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Lap Band Complications | Lap Band Surgery Lawsuit

A high rate of Lap Band complications is concerning lawmakers and prompting injured people to seek compensation by filing a Lap Band surgery lawsuit. Lap Band problems range from minor inconveniences to severe, life-threatening complications that require additional surgery. Every time a person undergoes surgery, there is a risk of death. Recent research suggests that… Read More

Skecher Shape-Ups Lawsuit

Do you have a lawsuit against Skechers Shape-Ups? If you have suffered a serious injury, you may have a Skecher Shape-Ups lawsuit. These revolutionary new shoes are made with a rounded sole, instead of a normal flat sole. The company advertises them as a way to “get in shape without setting foot in a gym.”… Read More

Skechers Shape-Ups® Stress Fracture Lawsuits

Have you suffered a Skechers Shape-Ups stress fracture to your foot, ankle, leg, knee, hip, or other part of your body? You may be entitled to compensation if you file a Skechers Shape-Ups Stress Fracture Lawsuit. The shoes are designed with a round sole, which changes the way a person walks. Some people are seeking… Read More

Skechers Shape-Ups Injury Lawsuit & Lawyer

Have you suffered from a Skechers Shape-Ups injury? You may be entitled to compensation for your injury and a lawyer at The Schmidt Firm, LLP may be able to file a Skechers Shape-Ups Lawsuit on your behalf. Contact us for a free consultation. Shape-Ups are walking-shoes with a round sole, which changes the way a… Read More

FDA Requires Emergency Safety Study of Vaginal Mesh

January 5, 2012 — Do you have a vaginal mesh lawsuit? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is requiring an emergency safety studies of vaginal mesh, surgical mesh, and Transvaginal mesh. The FDA is forcing the companies who make these medical devices to study the risks, after years of reports that they can cause serious… Read More

Window Blind Strangulation Lawsuit

If you or someone you know has been injured by a window blind, you may have a window blind strangulation lawsuit. You may be entitled to compensation. Consumer advocates fighting for strict safety regulations on window blind cords are disappointed in the manufacturers, who have decided to adopt less-strict guidelines than federal regulators have asked…. Read More

$1.5 Million Award in Table Saw Injury Lawsuit

In March 2010, a jury awarded Carlos Osorio $1.5 million in damages he suffered after using a table saw. He filed a table saw lawsuit after his lawyer saw a demonstration of the SawStop, a safety device that can detect when the blade comes in contact with flesh, and stops the blade. The table saw… Read More

Eclectic Institute Dietary Supplement Recall Lawyer

January 3, 2011 — Eclectic Institute is voluntarily recalling lots of its freeze-dried dietary supplements containing Gotu Kola (Centella asiatica) and Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus), because they may be contaminated with the harmful bacteria Salmonella. Salmonella is a bacteria that lives in the intestinal tract of humans and other animals. It is usually transmitted to humans… Read More

Table Saw Amputation Lawyer

December 2011 — The Consumer Product Safety Commission has extended the deadline for comments regarding new safety features on table saws until February 10, 2010, at the request of the Power Tool Institute, Inc, an industry group that represents the interests of manufacturers such as Black & Decker and Bosch Power Tools. Their reason for… Read More

Table Saw Injury Lawyer

Every year, thousands of people are severely injured after using table saws. For more than a decade, the SawStop safety mechanism has been available that could prevent almost all table saw injuries. Unfortunately, the manufacturers have refused to adopt it. Now, many people who have been injured are bring lawsuits against table saw manufacturers for… Read More