Blog Posts in September, 2015

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Johnson & Johnson Seeks Centralization of 103 New Jersey Talcum Powder Cases September 30, 2015
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 September 27, 2015
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? September 25, 2015
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 September 24, 2015
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 September 24, 2015
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 September 21, 2015
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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