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Juul Sued by Teen for False Advertising

Monday, the popular e-cigarette company, JUUL was hit with another lawsuit. The class action filed in Illinois federal court alleges that JUUL and its parent company, Phillip Morris, engaged in deceptive marketing…

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Limiting Personal Injury Damages Ruled Unconstitutional

Today, the Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that 23 O.S § 61.2 was unconstitutional. This is after a long court battle with a man named Todd Beason. Beason was working on an oil…

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$21M Awarded to Family of Smoker

Wednesday, a Massachusetts jury awarded the family of a long-time smoker $21 million. According to the suit, Frederick Laramie was a long time Marlboro smoker who died of lung cancer. The plaintiffs…

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Capital One Hacker May Have Hacked Other Entities

Paige Thompson, the women charged with stealing millions of clients' information from Capital One, may have hacked other companies as well. During the prosecutors filing in federal court Wednesday, the government claims…

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What Is the Difference Between Negligence and Recklessness?

Getting hurt in a personal injury accident due to another person’s actions can turn your life upside down. You or a family member may be hurt, unable to work, and facing extra…

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Teens Hospitalized For Lung Damage

Almost a dozen people have been taken to the hospital and treated for severe lung damage. The patients are fairly young, ranging from their teens to '30s. The common denominator is that…

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$6 Million Awarded in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Last week, almost 4 years after a Wichita woman died, a jury reached a $6 million verdict. The medical malpractice case was caused when Lindsey Perez died after giving birth at Wesley…

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Women Awarded $56 Million in Malpractice Case

Earlier this month, a New York jury awarded a woman almost $56 million for her medical malpractice case. The woman, Patricia Jones, and her husband claim that after a botched spinal surgery,…

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FDA Requires Breast Implant Recall

Recently, it has been discovered that some models of textured breast implants may be causing large cell lymphoma in women who have received the implants. The manufacturer, Allergen has issued a recall…

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GNC Comes To $6 Million Settlement

GNC, the nutrition and supplement supplier found itself in hot water this year. The company was accused of having "phantom markdowns" in order to boot sales. What is a phantom markdown? It…

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