Severe and Potentially Life-Threatening Complications Linked to Enfortumab Vedotin (Padcev) Padcev lawsuits are legal claims brought by patients or by the families of those who have been harmed by Padcev and are seeking economic compensation for their losses, pain and suffering. According to medscape.com, Enfortumab Vedotin … [Read more...]
9/11 Responders Have a Higher Risk of Cancer
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - A news report on medpagetoday.com examines the latest results of two studies published in Occupational & Environmental Medicine. According to the news report, the more time that passes, the more health information is discovered concerning the "long-term consequences of exposure to the disaster sites." The two … [Read more...]
Fatal Pedestrian-MTA Bus Accident in the Bronx
BRONX, NY - A news story posted on abc7ny.com reports that a 68-year-old woman was killed after she was struck by an MTA bus in the Bronx, New York. According to law enforcement officers at the scene, the victim was attempting to cross Johnson Avenue at around 8:30 in the evening. Tragically, she was declared dead at the accident … [Read more...]
FDA Postpones Key Ruling Affecting Giant Juul
According to an online news report on usatoday.com, the United States Food and Drug Administration denied marketing applications for over 945,000 flavored products. The FDA stated that JUUL was failing to offer evidence that their e-cigarettes protect public health. A 2020 Center for Disease Control report discovered over 550,000 … [Read more...]
Serious East Flatbush Accident with Injuries
EAST FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN, NY - A news article posted on pix11.com states that a young girl was hospitalized after being thrown from an SUV she was riding during a collision with another SUV. According to the NYPD, the girl is in critical medical condition. NYPD accident investigators suspect the driver who caused the accident was … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-and-Run Motorcycle Accident in Brooklyn
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, BROOKLYN, NY - A news story posted on pix11.com reports that NYPD detectives have launched an investigation into a Brooklyn motorcycle accident. The report states that a motorcyclist was left for dead after his motorcycle collided with a sedan that fled the accident scene. According to the NYPD, NYPD officers … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens
QUEENS, NY - A news report posted on floridanewstimes.com states that there was a fatal accident on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens. According to NYPD officers at the accident scene, a 77-year-old woman from Queens was killed in the motor vehicle accident. NYPD officers and emergency first responders arrived at the fatal accident … [Read more...]
Baxter Spectrum IQ Infusion Pumps Recalled
According to a recall notice published on August 24, 2021, the United States Food and Drug Administration announced that Baxter International Incorporated had issued an urgent medical device correction for its Spectrum IQ Infusion Pumps. The update includes information that reinforces safety instructions concerning … [Read more...]
Boston Scientific Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemaker Lawsuits
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has identified Boston Scientific's Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Pacemakers as a Class I recall. This is the FDA's most severe type of recall. The recall was initiated after it was discovered that a defect increased the risk of "incorrect transition to safety … [Read more...]
Philips CPAP, BiPAP, and Ventilator Lawsuits
Philips Respironics CPAP, BiPAP, and Ventilator Machines Recalled for Potentially Deadly Product Degradation Those who are using a Philips CPAP or BiPAP for sleep apnea are urged to check their breathing machine to see if the unit is part of the 2 million unit recall. According to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notice, … [Read more...]
Multi-vehicle Accident on Targee Street on Staten Island
NYPD and EMS Respond to a Multi-vehicle Accident on Targee Street on Staten Island STATEN ISLAND, NY - According to an online news report posted on silive.com, a severe multiple-vehicle accident happened at a Home Depot parking lot entrance. The accident shut down Targee Street for several hours. According to the news report, … [Read more...]
Boppy Pillows and Infant Loungers Death Suffocation Lawsuits
A recent Consumer Reports report stated that the incorrect use of "Boppy nursing pillows and infant loungers" have resulted in at least seven infant deaths. The fatalities have all transpired following the Consumer Products Safety Commission's warning that infants should not be permitted to sleep unattended on "pillow-like products" … [Read more...]
Philips Receives FDA Clearance to Repairing Millions of Recalled Sleep Apnea Machines
Philips Receives FDA Clearance to Repairing Millions of Recalled Sleep Apnea Machines A news report posted on medtechdive.com states that Philips has received permission from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to start repairing recalled "first-generation DreamStation devices." The repair involves replacing toxic sound … [Read more...]
