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Seeking Justice: How Ride Share Experienced Sexual Assault

Sexual abuse is a serious and prevalent issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. With the rise of ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, the risk of sexual abuse during transportation has become a growing concern.

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Think before you “LIKE” - Understanding Social Media Usage Among Young People

Sexual harassment is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on a person's physical and mental health and well-being. Unfortunately, with the rise of social media, sexual harassment has become increasingly prevalent among young people.

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Seeking Justice: How Ride Share Experienced Sexual Assault

Sexual abuse is a serious and prevalent issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. With the rise of ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, the risk of sexual abuse during transportation has become a growing concern.

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Think before you “LIKE” - Understanding Social Media Usage Among Young People

Sexual harassment is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on a person's physical and mental health and well-being. Unfortunately, with the rise of social media, sexual harassment has become increasingly prevalent among young people.

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What’s The Deal With Toxic Chemical Hair Straighteners?

Chemical hair straighteners, also known as relaxers, are hair care products that are used to straighten and relax naturally curly or coily hair. These products have chemicals that break down the hair's structure in order to make it more pliable and easier to straighten.

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Updates on the 3M® Bair Hugger Lawsuit

3M®, the main manufacturer of Bair Hugger warming blankets, has faced many lawsuits over their blankets. Most claimants are contending that these blankets are causing infections and other injuries.

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Effects of Using 3M Earplugs in Combat

Defective 3M combat earplugs were issued to various branches of the U.S. armed forces by 3M and its subsidiary Aearo Technologies Inc. during the War on Terror between 2003 and 2015.

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History of 3M Earplug Lawsuit

Many military members were harmed by defective combat earplugs from 3M back in 2018. A whistleblower exposed the 3M defective earplugs in the military that caused a massive cash settlement of $3.1 million to veterans affected with hearing loss. 

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what is the 3M® earplug claim?

The 3M® Earplug claim is one of our time's largest product liability cases. The case involves thousands of former and serving military personnel suing 3M Company, claiming that their defective battle earplugs cost them their hearing ability. 

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what are glyphosates?

Glyphosate is an herbicide that non-selectively kills most types of grasses and broadleaf weeds. Roundup® introduced this main active ingredient in 1974. Almost 50 years later, it is one of the most widely used herbicides worldwide.

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PFAs in drinking water

Back in 2020, there were PFAs in drinking water found in running water throughout 34 cities and counties in the United States primarily in Charleston, South Carolina, Philadelphia, Boston, and other areas

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What is the Roundup® cancer claim?

Roundup® is a lethal weed killer used in businesses and homes. The product works well as an herbicide, but recent research suggests that there are chemicals in Roundup® weedkiller that may cause cancer.

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Johnson & Johnson Knew their Baby Powder Contained Cancer-Causing Talc and Did Nothing

For years, Johnson & Johnson has been facing lawsuits alleging that their baby powder contains talc, a mineral, that has caused ovarian cancer in women.

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What Happens If I Drank the Contaminated Water From Camp Lejeune?

Recently, Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps base camp in Jacksonville, North Carolina, has been the subject of a lawsuit. Over one million people who lived or worked on the base between 1953 and 1987 may have been exposed to toxic chemicals in their drinking water.

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The Science Behind the Truvada® Claim

Truvada is an HIV medication developed by the pharmaceutical company Gilead. It was approved for use by the FDA in 2004 and quickly became a market leader. However, since its introduction to the public, Truvada has been linked to multiple instances of bone damage and kidney disease.

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What is the JUSTICE Act?

The Camp Lejeune water contamination story began in 1953. The story is about how the Camp Lejeune residents were exposed to toxic water, which allegedly led to long-term illnesses. These people bathed and drank this water without knowing it contained harmful chemicals.

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Effects of the Gardasil® HPV Vaccine

There has been a lot of talk of Gardasil®'s side effects among concerned parents whose children have received the HPV Gardasil vaccine. Some side effects are concerning, and you should be aware of before deciding to give your child the vaccine. 

Tort Updates
what is the toxic baby formula claim?

In February 2022, baby formula from a manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan, was found to cause infant illness. The formula caused infections from Cronobacter and Salmonella bacteria, and the FDA recalled the formula. 

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What Is the Gardasil® Claim? 

Gardasil® is an HPV vaccine developed by Merck and Co. FDA approved the vaccine in 2006 for HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 and prevention of cervical cancer. The vaccine started showing adverse effects in patients, which led to the filing of a Gardasil® class action lawsuit. 

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J&J discontinues talc baby powder

Johnson and Johnson’s talcum powder has been linked to medical complications, most notably, the development of cancer. Read on to learn about the effects of talcum powder.

