Ethicon Stapler Recall Lawsuit
May 17, 2019 - The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a Class I Recall for a pair of surgical stapler devices manufactured by Ethicon, Inc. (a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson), for various defects which can increase...
Ohio State Finds Team Doctor Sexually Abused 177 Students
May 17, 2019 - Investigators for The Ohio State University have concluded that a former wrestling team physician and assistant professor of medicine there sexually abused at least 177 male students -- many of whom were varsity athletes -- from...
Deli Meats, Cheeses Recalled for Listeria Contamination
May 16, 2019 - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local health authorities in several different states are investigating an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to deli-sliced meats and cheeses that have sickened at least 8...
Beaba Baby Food Maker Lawsuit
May 15, 2019 - Beaba S.A.S. is recalling about 5,000 Beaba Babycook Neo steam cooker/blenders in the U.S. over concerns the appliances could present a significant laceration hazard, the U.S. Consumer Products Safety Commission (SCPSC) reported on Wednesday.
CA Jury Awards Couple $2 Billion in Landmark Roundup Cancer Trial Verdict
May 14, 2019 - Bayer suffered another catastrophic financial hit Monday, the hardest yet involving litigation alleging that its newly adopted Roundup weed killer increases the risk for non-Hodgkin lymphoma and other types of cancer. A jury in the same...
Bodum Holding AG Sues Starbucks Over French Press Recall
May 14, 2019 - Bodum Holding AG sued Starbucks Corp on Friday for alleged product disparagement in connection with the coffee company’s recent U.S. recall of 263,200 French presses made from recycled materials.
Fullerton Pastor Charged With Abusing 7 Children
May 14, 2019 - The 67-year-old head pastor of a Fullerton church has been arrested and charged with molesting 7 children, ages 5 to 15, between 2003 and 2017, according to the OC Register.
Publix Recalls Salmon Over Listeria Contamination
May 13, 2019 - Publix Super Markets is recalling Biltmore brand smoked salmon over potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes, a bacterium that causes severe foodborne illness.
Judge Clears Suit Alleging Gilead HIV Medications Defectively Designed
May 11, 2019 - A federal judge in California has greenlighted a lawsuit filed by a group of patients accusing Gilead Sciences Inc. of negligence, products liability, and a host of other allegations surrounding its tenofovir disoproxil fumarate- containing HIV...
PAM Cooking Spray Lawsuit
May 12, 2019 - Conagra faces multiple lawsuits filed on behalf of individuals who experienced severe injuries including burns and permanent vision loss from exploding cans of PAM cooking spray and other similar products.