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• Hyundai Elantra Recall Due to Electric Stability Control Sensor Problems

  January 12, 2016

  Russell Maas

  A Hyundai Elantra recall has been announced for 155,000 vehicles which may have failing electronic stability control sensors that could cause the brakes to apply unexpectedly.

• Asthma Inhaler Use During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism: Study

  January 12, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Researchers warn that the use of some asthma inhalers during pregnancy may increase the risk of a child being born with autism.

• Initial Status Conference This Week in Antibiotic Litigation Over Peripheral Neuropathy Risk

  January 11, 2016

  Austin Kirk

  The initial status conference for litigation over nerve damage caused by antibiotics like Levaquin, Cipro and Avelox has been rescheduled for Tuesday.

• Birth Control Pill Use After Pregnancy Not Linked to Birth Defect Risk: Study

  January 11, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  New research indicates that taking birth control pills before or during the early stages of pregnancy does not carry an increased risk of birth defects.

• GM Bellwether Trial Begins Over Claims Airbag Did Not Deploy Due to Ignition Switch

  January 11, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Jury selection begins today in the first GM ignition switch bellwether trial, which is being watched as a test case for about 1,600 other similar claims.

• Lumosity Settlement To Result in $2 Million in Refunds Over False “Brain Training” Claims

  January 11, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The FTC has reached a $2 million settlement with the creators of the Lumosity brain training website, resolving claims that the site made false and misleading claims about the benefits of their subscription-based site.

• Chipotle Investors Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Food Poisoning Outbreaks

  January 11, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Chipotle faces an investor class action lawsuit over a series of food poisoning outbreaks which the lawsuit claims show that the company lied about its food safety standards.

• Zofran Pregnancy Category Should Be Listed as High Risk, Lawsuit Alleges

  January 8, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  GlaxoSmithKline faces a lawsuit from a Tennessee woman who demands that the manufacturer change the pregnancy category rating on Zofran to represent that it carries a high risk to unborn children.

• Carbon Monoxide Lawsuit Filed Over Best Western Hotel Gas Leak

  January 8, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Best Western faces a carbon monoxide poisoning lawsuit from a New York couple who were hospitalized after succumbing to exposure in a Pennsylvania hotel that was later shut down for safety violations.

• Lead Exposure May Cause ADHD For Certain Children With Genetic Mutation: Study

  January 8, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study indicate there is a link between lead exposure, ADHD, and children with a specific gene mutation that controls how their bodies are affected by lead.