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Personal Injury Law Product Defect News Article
Excerpts
Q2 2007 - 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. |
| 2007
Personal Injury Law Product Defect Cases
News Articles |
- June 20, 2007, "Wyeth Faces Recall Of Infant Formula In the Philippines"
- June 18, 2007, "Girl in ConAgra Salmonella
Lawsuit Gets Kidney"
- June 16, 2007, "Butter-chemical bill unveiled; Lawmakers hope to force OSHA to act on Diacetyl Dangers"
- June 13, 2007, "Diacetyl Butter Flavoring Dangers: Food and Commercial Workers Applaud Congressional Effort to Force OSHA to Do Its Job"
- June 12, 2007, "Better
science, '02 case led to faster action
in meat recall"
- June 12, 2007, "Debate
grows in beef recalls; Critics dispute
claim that string of alerts shows system
works"
- June 11, 2007, "Government
Recalls Nearly 6 Million Pounds of
Beef"
- June 11, 2007, "UPDATE:
United Food Expands Recall Of Possibly
Tainted Beef"
- June 7, 2007, "FDA
Issues Strictest Warning on Diabetes
Drugs Avandia and Actos"
- June 8, 2007, "State
issues warning on tainted meat; Certain
brands of ground beef with sell-by
date of April 30 may be contaminated
with E. coli"
- June 6, 2007, "Plaintiffs say Ford deceived auto buyers about Explorer safety"
- May 31, 2007, "Buttery flavor might be harmful to your health"
- May 29, 2007, "Conagra
Plant photos stir salmonella outbreak
debate"
- May 28, 2007, "China's
drug watchdog warns consumers against
recalled AMO contact lens solution"
- May 26, 2007, "AMO’s
defective Contact lens solution may
even cause blindness"
- May 25, 2007, "AMO Contact lens solution
linked to rare eye infection"
- May 22, 2007, "Blind
spots are a deadly flaw for most SUVs"
- May 22, 2007, "Diabetes
drug Avandia, FDA under fresh scrutiny"
- May 22, 2007, "Group
says FDA knew of Avandia risk years
ago"
- May 22, 2007, "Ford loses verdict in seat belt suit"
- May 21, 2007, "Avandia Diabetes Drug Tied to Heart Risks"
- May 19, 2007, "Victory Against Ford After Third Jury Trial in Seat Belt Defect Case; Jury awards Orange man $32.5M in '96 collision"
- May 18, 2007, "Doctors Slow to Admit Mistakes"
- May 18, 2007, "Company
Recalls 129,000 Pounds of Beef Possibly
Tainted with E. Coli"
- May 14, 2007, "Could Your Car Have a Dangerous Defect"
- May 9, 2007, "Suits Surge Against Makers of Anti-Psych Drug Seroquel"
- May 7, 2007, "Mitsubishi Montero Rollover Accident"
- May 6, 2007, "Popcorn Butter Flavoring-Factory Illnesses Raise Inquiries"
- May 3, 2007, "FDA Expands Suicide Warning
on Antidepressant Drugs"
- April 26, 2007, "Roaches,
rat found in Georgia peanut butter
facility; ConAgra plant linked to salmonella
lawsuits"
- April 23, 2007, "Wal-Mart to pay $4 million in tire suit"
- April 23, 2007, "3 lawsuits over E. coli deaths settled"
- April 22, 2007, "Finger-Pointing Continues in Gol Airlines Brazil Crash"
- April 21, 2007, "U.S. company blames faulty Brazilian air traffic control for fatal Gol Airlines crash"
- April 20, 2007, "Alabama Jury returns $4 million verdict against Wal-Mart For Tire Shop Negligent Supervision | Tire Blowout | Explorer Rollover"
- April 19, 2007, "Warning
of Possible Contamination - Recall of
Shelhigh Heart Valves and Related Medical
Devices"
- April 19, 2007, "Chevrolet
Blazer has highest driver death rate"
- April 18, 2007, "FDA
Seizes New Jersey Company Shelhigh's
Implantable Medical Devices"
- April 18, 2007, "FDA
Seizes Medical Devices From Shelhigh
NJ Manufacturer"
- April 17, 2007, "Implantable
Shelhigh medical devices seized after
violations found"
- April 12, 2007, "Nailgun injuries taking out weekend warriors"
- April 10, 2007, "Ford recalls Escape SUVs for brake trouble"
- April 4, 2007, "Southwest, Boeing settle suit over death"
- April 3, 2007, "Investigator chief denies his reported statement over plane crash"
- April 1, 2007, "Garuda pilots 'argued before crash'"
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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,
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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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