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Latest Lawsuits and Settlements For Year 2013

Posted on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 by Unknown

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In the past week, there were a couple of lawsuit cases with significant impact in the automotive and online industry. The year 2013 is expected to bring up more lawsuits, and will get attorneys busy.

The first is case is about a settlement case involving the Japanese Auto Maker, Toyota. The second case is about a lawsuit case filed against a popular social networking site called LinkedIn. The last case is about a about a copyright lawsuit filed against Apple in China.

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Bayer Combination Aspirin Products Litigation Settlement

Posted on Saturday, December 22, 2012 by Unknown


Bayer Combination Aspirin Products Litigation SettlementGood news for people in the United States, you can be eligible for a financial compensation if you bought Bayer® Women’s Low-Dose Aspirin plus Calcium or Bayer® Aspirin with Heart Advantage. This is related to a lawsuit settlement regarding Bayer Heart Advantage Class or the Bayer Women’s Class cases. There are restrictions on the persons eligible to receive compensation, the following specifications must be considered before receiving financial compensation from the settlement case. Image courtesy of freesamples411.com

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Fire Accident Lawsuit - Definition and Application

Posted on Tuesday, November 27, 2012 by Unknown


fire accident lawsuit compensationFires kill more Americans than deaths resulting from natural disasters (USFA report in 2008). Fire accidents can lead to property damage and personal injury. Each year, fire accidents claim billions of dollars from property damage and injure thousands of individuals.

Whether accidentally or intentionally set, fires caused by negligent acts can be sued under the law. An individual can file for a fire lawsuit if he/she lost property or received injury as a result of a fire caused by acts of negligence from other property owners, business owners, companies, maintenance crews, or product manufacturers.

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Toning Shoe Lawsuit - Product Liability and Settlements

Posted on Saturday, November 24, 2012 by Unknown




Toning shoes – sometimes called as rocker bottom shoes and wellness shoes – are a special type of athletic shoes that have unstable soles. Toning shoe companies’ claim that their product has benefits like muscle development and the ability to slim the user’s leg and calves. Toning shoe lawsuits have been filed against companies because of alleged misleading statements, false advertising claims, and physical injuries.

Toning Shoes Lawsuit
This type of lawsuit case generally falls into negligence or tort, and more specifically, to product liability.

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Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit – Defective Product and Compensation

Posted on Thursday, October 18, 2012 by Unknown

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Transvaginal mesh is a medical device that is surgically implanted to female patients suffering from Stress Urinary Incontinence (SUI) and Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP). SUI occurs when there is a urine leakage as a result of pelvic muscles that are no longer able to support the urethra and bladder. POP mainly affects women after menopause, childbirth, and hysterectomy.

Thousands of women have received implants, but many of them suffered from the product’s side effects. On July 2011, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) started to investigate the products and issued a public safety warning.

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Defective Product Lawsuit and Defective Product Attorney

Posted on Monday, August 20, 2012 by Unknown

Defective Products can cause damage or injury to a person using it. A product is considered defective when it  did not work properly and wrong labeling that results to injury. Product manufacturers and others who are involved in it's sales, and distribution can be held liable for any damage or injury a defective product has caused. Consumers are protected against defective products under the Product Liability Law. Defective products include electronic devices, toys, drugs and medical tools, household products, motorized vehicles, and a lot more.

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