On Behalf of Williams DeClark Tuschman Co. L.P.A. | Sep 30, 2019 | Food Poisoning, Health & Safety, Product Liability
Over the last several years, recalls and warnings for food safety have continued to increase – including for pet food, as more and more pet owners demand accountability for how these items are processed. Most recently, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a...
| May 29, 2019 | Defective Medical Devices, Health & Safety, In the News, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury
The FDA convened the General and Plastic Surgery Devices Advisory Panel to discuss the long-term risks and benefits of breast implants for both augmentation and reconstruction purposes. The meeting discussed a number of important health matters including Breast...
| May 15, 2019 | Health & Safety, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Parents across the nation are fighting back against e-cigarette company Juul after their children used and became addicted to these products without realizing they contain nicotine. Their complaints also include that Juul specifically marketed to teens via youthful...
| May 8, 2019 | Health & Safety, In the News, Personal Injury
E-cigarettes were invented as a less dangerous alternative to traditional smoking, to be used as a means to wean smokers off cigarettes. However, since their origination, e-cigarettes have made an alarming impact due to excessive and misleading marketing. The...
On Behalf of Williams DeClark Tuschman Co. L.P.A. | Mar 22, 2019 | Defective Medical Devices, Health & Safety, Personal Injury
A new study has shown St. Jude Medical defibrillators are prone to malfunction, either by administering unnecessary high-voltage shocks or failing to provide lifesaving therapy. Special wires called “leads” have a high tendency to fail, resulting in traumatic...
| Oct 3, 2018 | Food Poisoning, Health & Safety, Personal Injury
According to multiple reports coming out of Fayetteville, Arkansas, at least 51 people suffered from food poisoning after eating at a single restaurant. Health officials have stated dozens fell violently ill after eating at JJ’s Beer Garden and Brewery. Most exhibited...
| Jul 10, 2018 | Health & Safety, Premises Liability
The summertime in most places across America means rolling out the BBQ grill and serving up some delicious eats for family and friends. While everyone seems to like a freshly-grilled steak or ear of corn, certainly no one likes getting food poisoning due to a cook’s...
| Jul 2, 2018 | Health & Safety
The Fourth of July marks perhaps the biggest celebration across the nation each year. Everyone in America knows Independence Day does not feel complete without a fireworks demonstration that lights up the night sky. In order to try to ring in their own celebrations,...
| Jun 25, 2018 | Health & Safety, Slip & Fall
Falls are common accidents. Whether you misjudged a step on a staircase, your toddler took a tumble from their bed, or your elderly parent lost their balance, falls are a dangerous occurrence. Fall prevention is an important task, but the hazards that lead to falls...
On Behalf of Williams DeClark Tuschman Co. L.P.A. | Jun 1, 2018 | Health & Safety, In the News
June is National Safety Month, brought to you by the National Safety Council (NSC). This month we’re teaming up with the NSC and thousands of other organizations across the nation to make sure No One Gets Hurt. This campaign is focused on highlighting common safety...
