Product liability for jamwiches 65
March 21st, 2011 
admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
Pierre Foods has issued a recall of 320 cases of Pierre™ pb jamwich, crustless peanut butter and strawberry jam sandwiches due to a potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The sandwiches were sold at Giant-Carlislestores in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia. There have been no reports of illness associated with the product. San Diego personal injury attorney Staff Report, PR Newswire 03/11/2011
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Protein powder recall due to salmonella risk 64
March 21st, 2011 admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
Whey-26 Protein Powders sold mostly on the Internet have been recalled due to a salmonella risk, the Utah Department of Agriculture and Food reported. The product was produced by Vitalabs Inc. and the recall encompasses four different lots of the powder. The powder was sold online and at health food stores, clinics and fitness centers. San Diego personal injury attorney Staff Report, The Salt Lake Tribune 03/14/2011
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Lean Cuisine spaghetti product liability 63
March 21st, 2011 admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
A recall has been issued of more than 10,000 packages of Lean Cuisinespaghetti with meatballs due to reports of hard bits of plastic found in the packages. The products were packaged in October of last year and shipped to various states east of the Rocky Mountains. San Diego personal injury attorney Sharon Bernstein, LA Times 03/14/2011
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76 year old woman dies after a drug administration error 62
March 21st, 2011 admin Medical Malpractice is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
A lawsuit is set to be filed against Massachusetts General Hospital and five doctors over the death of a 76-year-old woman last year due to a drug administration error. The woman was admitted to the hospital with an infection in her shoulder but was given far too much blood thinners, the suit said. The blood thinners made it impossible for her blood to clot when she developed an internal bleed, causing her death after 12 hours of hemorrhaging. The suit is seeking unspecified damages. San Diego personal injury attorney Milton J. Valencia, Boston Globe 03/10/2011
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School president took $52,000 to prevent bank foreclosure 61
March 21st, 2011 admin Premises Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
A New York Catholic high school has agreed to a $53,000 settlement in a lawsuit filed by a sports memorabilia auction house. The suit alleged the school covered up the fact that the school president took more than $52,000 from school funds to prevent a bank from foreclosing on his son’s upstate home. The son, former rapper Peter J. Nash, was targeted by the memorabilia company in a lawsuit, and the company claims the school interfered with their attempts to collect a settlement from Nash. San Diego personal injury attorney Michael O’Keeffe , New York Daily News 03/15/2011
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Pennsylvania state sued for low-adults health-coverage 60
March 21st, 2011 admin Premises Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
A lawsuit has been filed against the state of Pennsylvania to force the state to continue paying health-care coverage for 42,000 low-income adults whose insurance program ended last month. The suit claims the state has no right to end the decade-long program because “its funding from the state is stipulated by state law.” The suit is seeking class-action status. San Diego personal injury attorney Amy Worden ,Philadelphia Inquirer 03/15/2011
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Suzuki QuadSport ATV recall 59
March 21st, 2011 admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of 1,350 Suzuki QuadSport ATVs due to electronic defects in the vehicles that could cause crashes during use. The agency said the “regulator/rectifier circuit board can fail and cause the engine to stall during riding due to an insufficient battery charge, increasing the risk of a crash.” The company has received 11 reports of circuit board failure but no injuries reported. San Diego personal injury attorney Staff Report, PR Newswire 03/15/2011
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Product liability for blood vials 58
March 21st, 2011 admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
American Regent has issued a recall of its concentrated sodium chlorideinjection due to visible particles in some of the vials. The company said the particles may disrupt blood flow within smaller areas of the body. If administered to patients, the injections could have adverse affects within the body. San Diego personal injury attorney Staff Report, PR Newswire 03/15/2011
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Girl’s sun dress recall 57
March 21st, 2011 admin Product Liability is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced a recall of 1,500 girl’s sundresses imported by Matilda Jane LLC. The company said the buttons on the dress can come off, presenting a choking hazard for small children. There has been one report of buttons coming off a dress, but no injuries occurred. San Diego personal injury attorney Staff Report, PR Newswire 03/15/2011
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Two tour companies sued by a Japanese family after their son died 56
March 21st, 2011 admin Wrongful Death is another area of San Diego Personal Injury Law
A Japanese family has filed a lawsuit against two Utah tour companies over the death of their son in 2010 while on a local tour. The suit claims the driver “tried to mask fatigue with energy drinks and caffeine gum before falling asleep” and causing the van to roll and crash. The suit is seeking unspecified damages. San Diego personal injury attorney Aaron Falk, The Salt Lake Tribune 03/15/2011
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