Mass Torts

A class of highly aggressive forever chemicals known as per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) has drawn public attention after causing massive water contamination. PFAS are to blame for various adverse health effects, including cancer. Numerous people have filed product liability lawsuits against its producers for failing to warn the general public or regulatory bodies of […]

Some users of Tepezza, a drug meant for treating Thyroid Eye Disease, have reported developing tinnitus and irreversible hearing loss, prompting them to file product liability lawsuits. Many are filing lawsuits against Horizon Therapeutics to recover their healthcare costs, pain and suffering, and related damages. The number of cases is expected to increase as time passes. Despite Horizon

Older adults living in nursing homes are entitled to proper care from the caregivers in the facility. A caregiver can be brought to the book if they deliberately or negligently cause them harm. There are laws stipulating the quality of care nursing homes should provide, and state agencies conduct periodic inspections to ensure compliance. Despite

After almost 35 years since the last contaminated water supply was shut down, individuals affected by Camp Lejeune water contamination can finally file a claim for damages. The statute of repose in North Carolina previously prevented affected persons at Camp Lejeune from seeking justice. However, the PACT Act of 2022’s Section 804 of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act has

A new study shows a significant relationship between prolonged exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) and a 70% higher risk of having Parkinson’s disease. The researchers compared Parkinson’s disease diagnoses in about 300,000 veterans from the Navy and the Marine Corps, with half having served at Camp Lejeune, the TCE-contaminated site. They found that Camp Lejeune veterans