Magellan LeadCare Blood Lead Test Kits Recalled
According to Magellan Diagnostics, Incorporated, a manufacturer of life science raw materials and medical diagnostic testing products, announced it is expanding the company's Class I recall of its LeadCare® II Blood Lead Test Kits, LeadCare Ultra® Blood Lead Test Kits, and LeadCare Plus® Blood Lead Test Kits. The LeadCare Test Kits … [Read more...]
Lidocaine HCL Topical Solution 4% in Glass Bottles Recalled Due to Overdose Risk
FDA - According to a media release from Teligent Pharma, Inc., the drug manufacturer issued a recall of a single lot of its "Lidocaine HCl Topical Solution 4%, 50ml" in a glass bottle with a screw-on cap. The urgent recall was launched subsequent testing that discovered the batch was "overly potent, resulting in higher than intended … [Read more...]
Janus Kinase Inhibitor Warning
Janus Kinase Inhibitor Lawsuit Lawyers Report that the FDA Has Linked Cancer, Heart Attacks, Lung Blood Clots, and Death to Certain Janus Kinase Inhibitors According to a news report on dermatologytimes.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is mandating a new black box warning on Janus Kinase Inhibitors (JAK). After the FDA … [Read more...]
Dehumidifier Fire Lawsuits
Over 2 Million Dehumidifiers Recalled After Causing $17 Million in Fire Property Damage According to CBSNews.com, 20 different brands of dehumidifiers sold across the nation are being recalled due to a defect that causes the dehumidifiers to spontaneously catch on fire. There have been over 100 reports of house fires caused by … [Read more...]
Hit-and-run Driver Severely Injures a Pedestrian in Queens
QUEENS, NY - A news article on NYPOST.com states that a 35-year-old woman was hit by a sedan. According to the news report, the street that the victim was struck is known as the “Boulevard of Death.” The victim is now fighting for her life, police stated. The woman was struck at approximately 5:50 in the morning by a light gray or … [Read more...]
Six-year-old Tragically Dies in a Wrong-way Pedestrian Accident in Dyker Heights
DYKER HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NY - A news article posted on abc7ny.com reports that a vigil was held in remembrance of a six-year-old girl who was tragically killed by a driver who was driving in the wrong direction on a street in Brooklyn. The victim was walking home with her mother last Tuesday night. The child and her mother were … [Read more...]
Fatal Motorcyclist Accident on Avenue J in East Flatbush
EAST FLATBUSH, NY - According to an online news report on nydailynews.com, a Brooklyn motorcyclist was involved in a serious accident with a city councilwoman. The motorcyclist passed away from accident-related injuries after being in a coma for two weeks. The victim's family stated that the city councilwoman never gave her … [Read more...]
Fatal Truck-Pedestrian Accident on 16th Avenue in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY - According to an online news report on amny.com, a woman has passed away from her accident injuries. The report states that the victim was struck by a pickup truck while she was trying to cross 16th Avenue in Brooklyn, New York. The NYPD reacted to a 911 call concerning the incident at 10:05 in the morning. Upon … [Read more...]
North Carolina Motorcyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NY - A news report posted on nypost.com states that a motorcyclist was grievously killed in a hit-and-run accident in Brooklyn, New York. The fatal motorcycle accident occurred last Sunday. The news article states that the 45-year-old motorcyclist was driving his Suzuki motorcycle at approximately 4 in the morning when … [Read more...]
Millions of Potentially Deadly Takata Airbags Have Not Been Replaced
NEW YORK - A news article posted on nypost.com reports that there have been approximately 37 fatalities connected to defective Takata airbags. Tragically, millions of motor vehicles still have dangerous, defective airbags, notwithstanding years of recalls and dozens of deaths purportedly connected to auto safety devices. According … [Read more...]
Nevada Rejects Multistate $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Deal
Nevada Rejects Multistate $26 Billion Opioid Settlement Deal LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A news article on apnews.com reports that Nevada rejected the multistate $26 billion dollar opioid settlement agreed upon by opioid manufacturers and distributors. Nevada and a few other states rejected the opioid settlement reached and will … [Read more...]
Johnson & Johnson Attempting “Asset Maneuvering”
DELAWARE - According to a news story on Reuters, a Delaware bankruptcy judge stated that she was undecided about a request by talc cancer personal injury claimants to block Johnson & Johnson from shifting and shielding valuable assets. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Laurie Selber Silverstein announced this during a virtual hearing. The … [Read more...]
