First Zantac, Now Chantix Found to Have Higher than Acceptable Levels of Cancer-Causing Agent
In April 2020, the FDA requested the removal of all prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) ranitidine drugs from the market immediately. The request was part of an ongoing investigation of a contaminant known […]
Latest Traffic Fatality Stats Show One Demographic Has a Dramatically Higher Instance of Suffering a Fatality from a Car Accident
According to a recent NBC News article, ” Black people represented the largest increase in traffic deaths last year than any other racial group, even as Americans drove less overall […]
Catholic Church Knows How to Deal with Assets and Liabilities
In the fictional movie Godfather 3, Mafia Godfather Michael Corleone is swept up in his attempt to purchase Immobiliare, a European real estate company. Its properties were worth over $6 […]
New York City Cracks Down on Dangerous Construction Sites
The City of New York’s Department of Buildings has shut down 320 construction sites around the city because of dangerous conditions. The crackdown is part of the city’s “Zero Tolerance” […]
Paraquat Lawsuits Settlement Pending in California as New Lawsuits Are Filed Across the Country
A number of Paraquat lawsuits are close to being finalized in California. The suits were filed in state court and the manufacturer appears to have a reached a settlement with […]
As COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Expires, So Does Healthcare Worker Immunity
Yesterday, the state of emergency in the Empire State expired. Governor Cuomo announced that the state’s COVID-19 emergency declaration is scheduled to expire Thursday, June 24, 2021, and will not be […]
What You Need to Know About Paraquate Exposure and Lawsuits
Paraquat is a dangerous herbicide that has been used for the last two decades. It is banned in most European countries and those who use the herbicide in the US […]
Paraquat and Parkinson’s-What You Need to Know
Paraquat is an herbicide manufactured and distributed by a few large corporations including Cevron Chemical, Chevron USA Inc., and Chevron Phillips (1964 to 1986) The herbicide is known by six […]
Diocese of Rochester Submits $35 Million Bankruptcy Plan to Resolve Sex Abuse Cases
The Diocese of Rochester has submitted a plan to the federal bankruptcy court seeking its approval to resolve nearly 500 abuse claims for $35 million. A hearing on the matter […]
Two NYC Construction Site Accidents Result in Tragic Fatalities
Two New York City construction workers have died as a result of injuries they sustained in workplace accidents. On May 19, 2021, an elevator collapsed at a construction site in the […]