http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/ Published By Dr. Shezad Malik Law Firm en-us 2009-07-02T05:55:19-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/07/roche_pulls_accutane_off_marke.html Roche Holding AG, the world’s biggest maker of cancer drugs, is pulling its Accutane acne medicine from the U.S. market after juries awarded at least $33 million in damages to users who blamed the drug for bowel disease. Roche... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-07-02T05:55:19-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/07/texas_company_to_pay_3m_to_bla.html An East Texas company must pay black workers more than $3 million in back pay as damages in a class action lawsuit charging racial discrimination, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Ron Clark said Lufkin Industries Inc. must... Employment Discrimination Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-07-01T06:49:16-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/eeoc_suit_claims_kmart_fired_m.html The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has sued Kmart Corp., alleging that the discount retailer fired an employee at a store after discovering he uses a cane to help him walk and stand. Alonzo McGlone worked as a greeter at... Employment Discrimination Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-30T15:40:51-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/home_depot_product_liability_s.html A federal judge in Atlanta is permitting dozens of product liability suits against Home Depot and the makers of a tile grout cleaner to proceed to trial on negligence claims, but he has stripped away other claims that sought damages... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-29T21:26:19-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/nj_crash_victim_caught_in_coun.html Nicholas Anderson should be a multimillionaire. Instead, he is penniless - and in need of medical treatment he can't afford. On Dec. 23, 2004, Anderson was driving home when a tire caught on a six-inch lip on the roadside and... Car Accidents Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-28T21:14:31-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/starbucks_pays_120000_to_settl.html Starbucks agreed to pay a former lead network engineer in Seattle $120,000 plus a mediator's fee to settle a lawsuit that alleges racial discrimination and retaliation "so severe that it required him to take a medical leave of absence." Victor... Employment Discrimination Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-27T21:05:44-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/florida_court_awards_paralyzed.html A Broward Circuit Court judge has ordered an insurance company to pay a paralyzed truck driver $14.6 million because of a 2007 accident. Derry Brown Jr. of Pahokee was hauling a load of sugar in an 18-wheeler when a... Trucking Accidents Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-26T20:58:45-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/family_of_tree_trimmer_killed.html It was just another work day for Rafael Jimenez, a veteran tree trimmer in his 24th year on the job. But as he stuffed branches from a Chinese elm tree into a wood chipper, his right hand became entangled in... Product Liability Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-25T22:32:23-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/texas_medical_board_new_rules.html The following is a summary of the changes effective on June 24, 2009. Click here for the complete board rules. Chapter 162, Supervision of Medical School Students, with amendments to §162.1 Supervision of Medical Students, which clarifies the intent of... Medical Licensing Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-24T22:24:04-06:00 http://www.dallasfortworthinjurylawyer.com/2009/06/zicam_lawsuit_filed.html In what could be the opening salvo in a new wave of lawsuits against the Scottsdale-based maker of Zicam, lawyers filed a lawsuit on behalf of 117 people who claim they have suffered loss of smell after using the popular... Personal Injury Dr. Shezad Malik 2009-06-24T12:26:05-06:00