Bicycle-Automobile Accident Liability
When cyclists are run down by drivers violating traffic safety laws or otherwise failing to take reasonable care to avoid causing a bicycle-automobile collision, the result can be devastating injuries for the rider. Although riding a bike provides a healthy and green mode of transportation, riders have virtually no protection from … [Read more...]
Chlorpyrifos Lawsuits
WASHINGTON, DC - A news story posted on NPR.org reports that a pesticide has been linked to neurological damage in children. Chlorpyrifos has been linked to severe neurological damage, including attention deficit disorders, reduced IQ, and loss of working memory, and attention deficit disorders. Farmers have applied chlorpyrifos on … [Read more...]
Improperly Secured Loads Cause Over 200,000 Accidents Per Year
Improperly Secured Loads Cause Over 200,000 Accidents Per Year Although tractor-trailers provide a vital logistics function that keeps goods moving across the country, these massive vehicles can cause massive devastation in a collision. Large commercial trucks convey thousands of pounds in cargo. If this freight is not loaded … [Read more...]
Types of Evidence Used to Prove Fault When Hit by a Negligent Driver
Types of Evidence Used to Prove Fault When Hit by a Negligent Driver While federal law and the laws of every state provide a framework for pursuing financial compensation against a driver who causes an auto accident that results in injury or death, auto accident victims or surviving loved ones must prove negligence to prevail. … [Read more...]
Hit-and-Run Victims Have Real Options
Experienced Car Accident Attorneys Can Give Hit-and-Run Victims Real Options When you fall victim to a drunk driver or a motorist too busy talking on a cell phone to focus on the road, an unexpected collision can turn your life upside down. No one wants to be involved in an auto accident which can result in severe pain, … [Read more...]
Driving Mistakes at Intersections Often Mean Collisions and Serious Injuries
Mistakes at Intersections Often Mean Collisions and Serious Injuries Despite traffic lights, stop signs, crosswalks, and walk/don’t walk signs, intersections remain one of the most dangerous stretches of roadway for motorists and pedestrians. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has reported that half of all motor vehicle … [Read more...]
Motorcycle Accident Claims Against Negligent Drivers Executing Unsafe Left-Turns
Motorcycle Accident Claims against Negligent Drivers Executing Unsafe Left-Turns If you have felt the wind in your face while basking in the warm sun as you roar down the road on a Harley, you understand why riders take the inherent risk of traveling by motorcycle. Any of us that ride know that there is no more exhilarating … [Read more...]
Another Ranitidine Recall Announced by the FDA
WASHINGTON, D.C. — American Health Packaging announced a voluntary recall of ranitidine tablets, USP150 mg, in 100-count blister packs after finding a potential human carcinogen in the medication. According to an announcement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), American Health Packaging said that the recall is … [Read more...]
Two Killed in Drunk Driver Accident in Queens
QUEENS, NEW YORK - A news report on NewsDay.com states that a Queens man has been indicted in the fatal accident that tragically killed a Long Island mother of a 10-year-old girl. The mother and daughter were The two were headed to pick up the woman's husband from his job when the accident occurred. The husband's workplace was only … [Read more...]
Two Men Crash Through a Pizzeria’s Storefront Window
NEW YORK CITY, NY - A news article on qns.com reports that a man was caught on a surveillance camera pushing a DoorDash delivery person through a large pane of glass in front of Corato pizzeria in Ridgewood. According to law enforcement authorities, police officers from NYPD's 104th Precinct were dispatched to the pizzeria located … [Read more...]
New York City Officials Push for Jonathan’s Law
New York City Officials Attempt to Crack Down on Illegal Dirt Bike Riding with Jonathan's Law NEW YORK - According to an online news report on fox5ny.com, local lawmakers are trying to stop illegal dirt bike riding on New York City streets. The lawmakers are pressuring Mayor Bill de Blasio to do more by signing new legislation … [Read more...]
Brooklyn Driver Tragically Dies in a Lindenwood Car Accident
BROOKLYN, NY - According to an online news report posted on qchron.com, states that a Brooklyn driver tragically in a motor vehicle accident involving speeding. The motor vehicle accident occurred on Linden Boulevard in the northern section of Lindenwood, NYPD officers reported. EMS crew discovered the 27-year-old man … [Read more...]
