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A Personal Injury Law Blog from SUGARMAN
In September 2016, 34-year-old Laura Levis collapsed just outside the locked doors of the Somerville Hospital emergency room. By the time she was found, she was in cardiac arrest, and she passed away ...
Topics: Medical Malpractice
This month the Federal Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) issued a recall on Butterball brand ground turkey due to concerns of Salmonella contamination. Butterball has been linked to at l...
Topics: Consumer Protection Laws, Product Liability, Product Recalls
SUGARMAN principals, Ben Zimmermann and Stacey Pietrowicz, brought suit on behalf of a worker who suffered severe personal injuries, including a crush injury and partial amputation of his hand, while ...
Topics: Product Liability
Lawsuits filed against 3M Company over defective earplugs are being considered for consolidation into a multi-district litigation (MDL) in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesot...
Topics: Product Liability
Recent lawsuits filed throughout the country claim that 3M Company knowingly sold defective earplugs to the military. These lawsuits are being filed on behalf of service members and veterans who suffe...
Topics: Product Liability
In addition to the firm’s long-standing and successful commitment to the practice of personal injury law, SUGARMAN has traditionally put an extraordinary value on education. Many law students ha...
Carbon monoxide gas is odorless, colorless, and dangerous. But did you know that common indoor heaters, boilers, and generators can malfunction and produce dangerous levels of carbon monoxide? Every y...
Topics: Product Liability
In a case that will be under a microscope for a variety of reasons, the criminal trial of John Kapoor and four other Insys Therapeutics executives began today in a federal courtroom in Boston. K...
A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts Attorney General against the opioid manufacturer Purdue Pharma has brought to light the questionable relationships between Purdue and several local hospitals. The ...
Topics: Medical Malpractice
This past Tuesday, co-owners of a multi-family property in Everett were arraigned in District Court for wanton and reckless disregard of fire codes and building codes that prosecutors say resulted in ...
Topics: Premises Liability
Thousands of lawsuits have been filed against Johnson & Johnson for claims that its talc products cause cancer. These cases, alleging that Johnson & Johnson’s talc “baby powder” products contain cance...
Topics: Product Liability
On December 6, 2018, Dracut physician Dr. Richard Miron was indicted by a Middlesex County Grand Jury on the charges of Illegal Prescribing of Controlled Substances, Involuntary Manslaughter, and Medi...
Topics: Medical Malpractice