Category: Financial News
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.
Class Action Filed for Allergan Biocell® Breast Implants Linked to Cancer
Two women have filed a class action lawsuit accusing Allergan of selling dangerous textured breast implants that can cause cancer.
Look-Back Law Sparks 400+ Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits in New York
Over 400 child sex abuse lawsuits were filed in New York as part of a new law that gives adult victims 1 year to file civil lawsuits against their abusers and the institutions that enabled abuse.