20-Year-Old Woman Tragically Killed in a Suspected Drag Race in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - According to an online news story posted on cbslocal.com, a 20-year-old woman lost her life in a suspected drag racing accident in Brooklyn, New York. According to the report, the driver has not been arrested, and the victim's family is calling for justice. The family of the victim is also demanding change … [Read more...]
Philips Recalls Cause Panic in Millions of CPAP Users
Millions of CPAP Users Scramble to Find Solutions After Philips Recalls Breathing Machine Due to Cancer Fears According to an online news article published on nytimes.com, patients who suffer from sleep apnea and rely on CPAP machines are struggling to find alternatives following Philips's recall of dozens of breathing machine … [Read more...]
Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Staten Island
STATEN ISLAND, NY - A news report on silive.com states that a Mariners Harbor man was tragically killed in a morning motorcycle crash in Travis, New York. According to the NYPD, a 35-year-old man from Harbor Road, was taken to Staten Island University Hospital’s Ocean Breeze campus. The motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at the … [Read more...]
FDA Class I Recall of Baxter’s Dose IQ Infusion Pump Software
According to an online news report on fiercebiotech.com, Baxter has initiated a recall of its "Dose IQ" software made for its Spectrum IQ infusion pump after it was found to cause dangerous adverse events. Baxter has reported that a defect was found in its Dose IQ software can transmit incorrect drug dosing information to its … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-and-run Pedestrian Accident Washington Heights
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, MANHATTAN, NY - According to an online news report on pix11.com, a woman was tragically killed, and three others were injured after they were hit by a motor vehicle. The driver of the vehicle fled the accident scene. Two of the victims were children. Law enforcement officers responded to an emergency call that … [Read more...]
The FDA’s Dangerous Hand Sanitizer List
According to a news report published on newsweek.com, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) list of recalled hand sanitizers has grown to over 255 different products. The report states that the number of recalled hand sanitizer products is the longest that it has ever been. The FDA has updated its list to include 255 hand … [Read more...]
Construction Scaffolding Collapse on Nostrand Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, BROOKLYN, NY - According to an online news report posted on pix11.com, a car collided into sidewalk shedding on Nostrand Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York. According to law enforcement officers investigating the accident, a sedan was heading southbound along Nostrand Avenue when it collided with the … [Read more...]
Impaired Driver Accidents Are Increasing in New York City
NEW YORK CITY, NY - According to a news story on streetsblog.org, a new report published by the Independent Budget Office shows that drunk driving arrests have dropped about 46 percent from 2013 to 2019. However, the report states that the number of accidents involving injuries or deaths caused by intoxicated drivers has increased … [Read more...]
Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Trenton
TRENTON, NY - According to a news report on wktv.com, New York State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle accident that occurred in Trenton, New York. The accident report released the 70-year-old victim's name. The motorcycle operator was from the town of Wells in Hamilton County, New York. New York State Police stated … [Read more...]
Baby Formula Necrotizing Enterocolitis Wrongful Death Lawsuit Lawyers
Did your child tragically perish due to Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC)? Parker Waichman LLP offers a free case review to parents who lost their preterm child due to a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) feeding their baby Enfamil, Similac, or other cow's milk-based formula. Cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA) is a common food … [Read more...]
Parker Waichman LLP Wins Key Tasigna MDL Argument
On August 10, 2021, Parker Waichman LLP won a critical argument on behalf of plaintiffs who filed lawsuits alleging Tasigna® (Nilotinib) caused severe harm, including peripheral vascular disease, arterial damage necessitating surgical amputation of limbs, cardiovascular disease, arteriosclerosis, and/or other injuries. Trial attorney … [Read more...]
Driver in a Luxury Auto Injures 11 People The Bronx
THE BRONX, NEW YORK - According to an online news report on nydailynews.com, the driver of a luxury automobile was caught on video camera, crashing the lime green sedan into 11 people while fleeing pursuing law enforcement officers in the Bronx. The driver was found and was arrested, according to law enforcement … [Read more...]
