December 21, 2011
The following article discusses how children injured in an accident can obtain compensation from insurance companies for medical expenses, pain and suffering, and other damages. My name is Eric Hageman, and I am a personal injury lawyer. Over the years,…
December 16, 2011
St. Jude Medical, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified its voluntary medical device advisory letter to physicians from Nov. 28, 2011, regarding the performance of Riata® and Riata® ST Silicone Defibrillation Leads, as a Class…
December 16, 2011
UPDATE: Fred Pritzker and Eric Hageman were again named “Attorneys of the Year” in 2015. Read about their $3 million recovery for a family who lost their son in a pool drowning during school gym class. Fred Pritzker and Eric…
December 16, 2011
Salmonella from ground beef? Contact our Lawyers for a Free Consultation A Scarborough, Maine-based grocery chain, recalled fresh ground beef products due to possible contamination with Salmonella Typhimurium. 14 people in Maine, New York, New Hampshire and Vermont have reported…
December 13, 2011
More and more often, sleep apnea is a major factor in semi truck crashes across the United States. Sleep apnea is a breathing-related sleep disorder that causes brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. These pauses in breathing can last at…
December 11, 2011
In March 2009 an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak associated with cookie dough hospitalized 35 people, 10 of whom developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), a severe, sometimes fatal complication of E. coli that causes kidney failure, stroke, blindness, heart failure, pancreatitis…
December 9, 2011
If you have an accident with an 18-wheeler truck in a state where you do not live, you may have the option of filing a lawsuit against the truck driver and trucking company in the state where you live, the…
December 9, 2011
When a distracted truck driver runs into a car and seriously injures a family, everyone who is hurt may have the legal right to sue that driver for compensation. Even children, through a parent or guardian, has rights. Lawsuit against…
December 8, 2011
At least 60 people in 10 states contracted E. coli O157:H7 infections after eating Romaine lettuce, according to the CDC. Many of them were hospitalized, and two people contracted hemolytic uremic syndrome, a severe complication of an E. coli infection…
December 8, 2011
A year ago, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) issued a regulatory proposal that would revise hours-of-service (HOS) requirements for commercial truck drivers. This week, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee held a hearing to attempt to block the…
December 7, 2011
Yesterday on NPR’s “Planet Money” the topic was the increased burn risk with cups of instant noodle soups due to design flaws. The problem is that the lightweight Styrofoam cups are tall with a base area that is too narrow. …
December 6, 2011
Our accident settlement attorneys help traffic accident victims and their families get compensation in lawsuits against distracted drivers. Accident Injury Lawsuit Information The use of cell phones by drivers of commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) has now been banned in almost…