Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Lawsuit

After years of suffering the harmful effects of contaminated water at Camp Lejeune, military members, civilian employees and families at this U.S. Marine Corps Base between 1953 and 1987 can now seek compensation for cancer and other health concerns linked to exposure.

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Car Recall? Here’s What to Do

We have been closely following the Takata airbag recall for months. The most recent reports are calling the recall a “full-blown crisis”; only eight million out of the 70 million cars affected in the US have been fixed. Regulators have announced that a full resolution could take years. The manufacturers at the core of the…

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New Airbag Recall Affects 2.1 Million Vehicles from Honda, Toyota, Chrysler

On January 31st, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a recall concerning airbags installed into vehicles from Toyota Motor Corp, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, and Honda Motor Co. 2.1 million vehicles launched in the early 2000 are affected. While 1 million of Honda’s and Toyota’s cars overlap with the Takata airbag recall from last…

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Latest Risperdal Case Developments: New Study, Start of Bellwether Trial, $2.2 Billion Settlement

With 900 pending Multi-District Litigation cases in Philadelphia, the first bellwether trial concerning Risperdal’s side effects started on Monday. The Nov. 3 trial (Re: Risperdal Litigation, Case No: 100300296, in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas) is the start of three to determine how the jury will respond. The second has been scheduled for January…

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Risperdal’s Side Effects: Range and Severity

Risperdal, an atypical antipsychotic approved for treatment of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia in adults and autism and bipolar disorder in children, has been the subject of multiple lawsuits at the state level. Plaintiffs claim manufacturer Johnson & Johnson never provided sufficient warning about side effects, and stated false claims concerning risks in advertising. As well,…

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