by Florencia Doyharzabal | Jun 28, 2010 | Products Liability
A Louisiana woman recently brought a products liability suit against Hologic Inc., a California-based company that makes the NovaSure endometrial ablation system. Kelly Poole, the plaintiff in the lawsuit, alleges the system, which is designed to thin the uterus...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Jun 24, 2010 | Products Liability
As we discussed in a previous blog post, a Florida couple’s products liability lawsuit dealing with defective Chinese drywall went to trial this month in Miami. The result: a $2.4 million dollar jury verdict in the couple’s favor. This is the first jury...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Jun 21, 2010 | Environmental Law
As the BP/Deepwater Horizon oil spill moves into its third month, another alarming environmental contamination concern is beginning to materialize. This particular oil spill seems to include the release of a high percentage of methane gas along with the oil that,...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Jun 17, 2010 | Wrongful Death
As oil continues to pour into the Gulf of Mexico as a result of the BP Deepwater Horizon rig explosion, the damage is being felt my more and more Gulf Coast residents. But while BP has recently pledged billions of dollars to help those affected by the spill, one group...
by Florencia Doyharzabal | Jun 14, 2010 | Wrongful Death
Nonprofit organizations involved in the Mardi Gras celebration are already shielded from liability in the event that a float rider or parade observer is killed and survivors seek to bring a wrongful death action. The same is not true for for-profit float builders,...
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