The Injury Law Group

07/30/2019

"Since April, consumers have filed at least three complaints against Juul. Two of the lawsuits were filed in California and allege Juul deceptively marketed the product as safe, when it contains more potent doses of ni****ne than ci******es. Both seek monetary damages, as well as an injunction to curb Juul’s marketing practices."

Juul Labs, the nation's most popular e-cigarette, is also under scrutiny from parents, health advocates, and regulators.

07/23/2019

"Smoking two pods a day and hitting the Juul every ten minutes caused a Connecticut man to suffer a severe stroke, and he's decided to sue the billion dollar company."

Smoking two pods a day and hitting the Juul every ten minutes caused a Connecticut man to suffer a severe stroke, and he's decided to sue the billion dollar company.

07/03/2019

"A Baltimore jury awarded Byrom and her daughter, Zubida, $229.6 million Monday in what her attorneys say is the largest medical malpractice verdict ever awarded in the United States."

A Baltimore jury has awarded $229 million to a mother in what her attorneys say is the largest medical malpractice verdict ever in the U.S.

07/02/2019

Fireworks season is upon us. Here's what residents can buy and use in Pennsylvania, and what remains illegal.

06/24/2019

Messa & Associates attorney Lee Rosenfeld said the evidence was very compelling, and helped convince the jury that the 24-year-old plaintiff would continue to suffer from the injuries for the rest of his life.

06/24/2019

"The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently agreed to hear argument on the matter of Kurach v. Truck Insurance Exchange. Kurach involves a situation where the insureds had not completed construction repairs at the time they received the ACV (Actual Cash Value) payments, and the insurance carrier refused to include overhead and profit in the payment."

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court recently agreed to hear argument on the matter of Kurach v. Truck Insurance Exchange.1 Merlin Law Group blogged about this

06/11/2019

"A woman who sued after being injured while giving birth has been awarded $11 million by a Bucks County jury, one of the largest verdicts from that county in recent memory."

A woman who sued after being injured while giving birth has been awarded $11 million by a Bucks County jury, one of the largest verdicts from that county in recent memory.

05/20/2019

"Skechers USA Inc. is facing legal action over its popular light-up children’s sneakers.

The footwear maker is being sued by an Illinois mother who claims that its battery-powered shoes are 'dangerous and defective,' and could potentially cause chemical burns."

An Illinois mother filed a proposed class-action complaint on Thursday.

10/05/2018

Interesting legal battle in San Francisco over the Millennium Tower -- "nine lawsuits have already been filed, involving 146 attorneys from as many as 40 firms."

Final costs for retrofitting the leaning tower could end up near $500 million.

09/27/2018

"[O]ne content moderator, Selena Scola, has filed a lawsuit claiming she is suffering from psychological trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder because she was not properly protected by Facebook, as promised in its corporate guidelines."

It is no secret that Facebook users upload thousands of videos and images each year that are filtered out, based on obscenity and decency guidelines. Just like there's no tooth fairy, there's no content fairy.Almost all of Facebook's uploaded content...

09/10/2018

"'If I were a lawyer for a potential plaintiff who came into me and said this happened, my first question would be, ‘Did you sign a piece of paper?’' said John Rosenberg, a media and entertainment lawyer."

Mr. Cohen has been sued many times. There’s a reason he rarely loses: His unsuspecting subjects don’t read the fine print.

08/13/2018

"A California jury on Friday found Monsanto liable in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged the company’s glyphosate-based weed-killers, including Roundup, caused his cancer and ordered the company to pay $289 million in damages."

A California jury on Friday found Monsanto liable in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleged the company's glyphosate-based weed-killers, including Roundup, caused his cancer and ordered the company to pay $289 million in damages.