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Personal Injury Law Product Defect News Article
Excerpts
Q2 2006 - April through June |
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| Thank you for considering
hiring Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP,
as your law firm. Our firm consists of more than
fifty lawyers and a large support staff in three
offices nationwide. Since our founding in 1972, we
have handled and resolved thousands of personal injury
and wrongful death cases in state and federal courts
throughout the country. We are widely regarded as
one of the premier plaintiffs’ law firms in
the country. We offer
our clients significant advantages. |
| 2006
Personal Injury Law Product Defect Cases
News Articles |
- June 23, 2006, "More
defibrillators, pacemakers recalled"
- June 23, 2006, "FDA
ups risk of Guidant defects"
- June 20, 2006, "Fosamax
lawsuit brings risks to light"
- June 16, 2006, "Lawyer:
Merck Scrapped Study on Vioxx"
- June 13, 2006, "Connecticut
urges probe into Jeep Grand Cherokee"
- June 13, 2006, "Stability
Control Gear Cuts Auto Deaths, Study
Finds"
- June 8, 2006, "Fen-phen
maker is aiming to settle 4,000 Texas
claims"
- June 8, 2006, "Guidant
Weighed Warning Doctors"
- June 8, 2006, "'Defect'
Blamed in Toddler's Death"
- June 6, 2006, "New
warning for canned tuna; Mercury risk
for pregnant women too high"
- June 5, 2006, "Merck
Admits a Data Error on Vioxx"
- June 3, 2006, "Flavoring
perils get harder look -- Probe grows;
chemicals linked to lung disease"
- June 2, 2006, "Drug
for Bones Is Newly Linked to Jaw Disease"
- June 1, 2006, "Chemical
in Plastics Is Tied to Prostate Cancer"
- May 31, 2006, "U.S.
Reviewing Bridgestone's Steeltex Tires"
- May 30, 2006, "Doctor
Sues Hospital Over Wife's Death"
- May 28, 2006, "Popular
painkiller [Acetaminophen] can be a killer
itself"
- May 25, 2006, "30%
of Eye-Infection Cases Have Required
Corneal Transplants"
- May 24, 2006, "Arizona
Doesn't Tread Lightly"
- May 18, 2006, "From
Asia to America, How Bausch's Crisis
Grew"
- May 18, 2006, "Report:
Vioxx risk seen with short-term use"
- May 17, 2006, "Bausch
Delayed Case Reports, FDA Says"
- May 15, 2006, "Man
injured in Montero Sport SUV rollover
accident wins $7M verdict against Mitsubishi"
- May 15, 2006, "Bausch & Lomb
Pulls Lens Solution"
- May 13, 2006, "Kaiser
Halts Kidney Venture"
- May 13, 2006, "Follow-Up
Study on Vioxx Safety Is Disputed"
- May 12, 2006, "Number
of Fungal Eye Infection Cases Rises"
- May 12, 2006, "Antidepressant
May Raise Suicide Risk"
- May 12, 2006, "FDA
Warns of Suicide Risk for Paxil"
- May 12, 2006, "Tower
block floors shut after brain tumour
alert"
- May 10, 2006, "More
Infections Tied to Bausch ReNu Contact
Cleaner"
- May 6, 2006, "Montero
SUV Rolls Over and Kills Officier"
- May 5, 2006, "Kaiser
Slow to Transfer Patients"
- May 4, 2006, "Kaiser
Denied Transplants of Ideally Matched
Kidneys"
- May 3, 2006, "Hospital
mishap may have exposed 300 patients
to HIV or hepatitis"
- May 3, 2006, "Kaiser
Put Kidney Patients at Risk"
- May 3, 2006, "191
Reports of Eye Infection Linked to Lens
Cleaners"
- May 2, 2006, "Man
Awarded $2.7 million for Popcorn Plant
Injuries"
- May 1, 2006, "GM
to Recall About 40,000 Pickup Trucks"
- May 2006, "Dangers
of Birth Control Patch Come to Light
[Ortho Evra]"
- April 28, 2006, "Bausch
and Lomb Alerted to Infections in November
2005"
- April 24, 2006, "Drug
Safety Still Seen As Lacking"
- April 21, 2006, "More
Cases of Eye Fungus Reported [Bausch & Lomb
ReNu with MoistureLoc]"
- April 18, 2006, "Fungus
has contact wearers groping for glasses"
- April 18, 2006, "Carbon
monoxide investigated in 4 deaths at
motel"
- April 16, 2006, "Fosamax
Does More Harm Than Good"
- April 15, 2006, "Reaction
Time of Bausch Is Questioned"
- April 14, 2006, "Bausch & Lomb
Asks Stores to Pull ReNu"
- April 14, 2006, "Bausch & Lomb
Ads Apologize to Consumers on Cleaner"
- April 13, 2006, "Bausch
suspends lens solution, faces lawsuit"
- April 13, 2006, "Suit
Alleges Merck Negligently Promoted Osteoporosis
Drug Fosamax"
- April 10, 2006, "Problems
Cited with Drug Patches"
- April 6, 2006, "Ford
Is Sued After Deadly Area Crash"
- April 5, 2006, "Jury
finds Merck failed to warn of Vioxx heart
attack risk"
- April 4, 2006, "Nebraska High Court Affirms $18.6 Million Verdict in Chevy Blazer Roof-Crush Case"
- April 4, 2006, Appellate
Court Affirms Jury Verdict Finding Ford
Escort Defective
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law of most states protects persons injured by the
wrongful conduct of another or by products that were
defectively designed, manufactured or labeled. A personal
injury lawsuit may be filed for pain and suffering
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in San Francisco, New York
and Nashville. In each of the last six years, the National Law
Journal has recognized Lieff Cabraser
as one of the top plaintiff law
firms in America. |
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cases, we bring a
team of experienced lawyers. In addition,
we have on staff various experts, nurses,
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Learn more about advantages
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About Lieff Cabraser: We have
offices in San Francisco, New York and Nashville. Our lawyers have
represented clients in personal injury, wrongful death and
rollover crashes and product defect lawsuits across America, including
residents of Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California,
Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho,
Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland,
Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North
Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada,
New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South
Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin,
West Virginia and Wyoming.
Among the cases our personal injury
attorneys are prosecuting are the Medtronic heart lead recall, the
AMO contact lens solution recall, the Peter Pan peanut butter recall, Guidant
pacemaker defects, SUV
rollover accidents, popcorn
workers lung injuries, and Ford
switch fires.
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