Drew Brees Wins $6.1 Million Judgment for Diamond Fraud
Drew Brees, the quarterback of the New Orleans Saints, won a lawsuit against a San Diego jeweler. ...
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California Regulation SB 946 to Impact Health Insurance Coverage of Autism Therapies
Did you know that your health insurance may be required to fund your child's therapy?...
The Unum Group: Disability Insurance Gone Bad
The Unum Group is one of America's largest insurers in the disability market. However, bigger is not necessarily better. Unum has a long history of denying and delaying valid disability claims and w...
Lexapro Lawsuits Allege Numerous Birth Defect Injuries
Lexapro lawsuits filed throughout the nation allege birth defects including omphalocele, PPHN, heart defects, autism, spina bifida and more....
I have been exposed to asbestos and am not sick, but fear that I will eventually become ill as a result. Do I have a case?
If you have been exposed to asbestos, but are not currently suffering from any asbestos related illness, your best plan is to document any asbestos exposure that you suspect you have had and be keenly...
CalPERS Disability Retirement: The Benefits Of Asking For A Reasonable Accommodation
California state employees who file for CalPERS (California Public Employees Retirement System) disability retirement take on an enormous financial and legal burden trying to prove their disability. ...
Have You Been Charged Outrageous Bank Overdraft Fees? Find Out How To Get Your Money Back
If you were overdrawn on your bank account by $5, why is your bank charging you a $35 overdraft fee? That's what thousands of hard working Americans want to know. Numerous bank overdraft fee lawsuit...
Bank Overdraft Fee Lawsuits: Find Out How To Recoup Unfair Bank Transaction Fees
Has your bank assessed you a fee for going over your balance? If so, you're in the same situation as millions of Americans – many of whom have been paying steep overdraft fees for years. Banks tho...
Judge Orders Wells Fargo To Return $230M In Unfair Bank Overdraft Fees
A federal judge has ordered banking giant Wells Fargo to return $230 million it charged its customers in unfair bank overdraft fees. Many of the nation's other biggest banks such as Wachovia, Soverei...
Wage and Hour Violations: FLSA Exemptions/Misclassification
Every job is classified one of two ways - exempt or non-exempt. That classification determines whether or not your are subject to the FLSA's (Fair Labor Standards Act) requirement of receiving overti...
Wage and Hour Lawyer Explains FLSA Claims and FLSA Lawsuits
If you're job has been misclassified or your employer has denied overtime and you're thinking about filing a Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) lawsuit, it's important to understand how FLSA lawsuits are...
How to File a Wage and Hour Unpaid Overtime Claim
FLSA (Fair Labor Standards Act) lawsuits are becoming more common every day as the U.S. economy continues to struggle. If your employer has violated the FLSA, you should know what a good wage and hou...
FDA Probing Medtronic, Roche And J&J Insulin Pump Injuries & Deaths
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) is probing into 17,000 reports of insulin pump related health problems from 2006 to 2009 – 310 of those which resulted in death. Medtronic MiniMed, Roche H...
MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Pumps: Side Effects
In June 2009, the manufacturer of MiniMed Paradigm Insulin Pumps announced a recall of defective tubes in the product, which may have caused diabetic users to receive the improper amount of insulin....
Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Implants Associated With High Failure Rate; Lawsuits Likely
Zimmer Inc., the Indiana-based global medical device company, may soon find themselves fighting additional product liability, negligence and failure to warn lawsuits as more and more knee replacement ...
Hurricane Insurance Fraud: Understanding Wind Vs. Flood Damage & How FEMA Works
Hurricanes generally involve both wind and flood damage to a structure. However, coverage for flood, or water, damage is a separate form of insurance obtained from FEMA and wind damage is covered und...
Kaiser Permanente Arbitration: How It Works
Although thousands of people receive healthcare through Kaiser Permanente, many don't realize that medical malpractice claims must be arbitrated through the Kaiser system. So, how does the system wor...
Undiagnosed Heart Attacks: More Frequent Than You Might Think
Television and films portray heart attack victims clutching their chests in excruciating pain and knowing right away that they are having a heart attack. However, Hollywood's portrayal of a heart att...
Depakote: Overview
Depakote (a compound of divalproex sodium and valproic acid) is a commonly prescribed seizure medication used to treat various types of seizure disorders and manic episodes of bipolar disorder. In the...
Stryker Hip Implant Problems: Pain, Squeaky Joints & Bone Fractures
Stryker hip implants are used to replace part or all of a patient's damaged hip. Defective implants have been a major concern for patients who have used Stryker hip implants. Since 2005, Stryker hip i...
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