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FNJ Personal Injury Law Blog
A personal injury lawsuit is a legal dispute between a person who has suffered an injury, and another individual or company who might be legally responsible for causing that injury.
Toxic Baby Foods – Problems Found
Until the middle of the 19th-century infant food was generally made at home and consisted of finely ground grains (oats, rice, barley) mixed with water or milk. Today packaged foods made for babies and toddlers are manufactured by large corporations and used by more than 90 percent of parents with children 3 and under.
Getting Tested for Elmiron Related Macula Damage
Elmiron® is the only drug approved by the Federal Drug Administration for the treatment of interstitial cystitis, which is a painful bladder condition that affects millions of women. Recent studies suggest that Elmiron® may cause a rare, potentially permanent eye disease known as pigmentary maculopathy
The Dangerous Consequences of Rushing a Drug to Market: Elmiron®
The FDA must approve a prescription drug before the manufacturer can sell it in the United States. Ordinarily, the approval process requires that the manufacturer first present clinical trial data as evidence for the effectiveness and safety of the drug.
Medtronic Heart Ventricular Pump Device Discontinued
Medtronic discontinued its Heart Ware Heart Ventricular Assist Device pump this June 2021 amid a series of Class I recalls and numerous reports of patient injuries and deaths associated with the product.
Airplane Engine Explodes Midflight, One Dead, At Least Seven Injured
A Southwest Airlines flight was forced into an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport the morning of April 17th after an engine exploded midflight. The force of the explosion sent shrapnel into the airplane’s cabin and burst open a window
Aviation Accident Lawsuit Basics
While aviation accidents are rare, the lawsuit that follows can be extremely complex, especially when it involves a commercial airline.
