As a Dallas Benzene Cancer attorney I am providing this information blog because I have recently talked to some potential plaintiffs who believe that they may have been exposed to Benzene and that their cancers may be related to this industrial exposure. Benzene is an aromatic hydrocarbon that is produced…
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Asbestos Mesothelioma Update
Mesothelioma is a deadly disease that is caused by exposure to asbestos, which is a naturally occurring silicate mineral that exists, in a fibrous state composed of microscopic crystals. Asbestos was used in a variety of building applications, as a heat insulator, electrical resistant insulator, and as a composite material…
DePuy ASR Recall Update
As a Dallas DePuy ASR Recall attorney I am providing this important update regarding the recent MDL hearing in Florida. Johnson & Johnson and plaintiff attorneys are negotiating a procedure for preserving and handling company’s recalled hip implant devices after patients get them replaced through surgeries. J&J’s DePuy Orthopaedics unit…
Texas Physician Who Had Nurses Prosecuted is Placed on Probation
As a Fort Worth Medical Malpractice attorney I am writing a follow up to a West Texas story that has attracted a lot of media attention. Texas medical regulators placed on probation a West Texas doctor involved in the unsuccessful prosecution of two nurses who complained anonymously that the physician…
Dallas Avandia Heart Attack Death Update 817-717-1772
As a Fort Worth Avandia Product Recall Attorney, I am providing this latest Avandia lawsuit information. GlaxoSmithKline Plc has settled a lawsuit alleging its Avandia diabetes drug caused a North Carolina man to die of a heart attack, thus avoiding a jury determination over risks associated with the medicine. The…
Oil and Gas Drillers Accused of Using Diesel In Fracking
As a Fort Worth Toxic Tort and Environmental Attorney I am providing this update regarding diesel fracking. According to U.S. House Democrats, Halliburton Co. and Baker Hughes’ BJ Services are among 12 oil and gas companies using diesel fuel in hydraulic fracturing, potentially violating the law. The providers injected 32.2…
$49 M Awarded in Wrongful Death Drunk Driving Truck Accident
As a Fort Worth Traumatic Brain Injury, Wrongful Death and Truck Accident attorney I am providing this jury verdict out of California. Count this as a win for the good guys, but unfortunately no amount of money can turn back the clock and fully compensate the victims of this tragic…
Fosamax Side Effect Lawsuit Update
As a Fosamax Product Liability Osteonecrosis attorney I am providing this update of the current status of Fosamax MDL Litigation. A Fosamax jury trial began last week in the Superior Court for Atlantic County, New Jersey. Merck states that the evidence will show that FOSAMAX did not cause the plaintiff…
Marine Files Lawsuit Over Toxic Camp Lejeune Water
As a Fort Worth Toxic Tort Groundwater contamination attorney I am providing this update on the Camp Lejeune litigation. A former Marine has filed a $16 million lawsuit against the federal government, claiming that contaminated water at Camp Lejeune caused him to contract a rare form of breast cancer. It…
Darvocet Wrongful Death Product Liabilty Lawsuits
As a Fort Worth DARVON Product Liability Attorney I am providing this Darvon, Darvocet Update. Since Dec. 3, seven lawsuits have been filed in federal court alleging that Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals Inc., the manufacturer of Darvocet and Darvon, knew of the risks but failed to warn doctors and the general public…