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Potential Lawsuit: PFAS Health Risks Lawsuit News and Legal Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , Steven Holland

Individuals, cities and states across the U.S. are filing PFAS chemical contamination lawsuits against 3M, Dupont and several other chemical manufacturers, alleging chemical pollution in soil, groundwater and drinking water. PFAS are a group of man-made chemicals that includes PFOA, PFOS, GenX, and many other chemicals. And PFAS are all-pervasive: they are found in fish, animals, … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: PFAS Health Risks Lawsuit News and Legal Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Leyes Laborales de California: Horas Extra, Acoso y Discriminación

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , , Jeff Gould

Las leyes laborales de California y las de Empleo Federal garantizan los derechos civiles del empleado al pago de horas extra y beneficios y lo protegen también contra el acoso y la discriminación en el lugar de trabajo. Un estudio de abogados lí­der en California investiga violaciones a la legislación laboral y ofrece a los … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Leyes Laborales de California: Horas Extra, Acoso y Discriminación →

Potential Lawsuit: Banks Violating CARES Act Lawsuit New and Legal Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , Ramona Nelson

Since the CARES Act (also referred to as the Paycheck Protection Act, or “PPP”) rolled out on April 3, 2020, COVID-19-affected small businesses have claimed that banks processed loan applications to benefit themselves, rather than on the “first-come, first-served” basis, as the law requires. Defendants include Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, U.S. Bank and … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Banks Violating CARES Act Lawsuit New and Legal Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Stem Cell Therapy Legal News and Lawsuit Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , Paul Ballou

Stem cell treatments have been defined as both miracle treatments and snake oil. The public has heard from researchers and licensed doctors, unlicensed frauds and for-profit companies that stem cell therapy can regenerate hair and organs, cure cancer and emphysema, and eradicate deadly infectious diseases. It is commonly used in plastic surgery and eye surgery, … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Stem Cell Therapy Legal News and Lawsuit Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Zantac Medication Cancer Legal News & Lawsuit Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , , Mary Quinn

Zantac (ranitidine hydrochloride) is being investigated after 150 Zantac tablets were found to contain a carcinogenic chemical up to 3,000 times greater than the FDA’s daily intake limit. The chemical found in the popular heartburn drug is N-nitrosodimethylamine (“NDMA”). Numerous studies have shown a link between the NDMA in Zantac and cancer. Evidence increasingly also … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Zantac Medication Cancer Legal News & Lawsuit Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Ford Fuel Economy Rating Lawsuit News and legal Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , , Jeff Lozada

Ford announced in February 2019 that its fuel economy ratings were not accurate on some of its vehicles due to its fuel economy testing procedures. As a result of the automaker’s admittedly flawed testing, a Ford Fuel Economy class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of consumers who claim their vehicle is getting mileage … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Ford Fuel Economy Rating Lawsuit News and legal Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Insurance Company ER Services Denial Lawsuit Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , Leonard Galloway

Several insurance companies are refusing to cover emergency room visits, telling their policy holders/patients that they must pay for emergency services if the insurer deems the ER visit “unnecessary”. This new policy began with Anthem Insurance Company, which decides whether to pay an emergency room bill based on a doctor’s diagnosis — not the reason … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Insurance Company ER Services Denial Lawsuit Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Cash America Pawn Wage & Hour Lawsuit News and Legal Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , , , , George Parris

A store manager at First Cash, Cash America Central or Cash America Pawn has filed an overtime complaint against the franchise chain. Plaintiff Mr. J. Martin East alleges he has been misclassified as exempt and that First Cash has failed and refused to pay him and those managers in similar positions overtime pay for hours … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Cash America Pawn Wage & Hour Lawsuit News and Legal Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Tesla Stock Lawsuits Legal News and Lawsuit Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , , Shirley Pinkerton

On August 8, 2018, Elon Musk, high flying CEO of Tesla, Inc. tweeted to the world that he was considering taking Tesla private at $420 per share. He said he had the money. The price of the stock skyrocketed, trading was temporarily suspended and the SEC launched an investigation into potential price manipulation. The financing … Continue reading Potential Lawsuit: Tesla Stock Lawsuits Legal News and Lawsuit Information →

Potential Lawsuit: Tennessee Employment Lawsuit News and Legal Information

Accident Lawyer Services, , , , , , Linda Daniels

Tennessee labor lawsuits allege violations of Tennessee employment laws including overtime pay, discrimination and harassment. Tennessee labor law sets out guidelines for overtime, meal and rest breaks and other wage & hour laws. Possible violations of Tennessee employment law include wrongful termination, retaliation and discrimination.