Taxi-Motorcycle Accident in Brooklyn, New York
BROOKLYN, NY - A news report published on nydailynews.com, police said a motorcyclist was severely injured after colliding with a taxi cab in Brooklyn, New York. The motorcycle rider, a 32-year-old man, collided with the taxicab on Mermaid Avenue by W. 22nd Street in Coney Island, New York. The collision occurred around 4 AM, law … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-and-Run Bus Stop Accident in Brooklyn
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN, NY - According to abc7ny.com, a woman was tragically killed, and a man was severely injured when the pedestrians were hit by a car while waiting for a bus. Law enforcement officers reported that street racing was the cause of the fatal pedestrian accident. The deadly collision occurred in the Crown Heights … [Read more...]
Four Pedestrians Severely Injured in Washington Heights
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, MANHATTAN, NY - A news report posted on pix11.com states that a hit-and-run driver collided with two women and two young boys in Washington Heights. NYPD officers reported that the victims were struck on 183rd Street by Audubon Avenue. The two boys sustained serious injuries. The 8-year-old boy sustained back … [Read more...]
Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Brooklyn
THE BRONX, NY - A news report posted on nydailynews.com, a 29-year-old man from the Bronx died in a motorcycle accident that occurred only a few blocks from his home. The motorcycle rider hit a motor vehicle that was attempting to make a left-hand turn. The motorcyclist was heading along Bailey Avenue by W. 229th Street in … [Read more...]
Sunscreen Cancer Lawsuit Lawyers
WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to an article on claimsjournal.com, pharmaceutical researchers have asked U.S. regulators to remove specific sunscreens from the U.S. market, including popular brands such as Banana Boat, Coppertone, and Neutrogena, due to benzophenone contamination. Health scientists also asked the U.S. Food and Drug … [Read more...]
Boston Scientific Pacemaker Recalls
WASHINGTON, DC - According to a news report on tctmd.com, Boston Scientific has initiated a recall of its Ingenio pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization (CRT) medical devices because of an "incorrect transition to safety mode" risk. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration categorized the recall as a Class I recall, the most severe … [Read more...]
Infant Formula Recall Over Ineffectual Iron Levels
WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to an online news report on ibtimes.com.au, Able Groupe has issued a recall for several of the company's infant formula products. The U.S. Food & Drug Administration issued an alert that Able Groupe has issued a recall of many baby formula products due to "an insufficient amount of iron as required … [Read more...]
Devon Apartments in Miami Evacuated
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - A news report posted on cbslocal.com states that city officials evacuated a third residential building in Miami-Dade due to concerns the apartment building has structural deficiencies. The City of Miami Beach issued a vacate order to all Devon Apartments residents after building inspectors investigators … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-and-run Collision in Queens
SOUTH OZONE PARK, QUEENS A news report on PIX11.com states that a hit-and-run driver tragically struck and killed a 77-year-old woman and hurt two other people in a three-vehicle accident on the Van Wyck Expressway in Queens, New York, last Sunday morning. The hit-and-run driver was operating a BMW X6 southbound along the expressway … [Read more...]
Four MTA Bus Passengers Were Injured in an Accident in Brooklyn
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK - A news article published on abc7ny.com reports that four people were injured when an MTA bus collided with a light pole in Brooklyn. According to the FDNY, an MTA bus collided with a pole on Flatbush Avenue, causing four people to sustain injuries. A total of 21 occupants on the MTA bus were removed from the … [Read more...]
Will Hiring a Personal Injury Attorney Mean a Larger Recovery?
When you are involved in a collision, a representative of the other driver’s insurance company might imply or expressly state that there is no reason to hire an attorney. The claim might even be made that hiring an attorney will simply mean you receive less of a net recovery after your attorney has been paid. Any accident victim … [Read more...]
Marble Handrail Falls on 8-year-old Girl and Tragically Kills Her
BRONX, NEW YORK - According to an online news report from dailymail.co.uk, an 8-year-old girl was tragically killed following a marble handrail landing on top of her at her Bronx home. The child was playing with her friend when a marble handrail collapsed and fell on top of her. The accident happened outside her New York City … [Read more...]
Why You Need a Police Auto Accident Report Following a Collision
When you are involved in a car accident, you will likely be agitated, stressed, and confused. Many people compromise their claim for compensation because they make less than optimal choices when coping with the intense emotions experienced when one is in a collision. The unpredictability and shock might mask pain or lead to an … [Read more...]
Staten Island Man Tragically Killed in an Electric Bike Accident
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK - According to an article posted on silive.com, a cyclist was tragically killed after he was thrown off of his electric bike in Stapleton. The bicyclist was identified as a 39-year-man man from Stapleton. According to a statement by the NYPD, the fatal accident occurred at around 10:30 in the morning. When … [Read more...]
