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Sort by date 1,437 pages found matching black box- Defective Duragesic Pain Patches: Potential Overdose Risks.
Duragesic es un "parche para dolor" adhesivo que se aplica a la piel. Ofrece una dosis constante de Fentanil (un medicamento opiáceo potente para el dolor), durante un período prolongado de tiempo, a las personas que sufren de dolor crónico y/o debilitante. Johnson & Johnson y Novartis han anunciado el retiro de este medica... - Jack-in-the Box pays undisclosed racial discrimination settlement to two customers
Edwardsville, IL: (Jan-15-08) Norieko Johnson of Edwardsville and Vanessa Hill of Alton, two black women, brought a lawsuit against Jack-in-the Box, a restaurant, alleging that a worker screamed racial insults at them during a visit there four years ago. The suit stated that the incident occurred around 6:30 pm on Feb. 25, 2004, at the restaurant on Troy R... - ADHD sudden death, stroke, heart attack
ADHD Medications allegedly linked to Sudden Death, Heart Attack, Stroke Children diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) have substantially increased over the years. At school, children now line up to receive their daily ADHD medications. The National Institutes of Heath estimates that 2... - Bextra - What Did Pfizer Know? - Everything
Feb-28-06 Critics say millions of people were needlessly exposed to the risks of Bextra due to intense off-label promotion and advertising that boosted the painkiller to a position near the top of the list of the most widely prescribed drugs in US history. Although a drug can only be marketed for specific indications approved by the FDA, doctors are allowed to pres... - Adderall Online - Black Market Profits In Plain Sight
Feb-24-06 Dubbed "Kiddie Coke," Adderall is being abused by increasing numbers of high school and college students all across America. It's difficult to quantify the extent of the abuse among students due the availability of the drug through legal prescriptions and on the internet. Adderall is an amphetamine, a class of stimulant drugs that were widely abused wh... - Philips Settles Respirator Case for $1.1 Billion
May-9-24 Santa Clara, CA Philips Respironics has agreed to settle over 700 lawsuits for $1.1 billion. Since the massive 2021 recall of its faulty breathing machines and ventilators that released toxic and carcinogenic fumes into customers’ mouths, throats and lungs, more than 50,000 people have been involved in the litigation. And it’s not over yet... - Mold: It's Common. And it Can be Very Dangerous
Aug-3-09 Atlanta, GA It may surprise some that household mold is about as common as the dust bunny under the bed. However, no one would dispute the risk to health presented by toxic mold exposure and, more specifically, toxic black mold that can cause myriad health problems. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a globa... - Chinese Drywall in Lennar Homes Community
Mar-19-09 Miami, FL: "My lawyer came to our home yesterday and all my neighbors--180 of them--gathered around to find out what we can do about this Chinese drywall disaster," says Rafael. " We live in a big Lennar Homes community of about 500 houses and we are upset and concerned. We want to move out but I certainly can't sell our once 'dream home' now. Who will... - Asbestos Mesothelioma and the US Postal Service
Feb-9-09 Scarborough, ME Philip was a vehicle service technician with the U S Postal Service, so he worked around asbestos. He can remember his hands filling with asbestos dust when he removed worn out brakes. But he didn't know about asbestos mesothelioma . Clouds of Black Dust "I started working in the vehicle maintenance facility around 1980," Philip sai... - Premphase heart attack or cancer lawsuit. Submit your complaint to a Premphase lawyer.
Reports of Hematological and Neurological Side Effects Premphase is a hormone replacement therapy (HRT) prescribed for menopause symptoms. Premphase (conjugated estrogens and medroxyprogesterone acetate) has been linked to the following side effects: coronary heart disease, stroke, blood clots, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, pulmonary embolisms, lupus... - FDA Black Box Warning Adds Fuel to Invokana Lawsuits
Jun-24-17 Philadelphia, PA Final results from two independent clinical trials indicate the amputation risk for users of the Type 2 Diabetes drug Canagliflozin, marketed as Invokana, Invokamet, Invokamet XR, are much greater than previously understood. The FDA was so concerned about the information the studies provided that it moved immediately to ensure cons... - Experienced Birth Injury Attorneys Discuss Lawsuits and Settlements
Sep-23-23 Los Angeles, CA The day your child is born should be one of the happiest days of your life. Sadly, medical complications may arise during childbirth that put your baby’s health at risk. When a doctor or a medical professional or medical facility fails to handle the situation properly, your infant may suffer injuries or illnesses resulting in permanen... - Good News for Essure Plaintiffs
Nov-15-16 Los Angeles, CA: Judges in Illinois and California recently ruled that Essure lawsuits can proceed in state courts, meaning that Bayer can no longer rely on a federal pre-emption law that would have protected the pharma giant (and other medical device manufacturers) from liability. So the tides have turned on Bayer and the floodgates opened for Essu... - Unum’s Invasion of Privacy
Aug-3-16 Portland, MN: Drones and hidden cameras, phone calls from strangers secretly taping the conversation, men in black talking to your neighbors - it’s all part of Unum, or Unum Provident surveillance. Sure, it’s an invasion of privacy. It’s also a common disability denial tactic and often one of Unum’s bad faith practices. Unum... - Race Bias Lawsuit: Tesla v. EEOC
Jan-13-24 San Francisco, CA At a San Francisco federal court yesterday, Tesla Inc. said an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) lawsuit claiming widespread race-based harassment at the company’s Fremont, California facility is short on details and, thereford, the lawsuit should be dismissed. The EEOC sued Tesla in September 2023... - Discrimination - Verdict in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of US$550,000
Case Name : Alida Mattos v. City of New York, Peter Jenik, and James Sheehan Case Number : 13-cv-777 (MGC) Verdict Date : 2014-10-28 Outcome Type : Settlement Court : U.S. District Court, Southern District, NeYorkw Incident Date : 2012-10-25 Plaintiff's Complaint : Plaintiff Alida Mattos, a woman, who according to... - Ready To Eat Beef Taquito and Chicken Quesadilla Products Recalled for Possible Salmonella
Washington, DC: Windsor Foods is recalling approximately 1.7 million pounds of ready-to-eat (RTE) beef taquito and chicken quesadilla products that may be contaminated with Salmonella. The packages of beef taquito and chicken quesadilla products contain as an ingredient the specific Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP), which was previously recalled, the U.S... - Two California Public Water Utility Attorneys Awarded $6 million
Jul-21-23 San Francisco, CA Two attorneys who filed a racial discrimination complaint and then a retaliation complaint against their former employer, East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD, also known as East Bay MUD), were awarded $6 million. After the California Labor trial in June before Judge Alex Tse, the jury agreed that the former employees, one Asian-Am... - Booz Allen Hamilton BlackRock Target Date Funds at Heart of New ERISA Lawsuit
Dec-4-22 Richmond, VA On August 2, 2022, Michael Tullgren filed a class action ERISA lawsuit against Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. and fiduciaries of the company’s Capital Accumulation Plan in the Eastern District of Virginia. Tullgren v. Booz Allen Hamilton alleges that company violated its fiduciary duty under ERISA by including poorly performing BlackRock... - Hair Relaxer Lawsuit Update
May-28-23 Santa Clara, CA Due to so many hair straightener lawsuits filed since a study found the products linked to certain cancers, a multi-district litigation (MDL) has been established in the Northern District of Illinois to consolidate all hair relaxer lawsuits. Recent complaints also allege the hair relaxer products cause fertility problems. Lawsuits against...