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Safety Alert: 4.8 Million BlendJet Portable Blenders Recalled

In a significant safety announcement, BlendJet has initiated a recall of about 4.8 million BlendJet 2 Portable Blenders due to fire and laceration hazards. This recall also extends to approximately 117,000 units sold in Canada. The urgency of this recall stems from the risk posed by these blenders, which can…

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EzriCare & Delsam Pharma Eye Drops Lawsuit

A series of lawsuits have recently been initiated against EzriCare and Delsam Pharma, two pharmaceutical companies whose artificial tear eye drops have been linked to a multi-state bacterial outbreak. The legal battle against these two companies is intensifying as more lawsuits are filed after the recall, drawing substantial attention from…

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Jury awards $50 million to Army Veteran in combat earplug case

Hundreds of thousands of lawsuits over the allegedly defective earplugs are pending. On March 25, a federal jury awarded $50 million to a United States Army Veteran who blamed his hearing damage on combat earplugs 3M Company sold to the military. Luke Vilsmeyer claimed he had suffered permanent hearing loss…

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An IUD Called Paragard Is the Focus of a Slew of Product Liability Lawsuits

The device can break and perforate internal organs When you purchase birth control, you should be able to trust that it’s safe for use. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case, as the attorneys at Jeffrey Glassman Injury Lawyers can confirm. One form of birth control that has been making headlines…

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Study Says Most Traumatic Brain Injuries in Kids Connected to Common Products

Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the worst injuries that people can suffer. TBIs can cause permanent impairment and in the most severe cases death. TBIs are especially devastating and tragic when they involve children. A recent study concluded that TBIs in children and teenagers in the United States are…

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Bayer to Pay More Than $10 Billion to Settle Roundup Lawsuits

Bayer will pay more than $10 billion to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits that allege that the company’s popular glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup causes cancer, Bayer announced on June 24. The German pharmaceutical and chemical company will pay approximately $10 billion to settle existing lawsuits and $1.25 billion to settle…

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An Explosion of E-Cigarette Product Liability Lawsuits Sweep the U.S.

Injuries stemming from dangerous and defective e-cigarettes, also known as “vaping pens,” have been mounting nationally. In Massachusetts, meanwhile, the state attorney general is suing a number of e-cigarette manufacturers for allegedly marketing their products to teens under 18, which is against the law in the commonwealth. In fact, it…

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Product Liability Statute of Limitations for Latent Injuries

Courts are increasingly siding with victims when it comes to long-delayed diagnosis of serious or fatal injury resulting from the use of dangerous or defective products. A lawsuit filed by former NFL football players against helmet maker Riddell has been revived after players took their case to an Appellate Court…

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Opioid Lawsuits Highlight Differing Legal Theories in Dangerous Drug Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson’s stock continues to falter as the company begins defending itself at trial against a lawsuit by the state of Oklahoma, which alleges the company made billions in profits while contributing to the opioid deaths of more than 4,000 state residents over the last decade. It’s the first…

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FDA Halts Sale of Transvaginal Mesh amid Lawsuits over Defective Medical Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week issued an order to immediately halt the sale and distribution of pelvic mesh product for treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. Boston Scientific and Coloplast are the only two companies in the U.S. still selling mesh to treat pelvic prolapse. The FDA order…

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