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Johnson & Johnson to Pay $72M in Talcum Powder Cancer Case
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
A jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $72 million to a woman's family after her death from ovarian cancer was linked to use of the company's...
There Are No Safe Hoverboards, CPSC Says
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning all hoverboard, smart board, and balance board manufacturers that their products could soon be...
Lawsuits for SoCal Gas Leak?
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Los Angeles prosecutors have already filed criminal charges against the Southern California Gas company, alleging they failed to report a huge methane leak...
Heartburn Medication Tied to Increased Dementia Risk
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
New research has found that taking heartburn drugs could increase your risk of developing Alzheimer's disease or dementia by up to 52 percent. The study looked...
Diseased Kidney Transplant Not Negligence, Jury Finds
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
You need an organ. Doctors warn that it will take a while unless you are willing to risk taking an organ from a less than ideal donor. What do you do? And if...
Are Babysitters Liable for a Child's Injuries?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
You entrust your child to the care of another and hope the person will treat your kid well. Usually everything works out, but sometimes kids get hurt. It...