DermaRite Industries, LLC (DermaRite) has announced a voluntary recall of several of the company’s products, including creams, soaps, hand sanitizers, skin protectants, and deodorant. According to DermaRite, the recalled products may be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia complex (B. cepacia), a bacterium that can potentially cause life-threatening infections. If you or […]
Category: Mass Torts
If you or a loved one has been harmed by a defective drug, you may have grounds to file a lawsuit against the manufacturer. Successful lawsuits allow patients and their families to recover just compensation for their present and future losses—and this means that filing a successful lawsuit can be […]
Unfortunately, the risk of a cancer diagnosis is a very real concern with many common (and not-so-common) medications. While drug companies have a legal duty to ensure that their medications are safe, these companies don’t always follow the law. Far too often, they prioritize their profits over patients’ safety, and […]
The medications we take are supposed to protect our health and help us recover from serious illnesses and injuries. Unfortunately, this doesn’t always happen. Some medications cause more harm than good. Dangerous and defective medications can present a variety of serious health risks—including cancer risks in some cases. With this […]
Exposure to toxins through contaminated drugs, medical implants manufactured with dangerous materials, and other risks can have serious and long-term health consequences. However, in many cases, these consequences may not become apparent for years—or even decades. In these cases, medical monitoring can be extremely important. For individuals who have been […]
Nationwide Representation for Catastrophic Injuries at Sky Zone, Defy, and Similar Parks Trampoline parks may appear to be family-friendly fun zones—but they are increasingly the site of serious and even life-threatening injuries. At Searcy Denney, our nationally recognized personal injury attorneys represent individuals and families who have suffered catastrophic harm […]
The costs of an intracranial meningioma diagnosis can be substantial. Not only can this diagnosis lead to a lifetime of medical bills and other costs, but it can drastically reduce patients’ quality of life as well. Tragically, it can also reduce their life expectancy. Now that intracranial meningioma diagnoses have […]
If you have questions about filing a Depo-Provera lawsuit, you are not alone. As awareness of the link between Depo-Provera and intracranial meningioma continues to grow, we are continuing to hear from more women and family members who have questions about taking legal action. Whether you have been diagnosed with […]
Unsafe product recalls are alarmingly common. While all companies have a legal obligation to ensure that their products are safe for use or consumption, companies fail to meet this obligation far too often. In many cases, unsafe products will be recalled. As the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explains, […]
If you have a mass tort lawsuit, proving your injuries (and their costs) will be essential for recovering the financial compensation you deserve. As a result, documenting your injuries is extremely important, and while your lawyer will be able to help, there are some steps you will need to take […]
