Unfortunately, many hernia mesh products had defective designs that led to revision surgeries, life-threatening conditions and or death. Serious health issues include: hernia recurrence, severe abdominal pain, infection, bowel obstruction, adhesions/scarring, perforation and or migration. Shockingly, certain hernia mesh manufacturers failed to warn consumers and doctors about the risks associated with using their products. A...Read More

Agricultural companies, farms, and other types of businesses have relied on Paraquat-containing herbicides for decades in order to keep their fields/lawns free from weeds and pests. Unfortunately, it is among the most toxic; a single sip is fatal! Research has now found a strong link between its use/exposure and being diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease or...Read More

In August, a jury awarded $417 million dollars, of which $347 million was for punitive damages to a woman against Johnson & Johnson since its talcum-based baby powder was contaminated with asbestos which is a known cancer causing mineral. The jury believed that J&J hid testing and downplayed the risk despite the fact that they...Read More

Bayer AG suffered another legal defeat in their effort to overturn a jury verdict that determined that Roundup herbicide caused non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer. In fact, jurors have repeatedly held that the Monsanto Company (acquired in 2018) spent decades covering up the risks that the world’s best selling weed killer Roundup caused cancer but yet failed to warn consumers! If you’ve...Read More

Help from a Boca Raton Workers’ Compensation Lawyer In Florida, employees who are injured on the job are entitled to receive workers’ compensation benefits. Unfortunately, it is not an easy process. In some instances, workers might also have grounds to file personal injury lawsuits against the negligent parties who were responsible. The Law Offices of...Read More

Beginning in the late 1960’s, one of the most commonly used commercial herbicides in America is a chemical known as Paraquat. Although currently banned in 32 countries, it is still used in the U.S. Sold under several names, this product has long been known as highly toxic by the E.P.A. In fact, it is so...Read More

When Florida employees are hurt within the course and scope of their job, they should pursue a workers’ compensation claim. Injured workers that are wise may also consider consulting with a Margate Workers’ Compensation Attorney immediately! Do not try to navigate the complicated Florida Workers’ Compensation process alone. Recently, Margate Workers’ Compensation Lawyer Evan M....Read More

Under Florida’s Workers’ Compensation law, most companies are required to carry workers’ compensation insurance to protect their staff when they are injured. Although employees routinely file claims to receive their applicable medical and lost wage benefits, unfortunately, the workers’ compensation insurance carriers often engage in dirty tactics to deny, delay and minimize how much they...Read More

Hernia Mesh implants have been associated with design defects that could lead to revision surgeries and other life-threatening injuries. Serious health consequences include: hernia recurrence, severe abdominal pain, infection, bowel obstruction, adhesions/scar-like tissue, perforation and or migration. Unfortunately, many manufacturers failed to warn consumers about the risks of their devices. As a result, you could be compensated for payment...Read More

By using a narrow definition of heat-related injuries federal and state agencies miss thousands of others. Written by Alvin Chang and Aliya Uteuvoa, 2021. If a worker falls from a ladder because of heat-induced dizziness, it is typically not categorized as a heat-related injury. US government agencies are likely significantly undercounting the number of workplace...Read More