610 North Loop is known for its long history of wrong-way crashes that have resulted in numerous injuries and deaths over the years. Just recently over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, another life was tragically lost in a head-on crash between two vehicles. According to... Read More >
Philips Ventilator Update: Repaired Respironics Trilogy Ventilators Still Dangerous
On November 17th, 2022, the FDA informed the public via a Philips ventilator update that Philips had notified them of two new issues with the "repaired" Philips Respironics Trilogy Ventilators that were recalled and reworked by the company. If you have one of the reworked... Read More >
Common Causes of Chemical Burns in the Workplace
Chemical burns are known for being quite painful and can also be difficult to treat, depending on the severity of the burn. You may see a warning on your household chemicals about the risk of burns associated with contact with the skin. However, people working in certain... Read More >
Lawsuits Against Pizza Delivery Companies for Violating Wage Laws Continue
Going back at least to 2016, the IRS has recognized that the pizza delivery industry has notoriously violated the fair wage and hour laws when it comes to employing pizza delivery drivers. Yet, lawsuits against pizza companies for underpaying and under-reimbursing pizza delivery... Read More >
Dry Shampoo Recalled for Containing Benzene
A brunette sprays an aerosol can at her hair as she tilt her head forward. In October, the multibillion-dollar consumer goods company Unilever announced a recall for several of its aerosol dry shampoo products because the shampoos may contain the cancer-causing chemical,... Read More >
Property Damage to Delmar Apartments Hit by Car Probably Not Fully Covered
Shortly after six a.m. this morning a car ran off Interstate 45 in Houston and crashed into the Del Mar Apartment Complex causing substantial damage to at least two apartments news reported. No injuries have been reported at this time although residents were in the apartments. ... Read More >
Holding a Business or Property Owner Civilly Liable for Sexual Assault on their Premises
Sexual assault or abuse is a highly traumatic experience for a survivor. In the aftermath of the abuse, it is likely that a survivor may hesitate to report the perpetrator out of feelings of shame, confusion, humiliation, or hopelessness. Filing a civil sex abuse claim can be... Read More >
Trick-or-Treating Pedestrian Accidents on Halloween
Halloween is a favorite holiday for many kids around the country. With friends, costumes, and candy, what's not to love? When done safely, Halloween can be a fun time for making memories and getting some sweet treats. However, the painful reality is that Halloween can also be... Read More >
Hair Straightener Uterine Cancer Lawsuits
A lawsuit has been filed against cosmetic giants L’Oreal USA Products Inc., Strength of Nature Global, Soft Sheen/Carson Inc., Soft Sheen Carson Inc., Dabur International Ltd, Dabur USA Inc., and Namaste Laboratories, LLC., alleging that these companies failed to warn... Read More >
NEC Litigation Update
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Litigation Barrels Towards Trial Justice Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, the presiding Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois who is overseeing the multi-district NEC litigation for toxic baby formula lawsuits, has... Read More >
