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• ERISA Plan Can Disgorge Money From Attorney and Client According To 6th Circuit

  The United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit has issued an important opinion in an ERISA case. In Longaberger Co. v. Kolt, No. 08-4432 Nov. 16, 2009. the court held an ERISA plan…

• Volvo Issues Recall For Seatbelt Defect

  Our Atlanta automobile product defect attorneys have written many blogs critical of automobile manufacturers for delaying or resisting recalls of dangerous products. Now Volvo deserves credit for quickly and voluntarily issuing a recall due to…

• Jury Awards Millions To Family In Tractor-Trailer Wrongful Death Case

  Georgia injury lawyers are well aware of how often preventable truck accidents occur because trucking companies are negligent in either the hiring or retention of dangerous drivers. Recently, we took the deposition of the owner…

• Acetaminophen (Tylenol Ingredient) Continues To Kill

  We just read of another incident in which an Atlanta area young man died as a result of an “overdose” of acetaminophen, the aspirin-free pain reliever found in Tylenol. Many people believe acetaminophen is one…

• Atlanta Pedestrian Dangers

  Atlanta pedestrians are subject to many dangers. Transportation For America, a consumer advocacy group has ranked the metro area as the 10th most-dangerous city for pedestrians in 2007-2008. The group said there are 5,000 preventable…

• Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer:

  The Women’s Health Initiative has issued warnings in the past that certain hormone replacement medications have the ability to harm many women. For example, Prempro is a drug that has been taken by as many…

• Dangerous Treestands Recalled

  Treestand accidents injure and kill many hunters every year. Some of the product liability lawyers at Finch McCranie are avid hunters and we have successfully pursued legal actions against companies which manufactured dangerously defective treestands.…

• "98,000 Reasons" Why Medical Negligence and Medical Malpractice Remain a Public Health Danger

  As Congress debates providing and paying for health care, another huge "cost" must not be forgotten: the cost of medical errors and medical negligence. According to conservative estimates, 98,000 Americans annually die because of preventable…

• Dangerous Stroller Recall

  Our Atlanta product liability lawyers attempt to notify the public to the best of our abilities when there is a safety recall for a defective product. Yesterday, a baby stroller company voluntarily recalled about one…

• Makers Of Dangerous Foreign Made Products Have Protections Not Available To U.S. Companies

  Our Georgia product liability lawyers have filed many lawsuits against foreign manufacturers for dangerous products introduced into commerce in the United States. In these actions it is sometimes very difficult to find and serve the…