FDA Alert-cosmetic procedure topical pain creams causes 2 deaths
JusticeNewsFlash.com top news for South Florida product liability lawyers – OTC skin numbing creams for cosmetic laser hair removal cause injury and death. West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) www.fda.gov issued a consumer alert about topical anesthetic creams. Over-the-counter (OTC) skin numbing creams, commonly used before cosmetic procedures, have been […]
NTSB reports-Hudson River plane crash history of malfunction
News for New York Personal Injury Lawyers by JusticeNewsFlash.com US Airways jet that landed in Hudson River last week has malfunction history. NTSB reports the New York plane shows records of engine compressor failure. New York, NY (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The Associated Press reported today the US Airways Airbus 320, that was dropped into the Hudson River in […]
Senator Barack Obama inaugurated 44th U.S. president in Washington D.C.
Senator Obama became first black man to take oath as President of U.S. today. Millions stood at attention in Washington D.C. as Obama became 44th President. West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The inauguration of Illinois Senator Barack Hussein Obama took place moments ago in Washington D.C. Amidst 29F freezing temperatures and frigid 21F winds, blowing over […]
Supreme Court Decision Diverges from Exclusionary Rule
The Supreme Court rules that evidence can be used for conviction despite police mistakes. The Supreme Court has decided that evidence illegally obtained or taken in error by police may be used for criminal prosecution. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the Court’s ruling Wednesday puts a new spin on the traditional exclusionary rule, […]
Louisiana helicopter crash – Widow files wrongful death lawsuit
Wife of a Dynamic Industries oil rig welder files a death lawsuit in Louisiana New Orleans, LA (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A helicopter, operated by PHI, Incorporated, based in Lafayette, Louisiana, crashed on January 11, 2009. Seven passengers died in the chopper crash including Allen Boudreaux, Jr., 23, a welder. His widow, Britain Boudreaux, filed a wrongful death lawsuit […]
Circuit City closes doors-30,000 jobless
Circuit City Stores announces the closing of all 567 U.S. stores West Palm Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Circuit City is another large nationwide retailer to bite the dust. Circuit City Stores, Inc., the nation’s second largest consumer electronics retailer has announced the closing of all 567 stores in the United States and leaves more than 30,000 jobless. […]
National health care insurer owes patients $350 million
UnitedHealth Group agrees to pay $350 million to settle class action lawsuits New York, NY (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–As reported by Reuters, UnitedHealth, the largest U.S. health insurer company by market value, has agreed to settle class action lawsuits for $350 million. This lawsuit was filed by attorneys because UnitedHealth was knowingly failing to reimburse patients for covered […]
FDA Under Scrutiny
The FDA is said to have approved risky medical devices without proper review. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been accused of placing thousands of people at risk by approving certain potentially hazardous medical devices for use without adequate review, as reported by the Associated Press (AP). In 1976, Congress set up a classification […]
Zimbabwean President’s Wife Accused of Attack
The wife of Zimbabwean President Mugabe has been accused of punching a British photographer. The wife of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has been accused of attacking a British photographer in Hong Kong. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Grace Mugabe allegedly attacked photographer Richard Jones after a bodyguard held him down when he tried […]
Kelloggs Recall Update – Deaths Reported
Kelloggs recalls more products as reports surface of possible linked salmonella deaths.JusticeNewsFlash.com — Kelloggs recalled 16 of its company’s products due to salmonella risks linked to its peanut butter and other products that have peanut butter in them. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), so far six people have died and hundreds more in […]
Attorney Rape Scandal Case Heard
Testimony is heard for case involving alleged rape by prominent attorney and wife. The scandal ridden aggravated sexual assault trial of a well-known Clarksville, Texas attorney, his business owner wife, and a ranch hand entered day four on Wednesday, as reported by the Paris News. A 38-year-old Red River County woman accused Attorney Mark Lesher […]
Patrick County hospital employees file $1 million lawsuit
Employees sue Patrick County Memorial Hospital for lost wages. Daytona Beach, FL (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–A lawsuit was filed in Patrick County Circuit Court by 85 current and former employees of Patrick County Memorial Hospital. As reported by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, employment lawyers for the hospital workers filed the court documents claiming the health care facility refused to […]