Verne Gagne founded the American Wrestling Association in the 1960’s and was champion of the league for many years in the late 60’s and 70’s. Back then, he was body-slamming other men who were equally matched physically and were anticipating the move. No one would have questioned his motives or intentions. Today, the 82-year-old ex-professional […]
Supreme Court Upholds Victims’ Right to Sue Drug Manufacturers
The Supreme Court upheld a $6.7 million damage award to Diana Levine, a Vermont musician who had her arm amputated after suffering gangrene from an injection of an anti-nausea drug. The Supreme Court verdict will have a major impact on future pharmaceutical liability lawsuits. The decision to reject limits on defective drug lawsuits based on […]
FDA Issues “Black Box” Warning for Metoclopramide Drugs
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a “black box” warning for drugs containing metoclopramide. This is the strongest warning issued by the FDA. Metoclopramide speeds up the movement of stomach muscles, causing the contents of the stomach to enter the intestines quicker. It is generally used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and diabetic […]
Southwest Airlines Fined for Safety Violations
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has fined Southwest Airlines $7.5 million for safety violations related to their planes. This total is $2.7 million less than the FAA originally wanted to charge Southwest. Southwest Airlines was fined for flying 46 planes on 59,791 flights that did not undergo mandatory fuselage crack inspections. Approximately 145,000 passengers were […]
Surviving Family Members of Flight 3407 Victims Likely to Win Big Settlements
In the wake of the tragic Flight 3407 plane crash earlier this month in Buffalo, many families are picking up the pieces to shattered lives. Children have lost parents, newly widowed mothers are wondering how they will provide for their families, and family and friends are still trying to get over the shock of unexpectedly […]
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