58 results

• Pacific International Cilantro Recall: Salmonella Food Poisoning

  December 13, 2011

  Staff Writers

  About 6,141 cartons of cilantro distributed by Pacific International Marketing have been recalled in seven states due to the risk...

• Legionnaires Disease Outbreak Hits New England

  November 30, 2011

  Staff Writers

  New England has been struck by nearly twice the normal number of cases of Legionnaires disease this year, and health...

• Birth Malpractice Lawsuit Results in $7M Verdict for Death of Infant

  November 11, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Massachusetts family has been awarded $7 million as the result of the death of their newborn daughter, which was...

• Boston Injury Lawsuit Results in $7.7M Verdict for Burned Boiler Maker

  October 7, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A Massachusetts jury has awarded $7.7 million to a man who was severely burned by a defective water heater at...

• Gun Maker Lawsuit Over Fatal Shooting Results in $600K Settlement

  August 10, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Kahr Arms has agreed to pay about $600,000 to settle a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of a...

• Lazy Cakes Brownies With Melatonin Cause Concerns About Health Risks

  May 17, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Concern is growing over potential side effects of Lazy Cakes and other brownies that are loaded with sleep-inducing melatonin, as...

• Goodness Gardens Chives Recall: Listeria Contamination

  May 13, 2011

  Staff Writers

  Fears of listeria contamination have resulted in the recall of Goodness Gardens chives in nine states. 

• Jonathans Alfalfa Sprout Recall Expanded to Organic Sprouts

  April 26, 2011

  AboutLawsuits

  An alfalfa sprout recall initially issued last week for some Jonathan’s Sprouts products due to a risk of salmonella contamination...

• Massachusetts Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Over Medication Error

  April 13, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed against a Massachusetts hospital that has admitted to giving a woman a lethal...

• Food Poisoning Lawsuit Filed Over Rhode Island Salmonella Outbreak

  April 4, 2011

  Staff Writers

  A salmonella food poisoning lawsuit has been filed against DeFuscos Bakery Inc., a Rhode Island bakery whose pastries have been...