Victims are often unprepared for the effort it will take to recover payment after an injury. In our blog, our legal team explores common challenges victims experience during their physical and emotional recoveries, as well as best practices when pursuing a personal injury case.
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ASR Hip Implant Trial Reveals Further Risks Overlooked by Johnson & JohnsonAn ongoing product defect trial in Los Angeles regarding the ASR hip implant device has revealed further risks overlooked by Johnson & Johnson.
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Railroad Employees Sue Over Asbestos ExposureRailroad employees have sued Union Pacific claiming that they were exposed to asbestos over the course of several decades and have developed asbestos diseases.
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ASR Hip Replacement; Johnson and Johnson Concluded 40% Would Fail Within 5 YearsDocuments unsealed in a California suit show that Johnson & Johnson concluded in 2011 that 40% of its ASR hip replacement devices would fail within 5 years.
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Lesbian Couple Claims Discrimination Against Bank of AmericaA lesbian couple in Florida has charged that Bank of America denied them a home loan because of their sexual orientation in violation of federal law.
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Upper Big Branch Investigation Continues, Massey Energy Executive ChargedThe investigation into the 2010 explosion at the Upper Big Branch coal mine continues as a Massey Energy executive is criminally charged.
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Pharmacy Regulators Were Alerted of Violations by Compounding Company At Center of Meningitis OutbreakInvestigators have determined that Massachusetts pharmacy regulators were alerted in July of safety violations by the New England Compounding Center.
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Settlement Reached With Gas Driller That Poisoned Well WaterHomeowners that claim they had their well water poisoned by a gas driller have reached a settlement of their claims.
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Jury Verdict for Man Paralyzed by Medical Negligence Will Be Reduced Nearly $10 MillionA verdict for a Colorado man paralyzed as a result of medical malpractice will be reduced by nearly $10 million due to a law that restricts jury trial rights.
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Excessive Overdraft Fee Against Bank Settled for $13 MillionA class action lawsuit against a Wisconsin bank charging that it charged excessive overdraft fees has been settled for $13 million.
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Farm Workers Settle Unpaid Wages SuitFarm workers in California have settled a class action lawsuit for unpaid wages for $915,000. The suit was under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Sex Discrimination As To Pay and Promotions At Issue In Latest Suit Against WalmartLexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell on a sex discrimination suit in Texas against Walmart regarding pay and promotion opportunities for women
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Call Center Employees Settle Overtime Case for $4 MillionCall center employees have settled their class action lawsuit for overtime for $4 million; contact Lexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer about wages and overtime.
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Train Derailment Suit Settled for $22.5 MillionA lawsuit arising from a woman's death by a fireball that followed from a train derailment has been settled for $22.5 million -- Lexington accident lawyer
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Injuries From Low Power Line Lead to $1.5 Million VerdictLexington, Kentucky injury lawyer Robert Abell represents individuals in accident and injury cases; contact him at 859-254-7076.
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Tort Reformers Fear of Juries Is IrrationalLexington, Kentucky injury lawyer Robert Abell represents individuals and families injured by the negligent or intentional wrongdoing of others.
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$188 Million Overtime Verdict Against Wal-Mart UpheldLexington, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell represents employees in cases seeking unpaid wages and overtime; contact him at 859-254-7076.
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Tip-Sharing Leads to Suit for Overtime & Wages Against RestaurantIllegal and improper tip-sharing among restaurant employees is a common violation; contact Lexingt, Kentucky overtime lawyer Robert Abell at 859-254-7076
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Noose In Workplace Results in $150,000 Verdict Against SheriffA noose in a workplace is a powerful symbol of a racially hostile work environment. A jury in St. Louis recently awarded $150,000 in damages to two men in such a case. If you have been subjected to discrimination based on race or to a racially hostile work environment, contact Lexington, Kentucky discrimination lawyer Robert Abell at 859–254–7076.
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Bank Sued for Investment LossesInvestment losses of nearly $12 million have caused a suit against a bank for breach of fiduciary duty and fraudulent misrepresentation.
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"Subjected to Sexual Harassment for Several Years" Firefighter Files SuitSexual harassment creating