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Lawsuit for Dog Shot By Cops

$1.26 Million Awarded for Dog Shot by Police

A jury in Maryland awarded $1.26 million to the owner of a dog that was shot twice at close range and killed by a police officer in 2014. It is the highest jury verdict ever awarded for an officer-involved dog...

/ May 12, 2017
BMW Mystery Fire

Over 40 Reports of Parked BMWs Mysteriously Catching on Fire

At least 40 parked BMW vehicles have exploded into flames with no explanation over the past 5 years, according to an investigative report by ABC News into the so-called "BMW mystery fires."

/ May 12, 2017
IVC Filter Lawsuit

Lawsuit Filed Over Broken IVC Filter in Lungs, Heart

A lawsuit has been filed by a man who was seriously injured when a G2® IVC filter became embedded in his vein, fractured, sent broken pieces to his heart and lungs, and was impossible to remove.

/ May 9, 2017
Polaris PRO RMK Snowmobile Recall

Polaris RMK and SKS Snowmobiles Recalled for Crash Hazard

Polaris recalled 6,000 2017 RMK and SKS snowmobiles because the steering post can break and cause the driver to lose control or crash.

/ May 9, 2017
Roundup Sprayed on Soybean Crops

Farmers With Lymphoma Join Roundup Lawsuits

Farmers and people who lived near croplands in the Midwest have filed a growing number of wrongful death lawsuits against Monsanto for downplaying the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma from Roundup.

/ May 8, 2017
Lawyer for IVC Filter Injury

Eight Plaintiffs Join Cordis IVC Filter Lawsuit

Eight people have filed a lawsuit against Cordis Corporation for concealing side effects of the TrapEase and OptEase IVC Filters. Their injuries include filter tilt, fracture, vein perforation, embolization of broken pieces to the lungs, blood clots, organ damage, and...

/ May 5, 2017
IVC Filter Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Texas Family Files IVC Filter Death Lawsuit

The family of a woman who died of complications from an IVC filter has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard for failing to warn about the risk. Studies estimate that 40% of Recovery® IVC filters break in 5.5 years.

/ May 4, 2017
Man With Chest Pain from IVC Filter Injury

Lawsuit Filed Over Cardiac Blood Clot Filter

One of the most severe IVC filter complications occurs when broken pieces travel in the bloodstream and puncture the heart, resulting in severe irregular heart rhythm, cardiac tamponade, or sudden death.

/ May 3, 2017
IVC FIlter Lawsuit Filed by California Man Against Cook Medical

IVC Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit Filed in California

Over 1,750 people who were injured by IVC blood clot filters have filed lawsuits against Cook Medical. The size of the litigation continues to skyrocket as people develop long-term side effects of IVC filters.

/ May 2, 2017
IVC filter Vein injury Lawsuit

Vein Filter Injury Lawsuit Filed in Pennsylvania

Lawsuits accuse Cook Medical of failing to warn about complications that can make it impossible to remove a "retrievable" Günther Tulip® IVC filter. Studies show that 43% puncture the vein within 14 months and nearly all are tilted during retrieval...

/ May 1, 2017