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overview of tylenol® autism claim

Acetaminophen is a common pain reliever that has been used for decades. However, researchers have recently discovered that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen could increase children's risk of autism, hyperactivity, and other developmental disorders.

Tort Updates
Recent developments in Roundup® cancer trials

The lawsuits alleging Roundup® use caused cancer are numerous and have been ongoing for many years. Several new developments occurred during 2022, leading to multiple settlements for illnesses related to Roundup®.

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What is the Tylenol® Austism Claim?

Researchers have recently discovered that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen could increase children's risk of autism, hyperactivity, and other developmental disorders.

News
Major Developments in Gardasil® Trial

Gardasil has been under fire since consumers, parents, and health care professionals raised concerns about the safety of this human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

Tort Updates
Truvada Lawsuit Updates

After taking Truvada, many users experienced complications that would make them more prone to kidney damage and bone loss.

Tort Updates
What We Know About the Camp Lejeune Settlement

The Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Settlement provides compensation for active duty Marines, their families, base employees, and nearby civilians that drank the water toxins at Camp Lejeune and suffered from the complications associated with it.

Tort Updates
Latest Updates on the Toxic Water at Camp Lejeune

From the 1950s to the 1980s, harmful chemicals were “accidentally introduced” into the water supply at the Camp LeJune base in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Tort Updates
Everything You Need To Know About the Truvada Lawsuit

Truvada was intended to be a preventative medication to decrease the risk of contracting sexually-transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but has recently been linked to various complications.

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Risks Associated With Prenatal Exposure to Tylenol®

As a parent, you want the best for your child, learn about the risks of the Tylenol® claim.

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xarelto granted priority review by FDA

Xarelto granted priority for review

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IVC filter implants decrease nationwide

Study to identify impact of implants found dangers of IVC filters.

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essure ban lifted by brazil

Ban on Essure devices in Brazil has been lifted.

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jpml approves onglyza consolidation

recent consolidation of Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR claims by the JPML

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your crash course to torts

Don’t know what a tort is? Check out this legal vocab guide to all things tort.

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california proposition 65

California passes new laws surrounding weedkiller chemicals.

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everything you need to know about the bair hugger lawsuit

3M® sued for defective surgical blankets.

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what the heck is a tort?

We answer the million dollar question that you're definitely thinking about.

FYI
Seeking Justice: How Ride Share Experienced Sexual Assault

Sexual abuse is a serious and prevalent issue that affects people of all ages and backgrounds. With the rise of ride-sharing services, such as Uber and Lyft, the risk of sexual abuse during transportation has become a growing concern.

FYI
Think before you “LIKE” - Understanding Social Media Usage Among Young People

Sexual harassment is a serious issue that can have a significant impact on a person's physical and mental health and well-being. Unfortunately, with the rise of social media, sexual harassment has become increasingly prevalent among young people.

FYI
what are glyphosates?

Glyphosate is an herbicide that non-selectively kills most types of grasses and broadleaf weeds. Roundup® introduced this main active ingredient in 1974. Almost 50 years later, it is one of the most widely used herbicides worldwide.

FYI
J&J discontinues talc baby powder

Johnson and Johnson’s talcum powder has been linked to medical complications, most notably, the development of cancer. Read on to learn about the effects of talcum powder.

FYI
Risks Associated With Prenatal Exposure to Tylenol®

As a parent, you want the best for your child, learn about the risks of the Tylenol® claim.

FYI
your crash course to torts

Don’t know what a tort is? Check out this legal vocab guide to all things tort.

FYI
what the heck is a tort?

We answer the million dollar question that you're definitely thinking about.

More
Updates on the 3M® Bair Hugger Lawsuit

3M®, the main manufacturer of Bair Hugger warming blankets, has faced many lawsuits over their blankets. Most claimants are contending that these blankets are causing infections and other injuries.

More
Effects of Using 3M Earplugs in Combat

Defective 3M combat earplugs were issued to various branches of the U.S. armed forces by 3M and its subsidiary Aearo Technologies Inc. during the War on Terror between 2003 and 2015.

More
History of 3M Earplug Lawsuit

Many military members were harmed by defective combat earplugs from 3M back in 2018. A whistleblower exposed the 3M defective earplugs in the military that caused a massive cash settlement of $3.1 million to veterans affected with hearing loss. 

More
What is the Roundup® cancer claim?

Roundup® is a lethal weed killer used in businesses and homes. The product works well as an herbicide, but recent research suggests that there are chemicals in Roundup® weedkiller that may cause cancer.

More
What Happens If I Drank the Contaminated Water From Camp Lejeune?

