards California Couple $2 Billion in Roundup Injury Case
Alva and Alberta Pilliod used Roundup weedkiller on their California property for more than 36 years. In 2011, Alva was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Four years later, Alberta received the same devastating cancer diagnosis. The odds of both spouses getting this same diagnosis was one in 20,000. They sued Bayer, claiming that its pesticide caused their cancer. Roundup weedkiller has been at the center of controversy for quite some time now. The company faces more than 13,000 product ...
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November 9th, 2018
Millions of Pounds of Food Recalled By Major Food Manufacturer
More than a dozen food manufacturers in the United States have issued a recall for millions of pounds of food. The recall includes many prepared meals - including salads, burritos, and pizzas - that were sold in stores in California. It’s believed that the recalled food may contain vegetables that could be contaminated with listeria and/or salmonella. Consuming these foods could potentially cause you to suffer from food poisoning. Food poisoning, if not treated promptly, can be incredibly dan...
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September 24th, 2018
Vape Pen Explosion Leaves Anaheim Man With Burn Injuries
An Anaheim man recently suffered burn injuries to his leg when an E-cigarette in his pants pocket exploded. Video footage shows the man browsing for a new television in an Anaheim store when the fiery explosion occurred. While the victim was able to walk out of the store on his own, he may require extensive medical care to treat the burns. He may be able to recover compensation from the company that designed or sold the vape pen if the product was defective. E-Cigarette Accidents and Injuries E...
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March 20th, 2018
Anaheim Family Awarded $30 Million for Father’s Tragic Death
The children of an Anaheim man who was killed in a tragic workplace accident were recently awarded $30 million in damages for the loss of their father. The award was handed down by a jury after deliberations concluded in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the children's’ mother. The lawsuit alleged that the man’s death was a result of a defect in a rock crushing machine he used at work. The company responsible for manufacturing the machine was found guilty in the jury trial and ordered to co...
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January 5th, 2018
Parents Considering Product Liability Claim After Son Suffers Potty Training Injury
When we purchase products for our families - especially young children - we expect that those products will be safe to use. Defective products can be incredibly dangerous and even threaten the lives of customers. A Los Angeles family is considering taking legal action against Target following an incident with a defective product that was sold by the store. The incident involved a toddler and a toilet training seat. Reports indicate that the boy’s genitals got stuck to the potty training devic...
