Ozempic Lawsuit Updates

November 18, 2024 by Susan Mohr As of November 2024, there are 1,221 personal injury lawsuits for gastroparesis, ileus, and intestinal blockage or obstruction in MDL 3094 in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In July 2024, lawyers began investigating Ozempic vision loss lawsuits. People who took any semaglutide drug, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, and suffered vision loss may qualify to… Continue reading Ozempic Lawsuit Updates

Mesothelioma Mass Tort Status

November 16, 2024 by Susan Mohr Overview Of Mesothelioma And Mass Tort Litigation Mesothelioma is a rare and aggressive cancer primarily caused by asbestos exposure, often affecting the lining of the lungs, abdominal cavity, or heart. Due to its long latency period, symptoms may not manifest until decades after exposure, complicating early detection and treatment efforts. Legal claims concerning mesothelioma often… Continue reading Mesothelioma Mass Tort Status

What Is A Catastrophic Motor Vehicle Injury?

November 13, 2024 by Susan Mohr Definition Of A Catastrophic Motor Vehicle Injury A catastrophic motor vehicle injury refers to a severe injury resulting from a vehicular accident that causes profound and often permanent disruptions to an individual’s life. Such injuries are characterized by their grave and extensive impact, encompassing significant physical, emotional, and financial consequences. The hallmark of a catastrophic… Continue reading What Is A Catastrophic Motor Vehicle Injury?

Driver And Company Liability For Commercial Truck Accidents 

November 11, 2024 by Susan Mohr Understanding The Basics Of Liability In Commercial Truck Accidents Liability in commercial truck accidents is a complex area involving various factors determining who is responsible for damages. The driver, trucking company, or both can be liable for accidents. The driver may be accountable if found negligent, such as driving under the influence, violating traffic laws,… Continue reading Driver And Company Liability For Commercial Truck Accidents 

Do Most Truck Accident Cases Go To Trial?   

November 8, 2024 by Susan Mohr Understanding Truck Accident Cases Truck accident cases can be complex, involving multiple parties, extensive damage, and intricate legal considerations. In most instances, these cases stem from collisions that lead to significant injuries or fatalities due to the sheer size and weight of commercial trucks. The causes of truck accidents can vary, including driver fatigue, equipment… Continue reading Do Most Truck Accident Cases Go To Trial?   

Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Update 2024

November 6, 2024 by Susan Mohr Overview Of The Social Media Addiction Lawsuit The social media addiction lawsuit revolves around allegations that major social media platforms have knowingly designed their applications to be as addictive as possible, contributing to mental health issues among users. This legal battle began when groups of concerned parents and mental health advocates argued that features like… Continue reading Social Media Addiction Lawsuit Update 2024

Rideshare Assault Lawsuit Updates

November 4, 2024 by Susan Mohr Background Of The Rideshare Assault Lawsuits The rideshare industry, spearheaded by companies like Uber and Lyft, revolutionized urban transportation by offering convenient, app-based ride-hailing services. However, the rapid growth of rideshare platforms has also led to serious concerns about passenger safety, particularly incidents of assault. Over the years, numerous lawsuits have been filed against these… Continue reading Rideshare Assault Lawsuit Updates

Boy Scout Lawsuit Settlement Update

November 2, 2024 by Susan Mohr Overview Of The Boy Scout Lawsuit Settlement The Boy Scouts of America lawsuit settlement reached an updated phase following years of legal proceedings. The settlement addresses allegations of sexual abuse that have been brought against the organization by thousands of former Scouts. This legal resolution is one of the largest in U.S. history, aiming to… Continue reading Boy Scout Lawsuit Settlement Update

AFFF Firefighting Foam Lawsuit Updates   

October 31, 2024 by Susan Mohr Introduction To AFFF Firefighting Foam And Its Legal Challenges Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) is a specialized firefighting foam designed to suppress flammable liquid fires, particularly those involving petroleum-based products. Widely used by military bases, airports, and local fire departments, AFFF has proven effective in quickly extinguishing dangerous fires due to its ability to form… Continue reading AFFF Firefighting Foam Lawsuit Updates   

PFAS Litigation Update October 2024

October 21, 2024 by Susan Mohr Overview Of PFAS Litigation Trends As of October 2024, PFAS litigation continues evolving, reflecting growing concerns over the environmental and health impacts of these persistent chemicals. A noticeable trend is the increasing number of lawsuits filed by states and municipalities seeking damages for contamination cleanup and mitigation efforts. These entities, burdened by the high costs of… Continue reading PFAS Litigation Update October 2024