Category: Financial News
First Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Against JUUL Labs
A grieving mother has filed the first wrongful death lawsuit against JUUL after her teenage son died of breathing complications that she blames on a vaping addiction that began when he was 15 years old.
First Cyclospora Lawsuit Filed Against Florida Restaurants
The first lawsuit has been filed against two popular restaurants in Jacksonville, Florida, after an outbreak of Cyclospora parasite infections were traced to fresh basil imported from Mexico.
Jury Awards $40 Million in California Talc Cancer Trial
A jury awarded $40 million to a woman with mesothelioma who used Johnson's Baby Powder and other asbestos-tainted talcum powder products.
Instant Pot Lawsuit Filed by Woman Burned in Pressure Cooker Explosion
A lawsuit was filed by a woman who suffered 2nd-degree burns when her Instant Pot® pressure cooker exploded.
Pressure Cooker Explodes, Causing “Serious and Substantial Burns” to Ohio Woman
A woman from Lewis Center, Ohio, who claims she suffered extreme burn injuries to 25% of her body when the lid of a pressure cooker she was using blew off unexpectedly has filed a products liability lawsuit against the appliance's...
Air Rifles Recalled for Risk of Firing Unexpectedly
A recall has been issued for certain air rifles because they can fire unexpectedly, even if the safety is on.
MSU Fined $4.5M for Sex Abuse Scandal; Will USC Face Similar Crackdown?
After a $4.5M fine against Michigan State University for the sex abuse scandal involving Larry Nassar, will the government punish the University of Southern California for a similar scandal involving gynecologist George Tyndall?
Lawsuit Claims Exploding Phone Battery Ended Basketball Career
A lawsuit was filed by a man who claims that an exploding LG phone battery caused injuries that ended his basketball career.
Man Gets Settlement in Hot Coffee Lawsuit Against Wawa
Wawa has paid a settlement to a man who claims he was severely burned when he spilled hot coffee into his lap due to a defective cup.
Breast Implant Cancer Class Action Lawsuit Filed in California
Two women with cancer linked to their recalled breast implants have filed a class action lawsuit in California.