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• CSX Train Derailment Class Action Lawsuit Filed Over Exposure to Toxic Chemicals For Residents in Rockcastle County, Kentucky

  November 30, 2023

  Russell Maas

  A class action lawsuit has been filed against CSX after a train derailment exposed Kentucky residents to toxic and harmful chemicals and gases.

• Suspected Wendy’s Lettuce E. Coli Outbreak Continues to Expand, With 97 Illnesses Identified in 6 States

  September 7, 2022

  Martha Garcia

  An E. coli outbreak suspected of being linked to romaine lettuce used on Wendy's sandwiches has sickened nearly 100 people in six states, according to the CDC.

• Essure Lawsuit Against Bayer and Local Hospital Remanded Back to State Court

  May 8, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge has granted three plaintiffs' request to transfer an Essure birth control injury lawsuit back to state court, indicating Bayer had no right to remove the case to federal court.

• McDonald’s Employee May Have Spread Hepatitis A To Customers, Kentucky Officials Warn

  April 13, 2018

  Russell Maas

  Kentucky health officials warn that a McDonald's employee worked while infected with hepatitis A, which may have been spread to customers.

• Opana ER Addiction Lawsuit Filed By Kentucky

  November 9, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  An Opana ER lawsuit filed by Kentucky claims that Endo Pharmaceutical illegally marketed a dangerous drug that resulted in 191 deaths last year.

• Lawsuit Over Fresenius Dialysis Treatments Filed by Kentucky A.G.

  September 7, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  Kentucky has filed a lawsuit against Fresenius for promoting its GranuFlo dialysate product without warning about the risk of cardiac arrest.

• OxyContin, Risperdal Settlement Reached Between Kentucky and Manufacturers for $39.5M

  January 4, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  The makers of OxyContin and Risperdal have agreed to pay Kentucky $39.5 million to settle charges that they failed to warn the state's doctors and residents of the potential side effects of their drugs.

• GM Ignition Recall Probes Launched By Several States’ Attorneys General

  June 12, 2014

  Irvin Jackson

  GM now faces an investigation by states into its actions leading up to a massive ignition switch recall.

• Kentucky Children’s Hospital Halts Heart Surgeries After Infant Deaths

  August 6, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  Kentucky Children's Hospital says it has shut down and is reviewing its pediatric heart surgery department after a number of surgeries resulted in dead and severely injured infant patients.

• Deli Meat Recall Issued Due to Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination

  April 15, 2013

  Russell Maas

  Nearly 470,000 pounds of various deli meat products sold under Manda, Four Star and other brand name labels have been...