The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has issued a new 2016 Shopping Guide, indicating that strawberries are now the most heavily contaminated item in the produce section. According to the report, 40 percent of all strawberries contained residues from at least 10 hazardous pesticides. Some of the compounds found on the strawberries included known…
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County Fair Not Liable for Woman’s Injuries after She Falls Through Rotten Board
No one expects to be injured while attending a fair. However, accidents can happen anywhere. And as one woman found out, sometimes the purpose of the event can be the determining factor in whether or not a person can receive compensation for their injuries. In a recent case, a woman…
$1.5M Settlement Reached with Bayer in Birth Control Pill Case
Moll Law Group and Bayer have entered into a settlement agreement under which Moll Law Group agreed to dismiss with prejudice the pending litigation on behalf of its client in The United States District Court of and for the Southern District of Illinois. Pursuant to the terms of the settlement,…
Plaintiff Seeks $300 Million in Damages After Da Vinci Surgical Robot Malfunctions
Medical technology has led to some incredible breakthroughs and has allowed doctors to heal certain injuries and conditions that were previously next to impossible to address. For all their benefits, however, there are some instances in which medical devices do more harm than good. One current example involves surgical robots…
Spring 2016 Moll Law Group College Scholarship Winner is . . .
Moll Law Group is dedicated to promoting education as well as injury prevention. By offering a semi-annual $1,000 scholarship award to the student who submits the best injury prevention essay, Moll Law Group wishes to help students alleviate the cost of college expenses. The following are the recipients of the Spring 2016 Moll Law…
Firma De Abogados En Chicago Investigando Presenta Demandas A Nivel Nacional Contra AstraZeneca, El Fabricante de Nexium y Prilosec, Relacionado a Enfermedades Renales Crónicas Y Ataque Al Corazón
CHICAGO, 18 de Abril, 2016: Un bufete de abogados de Chicago hoy afirmó que está investigando la interposición de demandas en todo el país en contra de AstraZeneca, los fabricantes de Prilosec y Nexium. Moll Law Group ha sido contactado y actualmente está investigando reclamos de enfermedad renal crónica, lesión renal aguda, nefritis…
Chicago Law Firm Investigating the Filing of Lawsuits Nationwide Against AstraZeneca, The Maker of Nexium and Prilosec, For Chronic Kidney Disease and Heart Attack Injuries
CHICAGO, April 18, 2016: A Chicago law firm stated today that it is investigating the filing of lawsuits nationwide against AstraZeneca, the makers of Prilosec and Nexium. Moll Law Group has been contacted and is currently investigating claims of chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, acute interstitial nephritis, renal failure,…
Concealing Past Traffic Tickets Causes Judgment in Road Rage Case to Be Vacated
In a recent case, a commercial truck driver alleged that another driver engaged in road rage, causing him to crash. However, after the jury found in favor of the defendant, the decision was vacated due to the defendant’s concealment of past traffic tickets. The truck driver argued that the defendant…
United States Supreme Court Issues Ruling on the Use of Representative Evidence in Class Action Lawsuits
The United States Supreme Court recently issued a key ruling involving class action litigation. In Tyson Foods, Inc. v. Bouaphakeo, the high court was asked to consider whether the plaintiffs could use the “representative evidence” method of proving predominance according to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(b)(3). The plaintiffs were employees…
Exposure to Toxic Chemicals Can Have Devastating Effects
Toxic substances can cause serious sicknesses with long-lasting effects. Toxic tort cases are a specific type of personal injury lawsuit in which the plaintiff claims that being exposed to chemicals caused the plaintiff injury. The cases usually require specialized, technical testimony from expert witnesses. Sometimes cases are brought against private…