Recently, Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps base camp in Jacksonville, North Carolina, has been the subject of a lawsuit. Over one million people who lived or worked on the base between 1953 and 1987 may have been exposed to toxic chemicals in their drinking water.

More
The Science Behind the Truvada® Claim

Truvada is an HIV medication developed by the pharmaceutical company Gilead. It was approved for use by the FDA in 2004 and quickly became a market leader. However, since its introduction to the public, Truvada has been linked to multiple instances of bone damage and kidney disease.

Tort Updates
what is the 3M® earplug claim?

The 3M® Earplug claim is one of our time's largest product liability cases. The case involves thousands of former and serving military personnel suing 3M Company, claiming that their defective battle earplugs cost them their hearing ability. 

Tort Updates
Johnson & Johnson Knew their Baby Powder Contained Cancer-Causing Talc and Did Nothing

For years, Johnson & Johnson has been facing lawsuits alleging that their baby powder contains talc, a mineral, that has caused ovarian cancer in women.

Tort Updates
what is the toxic baby formula claim?

In February 2022, baby formula from a manufacturing plant in Sturgis, Michigan, was found to cause infant illness. The formula caused infections from Cronobacter and Salmonella bacteria, and the FDA recalled the formula. 

Tort Updates
Recent developments in Roundup® cancer trials

The lawsuits alleging Roundup® use caused cancer are numerous and have been ongoing for many years. Several new developments occurred during 2022, leading to multiple settlements for illnesses related to Roundup®.

Tort Updates
Truvada Lawsuit Updates

After taking Truvada, many users experienced complications that would make them more prone to kidney damage and bone loss.

Tort Updates
What We Know About the Camp Lejeune Settlement

The Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Settlement provides compensation for active duty Marines, their families, base employees, and nearby civilians that drank the water toxins at Camp Lejeune and suffered from the complications associated with it.

Tort Updates
Latest Updates on the Toxic Water at Camp Lejeune

From the 1950s to the 1980s, harmful chemicals were “accidentally introduced” into the water supply at the Camp LeJune base in Jacksonville, North Carolina.

Tort Updates
Everything You Need To Know About the Truvada Lawsuit

Truvada was intended to be a preventative medication to decrease the risk of contracting sexually-transmitted human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), but has recently been linked to various complications.

News
What’s The Deal With Toxic Chemical Hair Straighteners?

Chemical hair straighteners, also known as relaxers, are hair care products that are used to straighten and relax naturally curly or coily hair. These products have chemicals that break down the hair's structure in order to make it more pliable and easier to straighten.

News
PFAs in drinking water

Back in 2020, there were PFAs in drinking water found in running water throughout 34 cities and counties in the United States primarily in Charleston, South Carolina, Philadelphia, Boston, and other areas

News
What is the JUSTICE Act?

The Camp Lejeune water contamination story began in 1953. The story is about how the Camp Lejeune residents were exposed to toxic water, which allegedly led to long-term illnesses. These people bathed and drank this water without knowing it contained harmful chemicals.

News
Effects of the Gardasil® HPV Vaccine

There has been a lot of talk of Gardasil®'s side effects among concerned parents whose children have received the HPV Gardasil vaccine. Some side effects are concerning, and you should be aware of before deciding to give your child the vaccine. 

News
What Is the Gardasil® Claim? 

Gardasil® is an HPV vaccine developed by Merck and Co. FDA approved the vaccine in 2006 for HPV types 6, 11, 16, and 18 and prevention of cervical cancer. The vaccine started showing adverse effects in patients, which led to the filing of a Gardasil® class action lawsuit. 

News
overview of tylenol® autism claim

Acetaminophen is a common pain reliever that has been used for decades. However, researchers have recently discovered that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen could increase children's risk of autism, hyperactivity, and other developmental disorders.

News
What is the Tylenol® Austism Claim?

Researchers have recently discovered that prenatal exposure to acetaminophen could increase children's risk of autism, hyperactivity, and other developmental disorders.

News
Major Developments in Gardasil® Trial

Gardasil has been under fire since consumers, parents, and health care professionals raised concerns about the safety of this human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine.

News
xarelto granted priority review by FDA

Xarelto granted priority for review

News
IVC filter implants decrease nationwide

Study to identify impact of implants found dangers of IVC filters.

News
essure ban lifted by brazil

Ban on Essure devices in Brazil has been lifted.

News
jpml approves onglyza consolidation

recent consolidation of Onglyza and Kombiglyze XR claims by the JPML

News
california proposition 65

California passes new laws surrounding weedkiller chemicals.

News
everything you need to know about the bair hugger lawsuit

3M® sued for defective surgical blankets.

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