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Uterine Cancer Caused by Hair Relaxers
Lawsuits for Uterine Cancer Caused by Use of Hair Relaxers Recently, lawsuits have been filed by women who suffered uterine cancer after the long-term use of hair relaxers. Claims are made both by those working in beauty salons handling the product, as well as women who have used the product in their own hair. If…
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Exactech Recalls 40,000 Hip Implants
Exactech Recalls Another Dangerous Medical Implant This latest recall of 40,000 hip implant systems comes on the heels of a challenging year for Exactech. In 2021, Exactech recalled thousands of ankle and knee implants because they contained defective parts. Before that, Exactech had problems with their Optetrak knee replacement implants. Now, the recalled hip implants…
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President Biden Signs Camp Lejeune Act as Part of Honoring our PACT act
President Biden Signs Camp Lejeune Justice Act August 10, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the Camp Lejeune Justice Act. The Marine Times reported on this historic legislation stating that, “Wednesday morning President Joe Biden signed into law the Honoring our PACT Act, which includes the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, marking the culmination of…
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President Biden to Sign PACT Act and Camp Lejeune Justice Act
President Biden To Sign the PACT Act and Camp Lejeune Justice Act The PACT Act (Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics), the bi-partisan bill passed on August 2, 2022, is expected to be signed by President Biden any day. This law will expand health care benefits and health-related services…
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Long Island Doctor Facing Medicaid Fraud Charges
Long Island Doctor Indicted and Sued for Health Care Fraud In an August 1, 2022, press release, NY Attorney General (AG) Letitia James announced that a Kings Point physician was being indicted for defrauding Medicare. Dr. Payam Toobian, MD, was charged with “third-degree larceny, third-degree health care fraud, eight counts of falsifying business records in…
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NutriBullet Proposes 10 million Settlement
NutriBullet Class Action Proposes $10 Million settlement After several years, NutriBullet has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit brought by consumers because of exploding blenders. A class action was filed alleging that NutriBullet blenders were defective. After reports that NutriBullet canisters exploded without warning, consumers filed the class action in California. The class action…
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NutriBullet Settlement
NutriBullet Class Action Lawsuit to Settle Perhaps you recently heard that NutriBullet has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit for $10 million. Plaintiffs from across the country participated in the class action lawsuit and might be eligible to collect partial refunds for their NutriBullet blenders or receive credits toward new ones. NutriBullet is also…
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Deshaun Watson Sexual Assault Settlements
Deshaun Watson Settles Sexual Assault Lawsuits During the past few years, dozens of women have accused NFL star Deshaun Watson of sexual misconduct. There have been twenty four civil lawsuits filed against him. The allegations in these lawsuits stem from interactions between Watson and massage therapists. Several therapists claim that Watson sexually assaulted or sexually…
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Adult Survivors Act: Compensation For Sexual Abuse Injuries
The Adult Survivors Act Opens the Door To Compensation For Sexual Abuse Injuries The New York Adult Survivors Act became law on May 24, 2022. It provides a look-back window for sexual abuse victims to file civil lawsuits regardless of how long ago the abuse occurred. If you were over 18 when you were sexually…
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What is the New York Adult Survivors Act?
What You Should Know About the New York Adult Survivors Act If you read or watch New York news, you probably heard about the Adult Survivors Act. The Adult Survivors Act (ASA)is generating much buzz around the nation, especially here in New York, where it could open the door for thousands of victims of sexual…
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