August 10, 2018
Lawyers investigating the McDonald’s Cyclospora outbreak, which has now sickened 436 people, say before they decided to sue, many clients endured weeks of debilitating symptoms. At least 20 people have been hospitalized. “Cyclospora symptoms, including severe diarrhea, can last several months or…
August 2, 2018
In what Cyclospora lawyer Ryan Osterholm describes as a key development in the McDonald’s outbreak investigation, the FDA says it found Cyclospora in a bag of Fresh Express brand salad sold to McDonald’s. Osterholm and his colleagues Brendan Flaherty and Lindsay…
August 1, 2018
Fifty-eight new cases have been reported in the HyVee pasta salad outbreak and Salmonella lawsuits are likely to follow, according to Salmonella lawyer Ryan Osterholm. Eighteen people have been hospitalized in the nine-state outbreak. Hy-Vee Pasta Salad Salmonella Outbreak Since the…
August 1, 2018
Cyclospora lawyers at Pritzker Hageman are investigating an outbreak at the Evanston Golf Club in Skokie, IL. They have compiled a list of frequently asked questions about Cyclospora lawsuits. What is Cyclospora and how did I get infected with it?…
July 31, 2018
Legionnaires’ Disease lawyers at Pritzker Hageman are investigating the fatal outbreak in New York City’s Washington Heights neighborhood that has sickened 27 people. One person has died and three remain hospitalized. “Most of the people who have been sickened in…
July 30, 2018
The Salmonella outbreak linked to pre-cut melon has ended after sickening 77 people, some of whom hired Salmonella lawyers to file suit against Caito Foods and Walmart. Thirty-six people were hospitalized in the nine-state outbreak linked to pre-cut fruit produced by Indianapolis-based…
July 26, 2018
Two men were injured when a propane dryer exploded in Leslie Township, MI on July 24 igniting a fire that completely destroyed the home located at 1090 Vaughn Road. The men, who are brothers, were able to get themselves out of…
July 24, 2018
Distracted driving by truck drivers killed four people recently in Minnesota, Connecticut, New York and Pennsylvania, leaving courts to decide liability and punishment. The blatant cases of distracted driving by commercial truck drivers come at a time of rising violations…
July 23, 2018
The Fayette Mall in Lexington, KY has been closed for a deep cleaning after 150 people got food poisoning after eating there. Health officials have not yet pinpointed what type of bug has caused the outbreak but believe it is…
July 20, 2018
The Cyclospora outbreak linked to salads sold at McDonald’s has grown to include 163 people, according to the latest update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). As the outbreak grows, so does the number of lawsuits that…
July 20, 2018
The Cyclospora outbreak linked to Del Monte vegetable trays has sickened 237 people, according to the latest update from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). A recall for the trays was issued June 15, 2018, so retailers should…
July 19, 2018
Ninety people have been sickened by a drug-resistant strain of Salmonella linked to raw turkey products from multiple sources, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Illnesses have been reported from 26 states, 40 people have been hospitalized.…