Blog Posts in July, 2013
Posted on Jul 31, 2013 By The Senators Firm
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has raised serious warnings in conjunction with the use of Johnson & Johnson's anti-fungal tablet, Nizoral, the use of which the FDA has suggested could ...
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Posted on Jul 30, 2013 By The Senators Firm
On Saturday, reports from CNN revealed that federal regulators from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are now advising consumers against the use of a particular brand of vitamin B dietary ...
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Posted on Jul 29, 2013 By The Senators Firm
For supplement designer M. Cahill, a 12-year career in the production of weight loss pills and body building supplements is now under intense scrutiny as the USA Today investigation which examined ...
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Posted on Jul 26, 2013 By The Senators Firm
The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) is a trade association designed specifically to represent the interests of amusement parks throughout the world. Based in ...
Continue reading "Federal Oversight of Amusement Park Rides Has Been Regularly Lobbied Against by the Six Flags Trade Group" »
Posted on Jul 25, 2013 By The Senators Firm
On Tuesday, July 23 rd, female math teacher M.L. Johnson was charged with multiple counts of sexual assault. The Brea Olinda High School math teacher – a 45-year-old resident of Anaheim, ...
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Posted on Jul 24, 2013 By The Senators Firm
In what is now a source of legal contention, reports have been made which suggest that a 10-year-old boy with Autism was repeatedly bullied and physically abused by his instructional aide for a total ...
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Posted on Jul 23, 2013 By The Senators Law Firm
Yesterday we reported of a fatal rollercoaster accident that claimed the life of one unsuspecting rider. Today, yet another amusement park accident is on our radar, as more news continues to break ...
Continue reading "Riders Injured When Shoot the Rapids Boat Flipped at Ohio Theme Park" »
Posted on Jul 22, 2013 By The Senators Firm
The "Texas Giant" roller coaster at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington is now the source of much investigation and witness contention after one woman fell to her death while riding the ...
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Posted on Jul 19, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
A new study from Norway has linked the use of epilepsy and anti-seizure medications during pregnancy to developmental delays in children. The Norwegian study followed women with epilepsy during ...
Continue reading "Study Finds Increased Rates of Developmental Delays Caused by Epilepsy Drugs During Pregnancy" »
Posted on Jul 12, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
Last month, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) released an article that shed light on an alarming trend. According to the AGA, there have been increasing reports of drug-induced liver ...
Continue reading "Studies Find Increased Rates of Liver Damage From Prescription and OTC Drugs" »
Posted on Jul 11, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
A female San Dimas teacher's aide was recently arrested on suspicion of unlawful intercourse with a minor, marking the second time in a month that a Southland teacher was taken into custody for ...
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Posted on Jul 11, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
Last week, India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare took steps to protect public safety by banning Actos, a diabetes medication that has come under widespread scrutiny for its adverse side ...
Continue reading "Bladder Cancer Risks Prompt India to Ban Actos" »
Posted on Jul 9, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
The first federal claim over a defective transvaginal mesh device manufactured by C.R. Bard Inc. is set for trial this week. The case is the first of roughly 20,000 lawsuits regarding transvaginal ...
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Posted on Jul 3, 2013 By The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP
Earlier this week, a Redlands, California high school teacher was arrested on charges of unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor two weeks after she gave birth to a baby law enforcement officers ...
Continue reading "Redlands Teacher Arrested After Giving Birth to Student's Alleged Child" »