Improper Pacemaker Insertion Leads to Woman’s Death, Husband Settles Lawsuit
Improper Pacemaker Insertion Leads to Woman’s Death, Husband Settles Lawsuit
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New Lawsuit Claims Trump’s Wildlife Protection Council Mostly Comprised of Trophy Hunters
The Trump Administration is at the center of another lawsuit. Yesterday, a number of advocacy groups sued the administration “over what they call the biased makeup of a wildlife advisory council.” Filed in a U.S. District Court in New York, the suit argues that the “International Wildlife Conservation Council is made up of hunting enthusiasts and politically-connected donors,” all of whom are allegedly likely to create or sponsor policies “for groups that profit from hunting “imperiled animals.”
Lawsuit Claims Mother Endured Emergency C-Section Without Anesthesia
one California mom had a less than desirable experience when she was admitted to Tri-City Medical Center on November 15, 2017, for the birth of her baby girl, and has filed a lawsuit as a result.
Trader Joe’s, Kroger Involved in Massive Recall Over Parasite Scare
If you’re a fan of salads and wraps from Kroger, Aldi, and Walgreens, you may want to pay attention to one of the more recent recalls from the United States Department of Agriculture. According to an FSIS alert issued Monday, consumers should be on alert of “potential contamination of beef, pork and poultry salad and wrap products distributed by an Indianapolis-based food supplier,” Caito Foods LLC. What type of contamination should consumers look out for, though?
George Zimmerman’s Former Attorney Ponders Applicability of ‘Stand Your Ground’ Laws
A Florida killing is forcing the state and its residents to re-examine its policies on ‘stand your ground’ and the use of firearms in self-defense. Six years after the death of Trayvon Martin, another tragic, controversial series of shots is challenging statutes. Last week, footage from a Clearwater, FL, convenience store captured video of an
Seizing Property a Subject Up for Debate in Michigan Lawsuit
Seizing Property a Subject Up for Debate in Michigan Lawsuit
Church of Scientology Settles With Former Female Member, Avoids Trial
Church of Scientology Settles With Former Female Member, Avoids Trial
Judge Orders U.S. Government to Stop Force-Feeding Psychotropic Drugs to Immigrant Children
On Monday, a federal judge ruled that the U.S. government cannot continue administering psychotropic drugs to immigrant children without their consent. The decision caps a controversial practice which was revealed in July. An immigrant detention facility in Texas was accused of force-feeding children medications intended to treat psychiatric disorders. Told they were taking ‘vitamins,’ the
New Lawsuit Claims There is No Ginger in Ginger Ale
According to a new lawsuit filed against Dr. Pepper Snapple Group (DPSG), the parent company of Canada Dry, the popular ginger-flavored soft drink doesn’t actually contain ginger. The suit was filed by Julie Fletcher on July 10 and argues she was “misled about the potential health benefits of the ginger-flavored drink.”
LexisNexis Launches Lexis Analytics
On July 12, LexisNexis® Legal & Professional announced the launch of Lexis Analytics, a comprehensive suite of analytics tools that leverages advanced technology, vast stores of legal content and expert curation to give lawyers a decisive competitive advantage in the business and practice of law.