Blog Posts in April, 2015

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  • State Receives $12 Million in Settlement With Credit Card Companies
    State Receives $12 Million in Settlement With Credit Card Companies

    In 2012, the state of Hawaii sued seven credit card providers, including Barclays, Capital One, HSBC, Discover, Banks of America, Citi, and Chase, alleging illegal practices involved in the marketing ...

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  • Stroke Misdiagnosis in Young Adults
    Stroke Misdiagnosis in Young Adults

    Swift treatment is the key to survival and recovery in stroke victims, but young adults are often misdiagnosed in emergency rooms and sent home with no treatment at all. The most effective treatment ...

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  • Jackknifing Truck Accidents
    Jackknifing Truck Accidents

    Jackknifing truck accidents are often deadly for passengers and drivers of smaller vehicles. When a truck's trailer jackknifes, smaller vehicles can slide underneath, run into tires, be forced off of ...

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  • Judge Rules Conspiracy Theories in Talcum Powder Cases are Valid
    Judge Rules Conspiracy Theories in Talcum Powder Cases are Valid

    As pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson faces additional lawsuits regarding the link between ovarian cancer and baby powder, a judge has ruled that the claims of conspiracy on the part of J & J are ...

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  • Zofran Lawsuit Charges GlaxcoSmithKline with Failure to Warn
    Zofran Lawsuit Charges GlaxcoSmithKline with Failure to Warn

    A recent lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court of the District of Massachusetts charges GlaxcoSmithKline, the manufacturer of the drug Zofran, with failure to warn pregnant patients of the ...

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  • U.S. Fines Takata for Refusing to Cooperate as Honda Recalls Another 100,000
    U.S. Fines Takata for Refusing to Cooperate as Honda Recalls Another 100,000

    Takata, the Japan-based manufacturer of automobile airbags is being fined by the U.S. government for refusing to cooperate with the investigation into faulty airbags by the National Highway Traffic ...

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