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The 3 Home Safety Devices You Need to Have
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
State and local governments create laws on public health, including regulations meant to improve home safety. Those laws don't just apply to businesses and...
NC Fair's E. coli Outbreak Sickens 37
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Fair-goers at the Cleveland County Fair in North Carolina took home something more sinister than new pet goldfish and candy apples this weekend, many of them...
Chinese Drywall Plaintiffs Finally Going to Collect?
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Lawsuits over Chinese-made drywall have moved sluggishly since the first claims were filed in 2009. Part of the problem is determining whether the Chinese...
First Lawsuit Filed Over Meningitis Outbreak
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
The meningitis outbreak that stemmed from contaminated pain medication has over a hundred victims so far but only one has filed a lawsuit. Barbe Puro received...
Pregnant Woman Tased, Sues for Miscarriage
By Deanne Katz, Esq. | Last updated on
Chicago-resident Cherese Morris was only two months pregnant when police arrested her so forcefully she claims it caused a miscarriage. Morris says she was...
Roach-Eating Contest Turns Fatal for Contestant
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
A winner of a live roach eating contest collapsed to his death shortly after winning the South Florida event. Edward Archbold was the winner/victim of the...