Fatal Auto Accident on the Van Wyck Expressway in South Jamaica
SOUTH JAMAICA, NEW YORK - According to an online news report posted on qchron.com, NYPD is searching for a woman in her 20s who purportedly left the scene of a fatal car accident. The accident occurred on the Van Wyck Expressway by 116th Avenue in South Jamaica at around 3:25 in the morning last Sunday. According to the NYPD, the … [Read more...]
How Motorcycle Helmet Use Impacts a Motorcycle Accident Injury Claim
Although motorcycles offer an exhilarating experience, these two-wheeled vehicles come with significant risks. Even skilled and experienced riders can be endangered by the carelessness and indifference of other motorists. When other drivers make errors like drifting into a motorcyclist’s lane or cutting off a rider, the rider has a … [Read more...]
Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Williamsburg Bridge
BROOKLYN, NY - A news article posted on amny.com reports that a motorcyclist collided with a car on the Williamsburg Bridge. According to police reports, the motorcycle accident occurred on Saturday night. The motorcyclist was tragically killed at the scene of the accident. A 48-year-old motorcyclist from Jamaica, Queens, was … [Read more...]
Tractor-Trailer Accident Claims
While tractor-trailer collisions might be viewed as a motor vehicle accident involving at least one extremely large vehicle, trucking accident claims present special challenges. Although any motor vehicle accident victim can significantly improve the prospect of maximizing a claim by retaining an experienced personal injury lawyer, … [Read more...]
Key Causes of Teen Driver Auto Accidents
Automobile accidents claim the lives of close to 2,400 teens (13-19) per year while over 250,000 more suffer injuries serious enough for a visit to the emergency room. Teen accident rates are nearly four times those of adult drivers. These troubling numbers leave out a large portion of the victims involved in teen driving … [Read more...]
WTC Liver Disease Study
New York, NY - According to an online news report posted on medicalxpress.com, emergency first responders, people working in the World Trade Center, commuters, and people in the area who were exposed to toxic dust have a greater chance of developing liver disease. A new study suggests that people who were at the twin towers during … [Read more...]
Crestview Towers Residents Being Allowed To Slowly Return To Move Out Belongings
MIAMI, FLORIDA - According to an article posted on cbslocal.com, residents evacuated from the Crestview Towers in North Miami Beach were allowed to return to their apartments in order to remove their personal belongings. The residents were evacuated from the residential building for approximately three weeks due to concerns about the … [Read more...]
The Last Victim in the Champlain Towers South Collapse Has Been Recovered
SURFSIDE, FLORIDA - A news report posted on nytimes.com states that the last victim in the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium tower in Surfside, Florida, has been identified. The final, tragic death toll reached 98 souls. Fortunately, all victims have been recovered due to the painstaking effort by emergency … [Read more...]
Top Sleep Experts Meet Due to the Philips CPAP Recalls
Top Sleep Experts Meet to Discuss CPAP Alternatives Following the Philips CPAP and BPAP Recalls According to an online news article published on streetinsider.com, SomnoMed is holding a Sleep Research Society online focus group discussion on Thursday, July 29, 2021. The discussion will include a panel of approximately one dozen … [Read more...]
The FDA Knew About Heavy Metals in Baby Food
According to a news report on wjla.com, the U.S: Food and Drug Administration (FDA), who are supposed to protecting our children, was aware of toxic heavy metal contamination in baby food products for several years but failed to take necessary actions. Baby food manufactures are now under pressure to reduce the amount of dangerous … [Read more...]
Fatal Bruckner Expressway Accident
NEW YORK, NY - According to an online news report on bxtimes.com, the NYPD responded to a fatal auto accident at the Bruckner Expressway. NYPD officers responded to the 911 call that reported an accident at Country Club Road and the Bruckner Expressway. The accident occurred at approximately 12:39 in the morning. When law enforcement … [Read more...]
Rural Well Water Contaminated with Insecticides
One of every 300 people in the United States has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, an incurable neurological disease. The disease's symptoms begin with slight tremors and often progress to "severe muscle control difficulties that leave sufferers struggling to talk and walk. According to an article published … [Read more...]
