Archive | October 2011
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Product Recalls in the Headlines
Household product recalls in the news recently included: Martha Stewart’s enamel cast-iron casseroles: Enamel coating can crack or break during use, cutting and burning the consumer. More than 960,000 casseroles sold at Macy’s between June 2007 and June 2011 have been recalled. The product ranges in price from $25 to $170. What to Do: Stop […]
Semi Truck Company Settles for $5.6M
A 25-year-old man hit by a tractor-trailer carrying an oversized load through North Georgia won a settlement for $5.6 million. A Peterbilt tractor and the plaintiff collided on the afternoon of April 19, 2006 on Georgia Highway 53 near Marble Hill. As a result of the collision, the plaintiff fractured his hip and a lower leg. […]
Teva, Baxter, McKesson at Fault for Hepatitis C Infections
Teva Parenteral Medicines, Inc., Baxter Healthcare Corp., and McKesson Corp. have been ordered by a jury to pay at least $20.1 million for packaging and selling an anesthetic in a way that proved harmful to patients. The jury concluded that the companies wrongfully sold Propofol in vials large enough to be used on multiple patients. […]
Atlanta Accident Injury Lawyers - McAleer Law 