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Those who are suffering from Parkinson’s disease that they believe was a result of paraquat poisoning may be interested in the latest developments. Sixteen cases have been confirmed by the multidistrict-litigation paraquat judge for the opening round of bellwether tests slated to start in November 2022. The defense picked half of the cases, while the other 16 were chosen by the plaintiffs from a random computer selection out of the bellwether discovery cases. The trials are slated to be held in the Illinois Southern District.
Read MoreIn most auto accidents, negligent drivers are at fault. Negligent driving behaviors, according to the NHTSA. As soon as possible after a car accident, you should seek legal representation from an experienced attorney. If a defective auto part or negligent driver caused the accident, a personal injury lawyer could help you pursue a claim against that party, as well as against a negligent government entity responsible for road maintenance.
Read MoreIf you were assigned to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina during the period of August 1953 to December 1987, you may be able to recover compensation if you contracted cancer. Many people have placed lawsuits in federal court for injuries they received from drinking water that was found to be contaminated at the North Carolina base. Mass tort lawsuits are those that include claims by numerous people who were injured.
Read MoreWhen you’ve been involved in a car accident, you may initially think you are fine and do not need medical attention. However, this can easily be the wrong decision to make. You may find that in the ensuing days and weeks, you start developing symptoms that can mean a serious injury. Symptoms of many injuries can be delayed such as whiplash, abdominal trauma or even traumatic head injuries. Getting medical attention right away is not just a case of “better safe than sorry,” it can mean the difference in whether you have to fight the at-fault party’s insurance company to get compensation.
Read MoreCompensation may be available for those who were exposed to paraquat and contracted Parkinson’s disease. Call the Diaz Law Firm for help. The Diaz Law Firm can help you obtain the compensation you deserve by calling us at (800) 459-2222. Clients from across the country are represented by The Diaz Law Firm because they know we have the legal acumen and tenacity to successfully resolve their cases. Because we work on a contingency basis, you owe us nothing unless your case is won.
Read MoreWhen you’ve been injured in a motorcycle accident, contact an experienced personal injury attorney to discuss your case and find out what compensation you may be entitled to. A personal injury attorney will investigate the cause of your accident and gather evidence to support your claim. In addition, an injury lawyer will negotiate with the insurance companies on your behalf to get you the compensation you deserve.
Read MoreThe manufacturer and seller of talc-based baby powder, Johnson & Johnson (J&J), will cease production of their talcum product next year. In the United States, sales of the product were discontinued more than two years ago. A large number of lawsuits have been filed alleging that J&J’s talcum powder contains asbestos and causes ovarian cancer.
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