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DigitDots Recall Lawsuits
Questions and Answers About HD Premier DigitDots Lawsuits Our lawyers at Alonso Krangle, LLP are interviewing individuals who have suffered injuries because of HD Premier DigitDots. These magnetic balls have been recalled because they can cause serious injuries and death to children. If your child was injured because of this dangerous toy, we encourage you…
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New Jersey Agrees To $87.5 Million Sexual Abuse Settlement
New Jersey Catholic Diocese Agrees 87.5 Million Settlement With Sexual Abuse Survivors The New Jersey Catholic Diocese of Camden has agreed to settle sexual abuse claims with approximately 300 victims for $87.5 million. The settlement, which must receive approval from the US Bankruptcy Court, will establish a trust for survivors of sexual abuse that occurred…
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Philips CPAP Recall Lawsuits
Philips CPAP Recall Lawsuits – Questions and Answers As of April 18, 2022, hundreds of people have filed lawsuits against Philips over CPAP and BiPAP machines used to treat sleep apnea. In June 2021, Philips issued a recall of more than a dozen models of its most popular CPAP and BiPAP sleep apnea machines because…
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Leachco Podsters Questions And Answers
Frequently Asked Questions About Leachco Podster Infant Lounger Lawsuits The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has informed the public that everyone should stop using baby loungers made by Leachco, Inc. The agency feels strongly that Leachco baby loungers pose a danger to babies and can lead to death. Our product liability and personal injury lawyers…
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Covid-19 Nursing Home Death Lawsuit
After NY Repeals Immunity, Judge Allows Covid-19 Lawsuit Against Nursing Home To Proceed During the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, then-Governor Andrew Cuomo signed a law giving nursing homes in NY immunity from liability for Covid-19 related deaths. The Emergency Disaster Treatment Protection Act (EDTPA) meant that families of patients who died from Covid-19 while…
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Leachco Podster Lawsuit
Consumer Product Safety Commission Sued Leachco Over Dangerous Baby Loungers According to Consumer Reports, the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has filed a lawsuit against Leachco, the manufacturer of baby loungers. The loungers, according to CPSC, are dangerous to infants because they are a suffocation hazard. The lawsuit, filed on February 9, 2022, comes…
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DigitDots Recall – Dangers Announced by CPSC
Consumer Product Safety Commission Announces Recall of HD Premier DigitDots Magnets The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a recall of HD Premier DigitDots magnets. On March 17, the CPSC shared news of the recall and a warning that these tiny, strong, rare-earth magnets are dangerous if swallowed. DigitDots can cause severe, life-threatening…
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Optetrak Knee Replacement Lawsuits
Optetrak Knee Replacement Lawsuits Are Being Filed Against Exactech In February 2022, the Optetrak Comprehensive Total Knee System was the subject of a massive recall. At that time, Exactech, Inc. acknowledged that nearly 150,000 of its Optetrak knee replacement devices were prone to premature degradation because of a defective packaging issue. The premature degradation could…
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UCLA to Settle Dr. Heaps Sexual Abuse Claims for $243 Million
UCLA Settles Dr. Heaps Sexual Abuse Lawsuits for $243 Million In an announcement made on February 8, 2022, the University of California system (UCLA) has agreed to pay $243.6 million to settle more than 200 sexual abuse lawsuits involving Dr. James Heaps. The women who filed these lawsuits allege that Heaps, the former gynecologist at…
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DOJ Record Recovery Under FCA
US DOJ Collects Record Amounts Under False Claims Act In 2021 In its last fiscal (FY) year, which ended in September 2021, the US Department of Justice (US DOJ) collected more than $5.6 billion under the False Claims Act (FCA). This recovery, achieved through settlements and legal judgments, is the highest since 2014. According to…
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