Episode 31 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: Social Media Addiction lawsuit Ozempic – a mother was trying to lose weight for her daughter’s wedding, but died after taking this weight-loss product. Hernia Mesh lawsuit – a new bellwether verdict was reached in Ohio. Suboxone – a medicine developed…
Episode 29 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: Philips CPAP sleep apnea machine lawsuit (update) and the FDA is pissed. There are 100,000+ cases and 385 deaths resulting from these machines. The One Chip Challenge – Teenager died & product has been removed from shelves. Social Media Addiction –…
Episode 27 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: Hernia Mesh lawsuit update 3M Bair Hugger lawsuit update We wish we could give you all the details of this episode, but you’ll have to tune in to get the scoop. Call Showard Law if you have been affected by any of…
Episode 25 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: The developing case out of San Francisco involving an 80+ year old woman and you guessed it, hot McDonald’s coffee. Hernia mesh case updates. Premises liability cases. IHOP slip and fall case. Jack In The Box shooting. Google Maps death lawsuit.…
Episode 24 Overview In this episode, Sarah and Ben Showard cover the following topics: The developing case out of San Francisco involving an 80+ year old woman and you guessed it, hot McDonald’s coffee. Hernia mesh case updates. Ozempic case update. Sudafed class action lawsuit. Frivolous lawsuits. Plus much more great content! We wish we…
In New York, a judge has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $120 million in damages in a talcum powder lawsuit. The award is in favor of a couple who filed the lawsuit after the wife developed a type of cancer strongly associated with asbestos exposure. It is a reduction from $325 million that a…
Schools are joining a nationwide lawsuit against cigarette maker Juul E-cigarettes, which are popular among teenagers. In fact, their vaping products have almost 80 percent of the market share—yet there are significant dangers from e-cigarettes. First, there is a danger of nicotine addiction from these products. E-cigarettes also contain large amounts of toxic materials,…
COVID-19 has upended life worldwide. This includes the legal system in Southern Arizona, which has faced court closures and delays, as well as restrictions on visits to attorneys. Challenges in receiving prompt and thorough medical attention, along with staffing problems at insurance companies, have also impacted the speed with which personal injury claims are resolved.…
On Wednesday, April 1, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration requested that manufacturers recall all prescription and OTC ranitidine drugs from the market immediately. The agency has determined that an impurity increases over time, particularly in warm storage temperatures, resulting in unacceptable exposure to the carcinogen NDMA. While some samples tested did not contain…
Personal injury lawyers strive to prove deliberate negligence or malicious intent in product liability lawsuits. Medical device manufacturers have a duty to conduct rigorous safety tests prior to releasing a product to market and to communicate all known risks to consumers. Determining what breast implant manufacturer Allergan did or didn’t know is at the center…