Jimmy Johns Sprouts Linked to E. coli Outbreak
The FDA and CDC have increased the number of people affected in the Jimmy Johns sprouts outbreak to 25. The agencies tied the raw sprouts to an E. coli outbreak. The sprouts were also sold at Whole Foods and other retailers, and distributed to unknown entities. There is a six-state outbreak that injured 39 people. There
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Elder Abuse Unreported Due to Pandemic
Family members are important for reporting abuse. It isn’t just noticing in their own loved ones, but also in other residents at the nursing home. Currently, many nursing homes do not allow visitors since the elderly are the most at risk of catching COVID-19. Therefore, there are no longer outside eyes that can report any
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Proposed Roundup Class Action Removes Justice by Juries in Favor of Corporate Scientists
One of the core values of the American justice system is for a jury to decide the outcome of a case. This includes not just criminal trials but also civil ones. This balanced system ensures that corporations like Bayer/Monsanto are accountable for wrongful actions. Many times class actions or mass torts are the only deterrents
Read MorePursuing Birth Injury Claims
A birth injury due to a medical error by a physician or medical staff is unspeakable. However, there are avenues to receive compensation like filing birth injury claims. A birth injury can bring a lifetime of complications that need costly care to attempt to live a normal life. Also, some injuries kill either the baby, mother,
Read MoreElmiron Vision Loss and Blindness Lawsuit
Multiple studies say that long-term use of Elmiron, a painful bladder medication, can cause maculopathy, an eye disorder that can lead to blindness. Yet, the manufacturer until recently never warned consumers. Therefore, people took the medication for years while slowly losing vision. About Elmiron Elmiron is the brand name for Pentosan, which is sodium
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Commercial Accidents on the Rise
Commercial accidents are a growing problem in America. Huge powerful vehicles of course deserve respect on the road, demand exceptional driver training, added caution, and dedication to obeying traffic laws. However, even with the best of intentions, commercial accidents are on the rise. About Commerical Accidents An 18-wheeler is the most common commercial vehicle. This
Read MoreFour Steps After a Construction Accident
At construction sites, there are numerous risks that can put a construction worker in jeopardy. This could be from the heavy equipment, scaffolding or ladder issues, or just faulty equipment. Sometimes the pressure to complete projects faster can put workers in danger. As workers rush to the deadline, mistakes are made or corners are cut.
Read MoreTSA Whistleblower Exposes Lack of PPE Exposed Thousands
A senior TSA whistleblower has exposed that the Transportation Security Administration withheld N95 masks from staff and exhibited “gross mismanagement” in its response to the coronavirus crisis. This left employees and travelers vulnerable during the most urgent days of the pandemic. About the Whistleblower Statute In 1863 to combat fraud in Union contracts during the
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Veterans Mesothelioma Misdiagnosed as Pneumonia During Pandemic
Veterans all over the United States are being misdiagnosed as having pneumonia during the pandemic instead of receiving the accurate diagnosis of mesothelioma. Receiving an incorrect diagnosis could have fatal consequences as a treatment for mesothelioma needs to be immediate. Around a third of all Americans diagnosed with mesothelioma, each year are Veterans of the US
Read MoreSexual Harassment Rampant in Gaming Industry
Sexual harassment in the gaming industry is being revealed as women took to Twitter alerting the world that this is a growing problem. It isn’t just fans but fellow content creators harassing female gamers. As top names in the industry exposed this behavior, more women came forward with their own experiences. About Sexual Harassment In
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