Hearing impairment has been an ongoing issue among U.S. soldiers in combat 3M is facing many lawsuits due to their Dual-Ended Combat Arms earplugs being defective and allegedly caused tinnitus, hearing loss, and loss of balance in thousands of U.S. soldiers. Originally, the ear plugs were designed to protect soldiers from suffering from hearing loss […]
Class action lawsuits have been filed against the Dutch manufacturing giant Philips to protect consumers harmed by its recalled sleep apnea machines, including CPAP and BiPAP machines, and ventilators, which may increase users’ risk of cancer and cause other injuries. Nature of Action This consumer class action arises out of the Defendant’s failure to notify […]
Exposure to Paraquat is know to increase the risk of Parkinson’s disease. As such, it is dangerous to human health and unfit to be marketed and sold in commerce – particularly so without proper warnings and directions as to the dangers associated with its use. Nature of Action: This case arises out of the Defendants’ […]
The cost of farm crop inputs such as seeds, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides are increasing at rates that are significantly higher than revenues generated from crop yields. The skyrocketing input prices are causing farmers to take on operating debt, often forcing them into bankruptcy, and creating a crisis situation in the agriculture community for American […]
Rust-Oleum Corporation has again been hit with a class action lawsuit by consumers who claim that its’ acrylic deck coating products are defective and prone to failure. The products are marketed as – Rust-Oleum Restore Deck Start Wood Primer Restore 2X One Coat Solid Stain Restore 4X Deck Coat At issue is the Restore line […]
The U.S. District Judge presiding over all federal Paragard IUD lawsuits has asked plaintiffs to file a “Master Complaint” this month, as part of a process expected to allow the direct filing of future claims through an abbreviated “Short Form Complaint” in the multidistrict litigation (MDL). There are already more than 100 product liability lawsuits […]
On Feb 5, 2021, a class action lawsuit was filed against a Campbell Soup’s subsidiary Plum, PBC, (Plum) makers of the “Plum Organics” brand of baby food. The Lawsuit (PDF), filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California brought on behalf of a nationwide class, alleges that despite being marketed as “organic” […]
With Oral Arguments Less than 2 Weeks Away, Stark Implications Seen for Investors in Outcome of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. v. Arkansas Teacher Retirement System. I urge all to share this post and give this case the attention it deserves. Will the U.S. Supreme Court allow investors defrauded by Goldman Sachs during the financial crisis to […]
If You Purchased eBooks From a Retailer Other Than Amazon You May Have Paid Too Much The U.S. House Judiciary Committee recently concluded Amazon uses its dominant position in e-commerce as leverage to require “Most-Favored-Nation” clauses in its contracts with the Big Five publishing houses – Hachette Book Group Harper Collins Publishers LLC Macmillan Publishing […]
The lawyers at Emersonfirm PLLC. are pursuing financial compensation for individuals nationwide who have been left with permanent and debilitating vision problems that resulted from side effects of Elmiron, a prescription medication for treatment of interstitial cystitis or bladder pain syndrome. The side effects of the interstitial cystitis drug Elmiron have been linked to form […]
