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• Calif. Contact-Lens Solution Class Action Lawsuit Is Certified

  Six months after the California Supreme Court lowered standing requirements for consumer class actions, a state trial judge has certified a class of consumers who purchased contact lens solution linked to an infection that can…

• Jury Awards $12M in Verizon Toxic Waste Lawsuit

  Two men who became seriously ill after working at a Hicksville magazine distributor located atop a former nuclear fuel plant have been awarded $12 million in a federal negligence lawsuit against Verizon Communications Inc. Gerard…

• Jury Awards $5.25M in Va Teenager Wrongful Death

  An Albemarle County, Va jury awarded $5.25 million to the parents and sibling of a 16-year-old county girl who was killed in a car accident in 2008. The jury found that Don B. Swisher Trucking…

• Dominican Republic blames U.S.Power Company for Birth Defects

  Maximiliano Calcaño is 2 and was born with no arms. Maximiliano's mother, Anajai Calcaño, lives in a small house with no indoor plumbing in a rural village in northern Dominican Republic, not far from where…

• Property Owner Near TVA Ash Spill Has Medical Problems

  Ten months after millions of cubic yards of coal ash spilled from a Tennessee Valley Authority dam, Gary Topmiller and his wife, Pam, said they are trapped in their home across the Emory River from…

• Widower Awarded $6 M in Medical Malpractice Trial

  The husband and estate of a woman who developed blood clots and died shortly after undergoing outpatient knee surgery have been awarded more than $6 million. In December of 2003, Ruby Quarles, 42, was referred…

• 2 Scientists Get $6.2 M Award in Age Discrimination Suit

  A federal jury awarded more than $6.2 million in an age discrimination suit brought by two scientists who said they were fired from their jobs at a Chester County, Pa., chemical manufacturing firm when the…

• Updated Findings from the Chinese Drywall Report

  The Chinese drywall product liability complaint is now nearly a year old. And while incidents of Chinese drywall being installed in homes have all but stopped, complaints of bloody noses, sinus infections and vomiting spells…

• Study Confirms Increased Blood Clot Risks With Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Drugs

  Cancer patients who took drugs to cut the risk of anemia were twice as likely to develop blood clots in the lungs or legs as other patients, a decade-long study of more than 55,000 cancer…

• Halliburton Co. and KBR Inc. Military Contractors Sued over Iraq 'Burn Pits'

  An Air Force veteran and a one-time contractor who served in Iraq are suing military contractors Halliburton Co. and KBR Inc., claiming that the companies exposed them to toxic fumes by burning everything from human…