Blog Posts in September, 2015

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  • Johnson & Johnson Seeks Centralization of 103 New Jersey Talcum Powder Cases
    Johnson & Johnson Seeks Centralization of 103 New Jersey Talcum Powder Cases

    Attorneys for the pharmaceutical giant, Johnson & Johnson, are asking that the 103 lawsuits claiming the company’s talcum powder products caused ovarian cancer be consolidated into multicounty ...

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  • Sprint Pays $50 Million in Cramming Fines
    Sprint Pays $50 Million in Cramming Fines

    In early July, a U.S. judge approved a $50 million settlement between Sprint and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. This settlement is part of a broader settlement regarding allegations Sprint ...

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  • Is BMW Guilty of a "Defeat Device," Too?
    Is BMW Guilty of a "Defeat Device," Too?

    Recently, Volkswagen was found guilty of equipping many of their newest vehicles with a “defeat device” designed to enable these cars to pass emissions tests. Why is this a bad thing? A recent study ...

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  • Volkswagen Owners Deceived by Automaker Seek Justice Through Class Action Lawsuit
    Volkswagen Owners Deceived by Automaker Seek Justice Through Class Action Lawsuit

    A nationwide class action lawsuit on behalf of Volkswagen owners will address deception by the automaker in relation to EPA pollution controls. The EPA has filed notices of these violations against ...

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  • $38.4 Million Paid by Mortgage Accelerator Firm for Deceptive Advertisements
    $38.4 Million Paid by Mortgage Accelerator Firm for Deceptive Advertisements

    Once again, a company is being fined millions of dollars for deceptive advertising practices. You may have seen ads which claim to save you thousands of dollars in interest if you pay off your ...

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  • Deep Joint Infection Caused by Bair Hugger Forced-Air Warming Blanket
    Deep Joint Infection Caused by Bair Hugger Forced-Air Warming Blanket

    Keeping patients at a stable temperature during surgery can not only shorten recovery times, but reduce bleeding. This is why Dr. Scott Augustine developed the Bair Hugger forced-air warming blanket ...

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