City Pays $28 Million After ‘Widow Maker’ Tree Kills Grandmother At Wedding
The city of Whittier, California will pay $28 million to the family of a 61-year-old grandmother who died when an 80-foot tree fell during her daughter's wedding party in Penn Park in 2016.
Meijer Recalls Cantaloupe and Fruit Trays for Salmonella Risk
Meijer and Eagle Produce have recalled whole cantaloupes and a variety of fruit trays due to a risk of Salmonella.
Cannondale Recalls Front Racks on Treadwell Bicycles
Cannondale is recalling the front racks on some Treadwell bicycles because the rack can fall off and cause the front wheel to stop suddenly.
Blumen Hand Sanitizer Linked to Report of Hand Injury
Blumen® hand sanitizer that was recalled due to methanol contamination has been linked to a report of a serious hand injury in Texas.
Bagged Salads Linked to 509 Parasite Infections in Midwest
More than 500 people in the Midwest were infected with Cyclospora parasites after eating bagged salads with iceberg lettuce, carrots and red cabbage.
GNC Files for Bankruptcy, Pays CEO $2.2 Million Bonus
GNC, the 85-year-old retailer of vitamins and dietary supplements, has become the latest big-name American company to seek Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to COVID-19 and overwhelming debt.
Allergan Is Trying to Find Women With Recalled Breast Implants
Allergan is trying to find 52,000 women with Biocell® breast implants that were recalled in July 2019 due to an increased risk of cancer.
OxyCide Lawsuit Filed by Hospital Housekeeper in California
A hospital housekeeper who developed severe coughing and nose bleeds after using OxyCide disinfectant cleaner has filed a lawsuit accusing Ecolab of hiding the product's health risks.
Nursing Homes Push For COVID-19 Lawsuit Immunity As Deaths Top 20,000
Faced with 20,000 deaths and counting, nursing homes are pushing states to give them immunity from a potential flood of lawsuits.
Hospital Workers File OxyCide Class Action Lawsuit
A lawsuit has been filed by hospital workers who developed severe health problems after using OxyCide, a powerful disinfectant chemical that linked to serious breathing problems, skin burns, and unknown long-term side effects.