Business Owners Ask Courts to Centralize COVID-19 Insurance Lawsuits in MDL
Plaintiffs are asking judges to centralize lawsuits against insurance companies for rejecting COVID-19 business interruption claims.
Another Pork Plant Shuts Down After Coronavirus Surge
Tyson suspended operations at a pork processing plant in Waterloo, Iowa, after nearly 200 coronavirus infections were linked to the plant.
Nursing Homes Ordered to Tell Families of COVID-19 Cases Within 12 Hours
As the coronavirus pandemic spreads rapidly through nursing homes, federal officials announced they will require long-term care facilities to tell families about COVID-19 infections within 12 hours.
Tetracycline Antibiotics Recalled for Risk of Failure to Treat Infection
Avet Pharmaceuticals recalled 8 lots of tetracycline antibiotics under the Heritage® brand because the medication can fail to dissolve or treat an infection effectively, which could result in severe pneumonia or death.
Polaris Recalls 2019 PRO XD and 2020 Ranger Utility Vehicles
Polaris recalled 2019 PRO XD and 2020 Ranger utility vehicles in the U.S and Canada because the seat belts can fail to protect a rider.
Nizatidine Liquid Heartburn Drug Recalled for NDMA Contamination
Amneal Pharmaceuticals recalled bottles of a liquid heartburn drug called nizatidine due to a cancer-causing chemical impurity.
Healthy Choice Power Bowls Recalled for Rock Contamination Risk
Conagra recalled over 130,000 pounds of Healthy Choice® frozen chicken bowls because they may be contaminated with small rocks.
Lenox Teapots Recalled After Severe Burns Reported
About 56,000 Lenox teapots were recalled after people were severely burned by hot water exploding out of the top.
Amazon Pays Settlement for Hoverboard House Fire
Amazon has agreed to pay an undisclosed financial settlement to a family from Tennessee who lost $1.9 million in property after a counterfeit hoverboard caught on fire and burned their house down.
Business Interruption Lawsuits Hit Insurers for Denying Coronavirus Claims
A growing number of small business owners have filed lawsuits against insurance companies for denying "business interruption" claims during the coronavirus outbreak.