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Marketing in the food industry is big business. Many companies spend more money marketing their products than on the development of the food itself. A big part of marketing is the claims that are made. Although many companies take care to make claims that are supported by the product, some companies have been fined or…
DetailsMedical implants are constantly improving in the United States. With Americans living longer it appears that in many instances we are outliving our body parts! Millions of Americans currently rely on such devices. Medical implants can take the form of various devices, like artificial joints, heart devices, and surgical mesh. With the increasing use of…
DetailsCareful with that hot coffee in the drive-thru! Looks like there are some more beverage lawsuits in the midst. A Southern Californian woman had filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s alleging injuries from the coffee that was served to her. Folks around the United States are gathering for a collective eye-roll as they think back to…
DetailsAs vehicles become more concerned about safety features, it is no surprise that an exceptional focus is being paid to the needs of children—the smallest and most vulnerable riders in a vehicle. By federal law, all parents must use child seats when transporting their children. The criteria for determining whether or not a seat is…
DetailsIn June 2014, several customers reported feeling ill after consuming food from a Chicago-area Jewel Osco grocery store. Suspecting a salmonella outbreak, the Cook County Department of Public Health was called. An investigation revealed that the outbreak may have started in the deli department. The deli department was ordered to close until all possible tainted…
DetailsAmericans enjoy the benefits of extensive research with medical devices. Medical device manufacturers create a variety of devices to cure, fix, and support a variety of ailments. These devices can range from something as simple as a tongue depressor to something more complex like a medical implant device. Such devices are regulated by the Food…
DetailsThe competition for the hottest new toy has placed a lot of pressure on toy companies. The market for toys is practically inexhaustible as Americans have more discretionary income and a desire to please their little ones. Unfortunately, as toys have become more intricate and unusual, the risk to children has increased resulting in the…
DetailsWorkers’ compensation is designed to reduce the costs of employees to obtain recovery for injuries when they are injured on the job. Each state has its own workers’ compensation program. The level of participation varies, but in Illinois almost every type of employee is covered. Even with this system of compensation for injuries, some accidents…
DetailsIn February 2015, a terrorist group threatened to attack popular shopping malls around the United States. Wisely, Homeland Security has decided to go public with these threats to warn potential shoppers to be on guard. It is not only terrorism that holds commercial landlords liable for injuries, however. Everyday occurrences of crime, like robbery, rape,…
DetailsThe issue of how an injured party should act in the moments immediately following an auto accident has been debated among lawyers. Some of the advice attorneys give however, may not be the most helpful in moving along your injury case. Attorneys give this advice because they understand the difficulty in reconstructing the circumstances of…
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