PFAS: The Emerging Contamination and Legal Battle

Roundup is the most popular herbicide in the United States, with roughly 185 million pounds used every year. However, recent studies have shown that prolonged exposure to the active ingredients in Roundup can cause serious health effects, including cancer. Below, we discuss what you need to know about Roundup’s connection to cancer diagnoses and how to receive compensation for your potential injuries.

In August 2018, the FDA issued a warning regarding a possible link between SGLT2 inhibitors and Fournier’s gangrene. The warning came after the FDA’s analysis of events from 2013-2018 found several cases of Fournier’s gangrene in patients receiving SGLT2 inhibitors, including Jardiance. This warning served as the initial trigger for various legal actions against the manufacturers of these drugs, including Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly.

Understanding the legal intricacies surrounding a lawsuit is crucial, particularly when it involves a serious matter like Fournier’s gangrene allegedly linked to the usage of Jardiance. This article aims to shed light on the recent developments in the ongoing litigation, providing clear and succinct insights into the latest legal landscape.

Comparing Florida, California, Missouri, Washington DC, and North Carolina Motorcycles, with their ability to maneuver quickly and easily through traffic, have become a popular mode of transportation in the United States. With the popularity of motorcycles, however, comes an increased risk of accidents.

Personal injury law, often referred to as tort law, is a legal realm that allows an injured individual to pursue civil justice and receive compensation for all losses stemming from an accident or other incidents. This post will illuminate the key facets of personal injury law in the Sunshine State.

Trucking accidents represent some of the most catastrophic roadway events, primarily due to the sheer size and potential force behind a semitruck. These often-complex accidents come with a web of legal implications that may be challenging to unpack without a deep understanding of current truck accident laws.

The world of personal injury law is complex. Not only are the cases that fall under its purview often emotionally and physically unsettling, but the legal processes that follow can also be quite intricate. One such complexity is the matter of lien resolution. In this context, a lien is a legal claim or right against an award or settlement in a personal injury case. 

Asbestos was a popular material used in construction and manufacturing for decades in the mid-20th century. While asbestos has desired properties like heat resistance, durability, and electrical insulation, it’s also toxic when inhaled and causes adverse health effects.

A 2021 report by the U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Subcommittee on Economic and Consumer Policy announced increased amounts of inorganic heavy metals such as cadmium, arsenic, mercury, and lead have been found in baby food products manufactured by some of the nation’s top brands.

Dealing with a sewer backup is never a pleasant experience, but it becomes even more messy when legal issues arise out of the blue. This article aims to provide an overview of the legal dimensions of sewage backup cases across the United States, elucidating certain rights homeowners have and the potential liabilities municipalities might face.