Deadly Drunk Driver Accident in Queens
JAMAICA, QUEENS, NY - According to an online news report published on abc7ny.com a man has been arrested after causing a fatal accident while driving while intoxicated. The driver faces criminally negligent homicide, driving while intoxicated, and assault criminal charges after causing a fatal crash that took the lives of a mother … [Read more...]
Valisure Petitions the FDA
On May 24, 2021, Valisure petitioned the US Food and Drug Administration to recall certain sunscreen and after-sun care products after discovering Benzene in product samples during safety testing. Valisure LLC is an online pharmacy and laboratory that independently performs chemical analyses of medications to protect consumers. … [Read more...]
Surfside Condo Collapse Damages to Exceed $1 Billion
According to a wsj.com article, plaintiffs' attorneys stated that it would cost $1 billion to compensate the Champlain Towers South collapse victims and their families and the available insurance money is inadequate. So far, there have been approximately 24 civil lawsuits Plaintiffs' lawyers have filed some two dozen lawsuits … [Read more...]
Fatal Drunk Driver Accident in Harlem
HARLEM, NY - A news report posted on patch.com reports that a 41-year-old man was tragically killed last Saturday morning in an accident that transpired at Frederick Douglas Boulevard and West 142nd Street. According to the New York Police Department, police identified the fatal accident victim as a 41-year-old man from Newburg, New … [Read more...]
Sunscreens Accelerate Benzene Skin Absorption
78 Sunscreen Products Contain Cancer-Causing Benzene - Study Proves Sunscreens Accelerate Benzene Skin Absorption NEW HAVEN, CT – On May 25, 2021, Valisure LLC tested 78 sunscreen and after-sun care products for safety. Valisure published its findings that many of the sunscreen and after-sun products were contaminated with … [Read more...]
Fatal Accident on the Long Island Expressway In Queens
QUEENS, NEW YORK - According to a news report posted on cbslocal.com, a family from Queens is mourning the tragic death of a father and husband who was struck and killed by a vehicle while changing his vehicle's tire along the Long Island Expressway. The victim was heading to pick up his wife, who was finishing her work at a local … [Read more...]
Indian Creek Drive Apartment Building Lawsuits
Concrete Deterioration Discovered in a Miami Beach Apartment Building, Building Evacuated Until Further Notice MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA - An online news story on AOL.com reports that city officials have evacuated a Miami Beach apartment building after inspectors detected concrete deterioration. According to an attorney for the … [Read more...]
Two Injured In Traffic Accident On Robert F. Kennedy Bridge
NEW YORK - A news article posted on CBSlocal.com states that there have been reports of an accident that involved two NYPD officers traveling on the Robert F. Kennedy Bridge. Police are currently investigating an accident that a wrong-way driver may have caused. The report states that the accident occurred along the exit ramp to … [Read more...]
Senior Pedestrian Hit by a Bread Truck on Coney Island
CONEY ISLAND, NY - A news report posted on nydailynews.com states that a 73-year-old man is in critical medical condition after he was hit by a bread truck on Coney Island, New York. The victim had just purchased a pastry from a local bodega when critically injured in a pedestrian accident last Saturday. The news article states … [Read more...]
NuVasive Precice and Stryde Medical Device Recall
FDA - An article published on beckersspine.com states that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has raised new safety concerns with NuVasive's stainless steel Precice medical devices and is recommending that surgeons stop implanting them. The FDA , in a July 8 letter to surgeons, hospitals, and other healthcare providers, the FDA … [Read more...]
Fatal Hit-And-Run Pedestrian Accident Kills a 54-Year-Old Man
NEW YORK - A news report on cbslocal.com states that a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Brooklyn. According to the police, the search is ongoing for the driver of a white BMW who hit the pedestrian and then fled the accident scene. Law enforcement officers received the accident call at approximately 11 … [Read more...]
Hit-and-Run Driver Strikes and Kills an E-Bike Delivery Worker on East Houston
MANHATTAN, NY - A news story posted on boweryboogie.com reports that a hit-and-run driver struck and killed an e-bike delivery cyclist along the Lower East Side. Witnesses stated that two unmarked police cars were in pursuit of the hit-and-run driver. The fatal bicycle accident occurred at approximately 11:00 pm. The hit-and-run … [Read more...]
