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Bisphenol A (BPA) California Ban Prompts FDA to Reinvestigate

Bisphenol A, or BPA, is an organic compound used in the production of plastics around the world. BPA is found in plastics used in numerous industries. Some uses include children’s food and drink...

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Tobacco Makers Sue U.S. over Free Speech

A group of tobacco manufacturers, including RJ Reynolds, Commonwealth Brands, Inc., National Tobacco Co., and Lorillard, sued the U.S. Government in August claiming the new federal law passed in June...

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Chinese Drywall Defendant Agrees to Accept Service of Class Action Lawsuit

Chinese drywall defendant Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. has agreed to accept service of process concerning a Chinese drywall class action lawsuit in which Knauf is being sued for manufacturing...

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Deadline for Chinese Drywall Class Action Lawsuit

Now that one of the major manufacturers of the contaminated Chinese drywall has agreed to accept service of a class action lawsuit, the time to act is now. If your home has been contaminated by Chinese...

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Acreage Lawsuit Blames Cancer Cluster on Defense Contractor

A federal lawsuit has been filed on behalf of five families whose children have contracted cancer in the small Palm Beach County community called the Acreage. The unusually high rate of cancer...

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First Drywall Trial Underway

The first trial concerning tainted Chinese drywall is underway this morning in New Orleans. Many who’ve been affected by the drywall are anxiously awaiting the trial’s outcome since it may provide an...

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Containment Dome Latest Effort to Stop Oil Spill

BP officials will drop a 100 ton containment dome over a mile-deep gusher from a sunken oil well that has been spewing 210,000 gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico in order to stem the tide of...

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BP Oil Spill-Worst Disaster in US History

What began with an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010 has turned into the worst environmental disaster in our nation’s history. The oil rig explosion, the sinking of the rig, the...

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Chinese Drywall Court Documents Reveal Attempted Cover-up

A previously sealed deposition revealed how a Chinese drywall manufacturer, Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin, LTD, sought to cover-up the fact that their drywall was tainted and unfit for building...

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FDA Fails to Regulate Dangerous Health Supplement BMPEA

A series of recent articles in The New York Times, including a hard-hitting editorial (Conflict of Interest at the F.D.A., April 13, 2015), uncovers how the Food and Drug Administration has been...

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Chinese Drywall Defendant Agrees to Accept Service of Class Action Lawsuit

Chinese drywall defendant Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin Co. Ltd. has agreed to accept service of process concerning a Chinese drywall class action lawsuit in which Knauf is being sued for manufacturing...

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Deadline for Chinese Drywall Class Action Lawsuit

Now that one of the major manufacturers of the contaminated Chinese drywall has agreed to accept service of a class action lawsuit, the time to act is now. If your home has been contaminated by Chinese...

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Acreage Lawsuit Blames Cancer Cluster on Defense Contractor

A federal lawsuit has been filed on behalf of five families whose children have contracted cancer in the small Palm Beach County community called the Acreage. The unusually high rate of cancer...

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First Drywall Trial Underway

The first trial concerning tainted Chinese drywall is underway this morning in New Orleans. Many who’ve been affected by the drywall are anxiously awaiting the trial’s outcome since it may provide an...

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Containment Dome Latest Effort to Stop Oil Spill

BP officials will drop a 100 ton containment dome over a mile-deep gusher from a sunken oil well that has been spewing 210,000 gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico in order to stem the tide of...

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BP Oil Spill-Worst Disaster in US History

What began with an oil rig explosion in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010 has turned into the worst environmental disaster in our nation’s history. The oil rig explosion, the sinking of the rig, the...

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Chinese Drywall Court Documents Reveal Attempted Cover-up

A previously sealed deposition revealed how a Chinese drywall manufacturer, Knauf Plasterboard Tianjin, LTD, sought to cover-up the fact that their drywall was tainted and unfit for building...

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FDA Fails to Regulate Dangerous Health Supplement BMPEA

A series of recent articles in The New York Times, including a hard-hitting editorial (Conflict of Interest at the F.D.A., April 13, 2015), uncovers how the Food and Drug Administration has been...

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$110 Million Jury Verdict in J&J Baby Powder Ovarian Cancer Trial

A St. Louis jury awarded $110 million in a Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder ovarian cancer trial on May 4, 2017.  This is the largest jury verdict in a talcum powder case yet. For decades Johnson and...

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Roundup Weed Killer Faces New Questions After Court Unseals Documents

Monsanto’s highly popular Roundup weed killer is facing new scrutiny after a federal court unsealed documents this week concerning the safety of the product and Monsanto’s marketing practices....

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