A lawsuit has been filed against American Airlines and Sky Chefs by the family of a man who allegedly died from contaminated chicken consumed on his flight from Spain to New York. The suit is seeking more than $1 million and accuses the defendants of “failing to properly maintain or prepare the food” and American… Continue Reading
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Janet Jackson Superbowl Show Finally Over but the Memory (Mammary) Lingers
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The Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has again thrown out the Federal Communications Commission’s $550,000 fine against CBS Corp. for televising Janet Jackson’s “wardrobe malfunction” during the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show. The panel said nothing about the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the indecency case of FCC v. Fox Television Studios changed its… Continue Reading
NJ Appeals Court Lets Down Women Again
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The rights as well as the health and safety of NJ Women continue to be placed in jeopardy by our courts. This week the NJ appellate court sided with the drug companies in dismissing the cases of two women who developed breast cancer as a result of taking hormone replacement therapy.
DePuy Hip Replacement Recall Prompted by Manufacturer of Hip Replacement Devices
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The FDA has received about 300 complaints about the ASR line of hip replacement devices since 2008 and after more than two years the company issued a release that it was recalling the two types of hip replacements.… Continue Reading
A Remedy for True Happiness at Last
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This is pretty funny http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd4tugPM83c
Pennsylvania Federal Court Upholds Union Health Benefit Funds’ Claims Under Consumer Protection Law And Unjust Enrichment To Recover Costs of Defective Duragesic® Patches
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Philadelphia, PA, March 12, 2010 — A consumer class action brought by two Philadelphia Municipal union health and welfare benefit plans to recover the money they and other health benefit and prescription plans paid for useless fentanyl pain patches that were recalled due to a manufacturing defect was permitted to proceed against three drug companies… Continue Reading
FDA cracks down on misleading drug promotions
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When a consumer reads, views or hears claims about a drugs application or efficacy the consumer is led to believe that these claims are supported and sanctioned by the FDA. Very often this is not the case.
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New Combination for Mesothelioma Patients
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For a discussion of this new therapy see http://www.mesotheliomalegalblog.com/index.cfm/2009/7/8/ONCONASE-May-Provide-Significant-Efficacy-in-Patients-with-Malignant-Mesothelioma
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