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Fourth Quarter 1999 Personal Injury Law News & Recall Articles

1999 News - First Quarter | Second Quarter | Third Quarter | Fourth Quarter
Lieff Cabraser is a national personal injury law firm that represents injured persons and families of loved ones who have died in personal injury lawsuits.
A personal injury lawyer seeks to obtain compensation for persons injured by the intentional or negligent conduct of another or by products that were defectively designed, manufactured or labeled, and works to ensure that no one else is injured. Learn more about your legal rights and personal injury lawsuits.
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December 22, 1999
The Associated Press, "Settlement Reached in Mississippi FenPhen Case"
         Hours after a jury awarded $150 million to five people who claimed their health problems could be traced to the diet drug cocktail known as fen-phen, the drugmaker said it settled the case for an undisclosed sum Tuesday. More...
 
October 8, 1999
USA Today, "Diet Drug Maker Settles For $4.8 Billion"
          American Home Products agreed Thursday to pay up to $ 4.8 billion over 16 years to settle claims from consumers who took the weight-loss combo known as "fen-phen." More...
 
October 8, 1999
Los Angeles Times, "$4.83 Billion Offered To Settle Fen-Phen Claims; American Home Products Will Compensate Thousands Of Patients Who May Have Suffered Heart Damage."
          The maker of key ingredients in the diet-drug cocktail known as fen-phen has agreed to pay up to $4.83 billion to settle thousands of claims from patients who may have suffered heart damage from taking the once-popular weight-loss treatment. More...
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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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