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Salmonella Food Poisoning - Lawyer and Lawsuit
Lawsuit Process Started against King Nut Companies and Peanut Corporation of America
72-year-old Shirley Mae Almer of Minnesota was the first reported death in the Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to King Nut peanut butter (see below). On behalf of her heirs, attorney Fred Pritzker has started the process of a lawsuit against King Nut Companies and Peanut Corporation of America. Read our press release about the Salmonella wrongful death lawsuit.
CDC is reporting almost 500 cases of Salmonella Typhimurium in over 40 states linked to King Nut peanut butter and other peanut butter products. At least 33 people in Minnesota have become seriously ill. Health officials report 2 deaths in Minnesota that may be associated with this Salmonella outbreak. Three other deaths have also been reported, 2 in Virgina and one in Idaho. Read more about the Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak, the King Nut Peanut Butter recall, and the Minnesota Salmonella outbreak.** Contact us for a Salmonella Lawsuit Free Consultation.
Salmonella Food Poisoning
Milford Valley Farms Chicken
A Minnesota Salmonella food poisoning outbreak has been linked to Milford Valley Farms Chicken Cordon Bleu, a frozen chicken product. Two people with laboratory-confirmed cases were hospitalized. Call our Minneapolis office for more information: 1-888-377-8900 (toll-free) or 612-338-0202. We are a Minnesota law firm with a national Salmonella litigation practice.Learn more about the Minnesota Salmonella Enteritidis outbreak and a Milford Valley Farms lawsuit.
Salmonella Food Poisoning - Honduran Cantaloupe
Between January 18 and March 5, 2008, state health departments identified 50 ill persons in 16 states infected with Salmonella Litchfield with the same genetic fingerprint. Ill persons with the outbreak strain have been reported from Arizona (1 person), California (10), Colorado (1), Georgia (2), Illinois (1), Missouri (1), New Jersey (2), New Mexico (1), New York (5), Ohio (1), Oklahoma (2), Oregon (5), Tennessee (1), Utah (5), Washington (9), and Wisconsin (3). Contact us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or e-mail attorney Fred Pritzker.Learn more about the Salmonella Litchfield cantaloupe lawsuit and a Agropecuaria Montelibano lawsuit.
Salmonella Food Poisoning - Flying Tortilla Restaurant
A New Mexico Salmonella poisoning outbreak that sickened at least 4 people has been associated with the Flying Tortilla, a Santa Fe, New Mexico restaurant. The four people ate at the Flying Tortilla in Santa Fe from mid-January to mid-February, 2008. Contact us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or e-mail attorney Fred Pritzker.Learn more about restaurant liability and a possible Flying Tortilla lawsuit.
Salmonella Food Poisoning - Safeway Ground Beef
We are investigating a multi-state Salmonella food poisoning outbreak of Salmonella Newport infections associated with Safeway ground beef. At least 38 people have been sickened in Arizona, California, Utah and Nevada. In response to this outbreak USDA-FSIS has issued a public health warning in lieu of having Safeway initiate a voluntary Safeway ground beef recall. Contact us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or e-mail attorney Fred Pritzker.Learn more about a Safeway ground beef lawsuit.
Salmonella Food Poisoning - Hawaii Tuna Recall
Cases of Salmonella in Hawaii have prompted Choyce Products of Honolulu, Hawaii to recall 5,452 pounds of frozen Yellowfin Tuna. The FDA and the state of Hawaii are conducting a joint investigation of a variety of vendors due to the state receiving Salmonella illness reports between October 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007. Contact us toll-free at 1-888-377-8900 or e-mail attorney Fred Pritzker.Read more about the Hawaii Salmonella outbreak and tuna recall.
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E. coli Wrongful Death Settlement
We have recently settled a number of E. coli cases involving victims of various E. coli outbreaks, including a wrongful death claim.
JBS Swift Beef E. coli Recall
Beef recall alert for consumers throughout the United States, and particularly in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesot...
Nestle E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit Information
We are receiving hundreds of calls and emails from people concerned about E. coli O157:H7 exposure fro...
Toll House Cookie Dough Recall
The Toll House cookie dough recall involves the risk of serious illness and death. The FDA is warning consumers not...
Foodborne Outbreaks
- Nestle Lawsuit: Several people have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak associated with Nestle Toll House cookie dough.
