REPRESENTING THE PEOPLE AGAINST THE POWERFUL

A new joint product liability lawsuit claims the manufacturer of HIV drugs like Truvada, Viread, and Complera failed to warn users that these drugs were toxic and could cause severe side effects. This lawsuit joins numerous others filed across the U.S., each claiming Gilead Sciences sold hazardous drugs to patients, knowing they could cause side […]

New York’s Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation extending the Child Victims Act look back window a full year. This look back window completely removes the statute of limitations to file sexual abuse lawsuits for a selected period of time, no matter how long ago the abuse happened. On August 3, Governor Cuomo signed the extension into law, […]

A recently filed product liability lawsuit claims a former Mississippi firefighter developed prostate cancer following years of exposure to firefighting foam. Increasing studies have found toxic chemicals in firefighting foam can increase the risk of developing cancer including prostate, kidney, liver, and ovarian cancer. On July 29, Dewayne Miles filed his complaint in the U.S. […]

The wife of an ex-firefighter filed a wrongful death lawsuit against firefighting foam manufacturers, claiming exposure to toxic chemicals in the foam caused her husband to develop and die from acute myeloid leukemia (AML). This lawsuit joins hundreds of others from across the U.S., each alleging toxic foam caused individuals to develop severe injuries. Last […]

Allegations brought forward in a recent product liability lawsuit call out Gilead Sciences, Inc. for the dangerous side effects of their tenofovir-based HIV drugs, which include Truvada, Stribild, and Viread. Numerous lawsuits from across the U.S. allege tenofovir HIV drugs cause users to experience severe side effects, including kidney and bone injuries. Last week a […]

Congregants of California’s Menlo Church are reeling after learning a youth ministry volunteer confessed to being attracted to minors. What makes the matter even more shocking is the volunteer is Senior Pastor John Ortberg’s son, who told his father about his pedophilia two years ago. Despite the confession, congregants were not officially alerted about the […]

Michigan legislatures passed a new bill into law that regulates the use and reporting of firefighting foam containing potentially toxic chemicals called PFAS. On July 8, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4389 and 4390 into law, responding to the outbreak of drinking water contamination caused by toxic firefighting foam. Industrial chemicals known as perfluoroalkyl […]

The judge presiding over all federal 3M military earplug lawsuits announced that the first “bellwether” case in the litigation will go to trial April 5, 2021. This case, like the thousands of others in the litigation, allege 3M’s military earplugs were defective and caused veterans to suffer hearing severe injuries. Currently, over 150,000 earplug injury […]

After over a year of controversy, U.S. health officials finally added warning labels to the medication Elmiron about the risk of vision loss and potential blindness. Recent studies have found that the popular prescription drug increases users’ likelihood of developing a rare retinal disease known as pigmentary maculopathy. On June 16, the U.S. Food and […]

Child sexual abuse is one of the most horrific crimes anyone can go through. Survivors of abuse often face unimaginable challenges as they grow into adulthood, including emotional, physical, and mental trauma. Because of the devastating impact of sexual abuse, many survivors decide to file a civil claim against abusers and those related to the […]