Deadly Pedestrian Hit-and-run Collision in Middle Village
MIDDLE VILLAGE, QUEENS, NY - A news report on floridanewstimes.com states that police officers are currently investigating a fatal hit-and-run pedestrian accident that killed a woman in Queens, New York. The pedestrian collision occurred at around 12:45 am on Eliot Avenue at 70th Avenue in Middle Village, New York. Law enforcement … [Read more...]
T-bone Accident Injures Two in Kensington New York
BROOKLYN, NY - A news report on news12.com states that the NYPD has criminally charged a Brooklyn man for causing a severe T-bone accident that injured officers who were traveling in a police vehicle. According to the news report, the accident occurred at the intersection of Coney Island and Foster Avenues in Kensington. Police … [Read more...]
NYC Officials Are Reducing the Speed Limits on Ten Major Streets
New York City - A news report published on cbslocal.com states that Mayor Bill de Blasio is moving forward with plans to reduce the speed limits on approximately 45 miles of New York City roadway. New York City officials are focused on ten major roadways that are notorious for a large percentage of motor vehicle accidents in the … [Read more...]
Dozens of Sunscreens Found to Contain Benzene, a Known Carcinogen
NEW HAVEN, CONNECTICUT - According to an announcement published by Valisure, an online pharmacy and laboratory, found high levels of benzene, linked to leukemia and other blood cancer-related, in several popular sunscreen brands. According to the lab test results, the cancer-causing substance was found in 78 sunscreen and after-sun … [Read more...]
Three People Injured in Brooklyn Accident
BROOKLYN, NY - A news report on abc7ny.com stated that three people were injured in an accident involving an NYPD police vehicle and a Ford Explorer in Brooklyn, New York. The Ford Explorer's driver allegedly tried to drive around traffic when the driver crashed into the police cruiser on Coney Island Avenue. The accident occurred at … [Read more...]
St. Jude Medical Cardiac Defibrillator Lawsuits
USA - A news report on kstp.com states that St. Jude Medical, Inc., will pay $27 million to settle accusations made under the U. S. False Claims Act. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against St. Jude Medical, Inc., alleging the medical device manufacturer deliberately sold defective heart devices to medical care … [Read more...]
FDA Issues a Philips Respiratory Device Recall Update
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has published an important Safety Communication concerning the recent Philips respiratory device recalls. According to a press release from AAHomecare, the publication summarizes significant issues and concerns linked to the recalls. It encourages patients who are using CPAP or BiPAP … [Read more...]
Tyson Cooked Chicken Recall
SPRINGDALE, ARKANSAS - On July 3, 2021, Tyson Foods, Inc. announced a recall of 8.5 million pounds of frozen, fully cooked chicken. Tyson Foods is working jointly with the United States Department of Agriculture concerning the recall. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service, the Tyson … [Read more...]
FDA Issues Warning Letter Kareem Mart
FDA Inspection Leads to an Issuance of a Warning Letter Kareem Mart Inc. FDA - A news report on foodsafetynews.com states that the United States Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to entities that are under the agency's jurisdiction. This process is part of the FDA's enforcement activities. The inspection … [Read more...]
Press Release – Parker Waichman LLP Comments: Court Orders Trump to Answer Racketeering Claims
Plaintiffs in a proposed class action lawsuit against former President, Donald J. Trump and others, previously filed in New York State Supreme Court in Brooklyn, received the Court’s permission today to amend their complaint to include a cause of action for alleged violations of “RICO”, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt … [Read more...]
Facial Scarring Lawsuits
Facial scarring is a common injury victim suffer in car accidents. A person's face striking a windshield at a high velocity can break the glass. A person's head can even go through it. On recoil, however, the person's head will come back through the glass. That can cause horrific facial injuries. Additionally, accidents victims … [Read more...]
An Overview of Mesothelioma Cancer Claims
An Overview of Mesothelioma Cancer Claims Mesothelioma is a very aggressive and deadly form of cancer caused by asbestos exposure may take decades to develop after exposure. In normal injury cases, this long latency period can make it extremely difficult to pinpoint the cause of disease and recover damages, but mesothelioma has … [Read more...]
How Does the Statute of Limitations Impact a Wrongful Death Action
Many people who have lost a loved one due to the negligence, recklessness, or intentional actions of another person do not realize that there are limitations on how much time a person has to bring a wrongful death case against the wrongdoer. It seems unfair that the law prevents justice if the victim's family mourned just a little … [Read more...]
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