- Toll House Cookie Dough Recall: Nestle has recalled refrigerated Toll House cookie dough.
- Toll House Lawsuit: Lawyer to fight for E. coli victim compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress.
- Cruise Ship Salmonella Lawsuit: Several persons were sickened by a severe strain of Salmonella.
- Alfalfa Sprout Salmonella Lawsuit and Lawyer: A multistate outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to alfalfa sprouts.
- Alfalfa Sprout Listeria Lawsuit and Lawyer: A multistate outbreak of listeriosis has been linked to alfalfa sprouts.
- Union International Food White Pepper Suit: A multistate outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to white pepper.
- Cantaloupe Recall
- Kinikin Corner Dairy Campylobacter Lawsuit: Colorado Campylobacter outbreak associated with raw milk.
- Salmonella Pistachio Outbreak: A multistate outbreak has been linked to pistachios.
- Chipotle Lawsuit: Several people were sickened by Campylobacter.
- Western National Stock Show Denver E. coli: Attorney Fred Pritzker provides outbreak and compensation information.
- Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak: King Nut Peanut Butter has been genetically linked to this outbreak.
- Iowa E. coli: Raw apple cider may be associated with an Iowa E. coli outbreak.
- University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) E. coli: At least 8 people have been sickened, 7 of them students.
- Michigan E. coli Lettuce: A Michigan E. coli outbreak has been associated with bagged iceberg lettuce distributed by Aunt Mid's Produce Company.
- Aunt Mid's Lawsuit: People in Michigan, Illinois, New York, Ohio and Oregon have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak.
- University of Michigan and MSU E. coli Lawsuit: 7 students at Michigan State University and 3 students at the University of Michigan have contracted E. coli infections.
- Hendricks Farm Campylobacter outbreak associated with Hendricks Farm & Dairy in Telford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- Oklahoma E. coli: An Oklahoma E. coli outbreak may be linked to a Locust Grove restaurant.
- Nebraska Beef Lawsuit: Nebraska Beef, Ltd. has recalled millions of pounds of beef products and has been linked to 2 outbreaks.
- Massachusettes E. coli: A Massachusettes E. coli outbreak has been linked to Nebraska Beef products and Coleman Meat products.
- Whole Foods Market Lawsuit: The Whole Foods Market E. coli outbreak is part of the Massachusettes E. coli outbreak above.
- Virginia E. coli - Goshen Scout Reservation: Dozens of scouts were sickened in an E. coli outbreak linked to beef.
- Georgia E. coli - Barbecue Pit Lawsuit
- Ohio E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Michigan E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Multi-State Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak: Tomatoes have sickened hundreds of people throughout the United States.
- Minnesota Preschool E. coli: Outbreak associated with Wonder World Preschool in Slayton, Minnesota.
- Washington E. coli Lettuce: Outbreak associated with commercial romaine lettuce.
- Texas Salmonella Saintpaul - Tomato: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- New Mexico Salmonella Saintpaul Linked to Tomatoes: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- Nebraska E. coli Outbreak Associated with Roast Beef
- Hepatitis A - La Mesa California Chipotle - Lawyer and Lawsuit: San Diego County hepatitis A outbreak
- Salmonella - Puffed Rice Recall and Puffed Wheat Recall: Malt-O-Meal cereal recall.
- Minnesota Salmonella - Milford Valley Farms Lawsuit: Frozen chicken product.
- Salmonella - Agropecuaria Montelibano Cantaloupe Recall: Cantaloupe from Honduras.
- Salmonella Litchfield Cantaloupe Lawsuit: Recall of Dole, Chiquita and other brands.
- Honolulu E. coli - Sekiya's Lawsuit and Lawyer: E. coli associated with Hawaii restaurant.
- Alabama E. coli - Church Supper: Outbreak associated with Eastern Shore Baptis Church.
- E. coli - Rochester Meat Company Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef recall.
- E. coli - Jeno's and Totino's Pizza Recall and Lawsuit: Pepperoni on pizza.
- E. coli - Topps Recall and Lawsuit: Hamburger patty recall.
- E. coli - Cargill/Sam's Club Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef patty recall.
- Listeria - Whittier Farms Recall and Lawsuit: Miscarriage and death linked to milk.
- Hawaii Salmonella - Tuna Recall and Lawsuit
- Salmonella - Safeway Ground Beef Recall and Lawsuit
