The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that the Liberty Mutual Group, a Boston-based insurance company, must pay the full costs of hundreds of asbestos and mesothelioma lawsuits filed against one of the companies they insure. Plastics Engineering Co., a family-run plastics company based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, manufactured many products using asbestos in their Sheboygan plant from […]
Exploding Cell Phone Kills Man
A computer shop employee was killed at work last week after his cell phone exploded and severed an artery in his neck. The man had just put a new battery in his phone. The accident occurred shortly after the new battery had finished charging. The phone was in the man’s breast pocket at the time […]
Ex-NFL Players Struggle with Life after Concussions
For an NFL player, getting hit in the head comes with the job. Many players will receive hundreds of serious blows to their head over the course of their career, and often they just get back out there right away to do it all over again. For quite some time, there has been growing evidence […]
ADHD Drugs Linked to Hallucinations in Children
Based on a recent FDA analysis of clinical trials conducted by drug manufacturers, it has been determined that many drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can cause hallucinations in children, even when taken in their prescribed dosage. Many of the children affected demonstrated no prior risk factors for hallucinations or psychotic episodes. […]
Navy Veterans and Mesothelioma
From the 1930’s to the 1970’s, the U.S. Navy used a large quantity of products containing asbestos in their ships. Virtually every ship constructed prior to 1970 was riddled with asbestos. No matter where you went on a ship, you were almost guaranteed to be exposed to the toxic chemical. Asbestos could be found in […]
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