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• Camp Lejeune Contaminated Water Lawsuits To Be Selected For Track 1 Bellwether Trials

  June 17, 2024

  Irvin Jackson

  Lawyers will select 25 Camp Lejeune lawsuits involving kidney cancer, bladder cancer, leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma or Parkinson's disease from a group of 100 eligible cases, which will be prepared for a series of early test trials.

• Third Track of Camp Lejeune Illnesses and Diseases To Be Selected For Case Specific Workup

  April 23, 2024

  Russell Maas

  The U.S. government has proposed claims of esophageal cancer, miscarriage, dental side effects, and hypersensitivity skin disorder be used for a third batch of potential Camp Lejeune bellwether lawsuits.

• Overtreatment of Diabetic Nursing Home Residents Resulting in Hypoglycemia: Study

  March 29, 2022

  Randy Dixon, Jr.

  A new study reveals rampant overtreatment of nursing home residents with type 2 diabetes is resulting in patients with dangerously low blood sugar levels.

• Illinois Veterans Nursing Home COVID-19 Outbreak Under Investigation Following 27 Deaths

  December 1, 2020

  Russell Maas

  An Illinois nursing home for veterans is under investigation due to a high number of COVID-19 deaths among its residents.

• VA Nursing Home Problems Are Widespread, According to Inspection Reports and Staffing Data

  April 11, 2019

  Russell Maas

  A new report reveals widespread nursing home neglect and failure to prevent bedsores at VA nursing homes nationwide.

• Thousands Potentially Exposed to Infection at Broward General Med. Ctr.

  October 9, 2009

  AboutLawsuits

  A Florida nurse is suspected to have fled the country after potentially exposing 1,800 patients to infectious diseases such as...

• VA Hospital Malpractice Lawsuit Settled for Wrongful Death Claim

  July 17, 2009

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  The U.S. government has reportedly settled a VA hospital malpractice lawsuit with the wife of a veteran who died from...

• Philadelphia VA Hospital Malpractice Claim Filed Over Cancer Clinic Problems

  July 6, 2009

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  A Vietnam veteran and former Special Forces officer has presented a claim against the federal government in connection with botched...

• Prostate Cancer Treatment Problems at Philadelphia VA Medical Center

  June 23, 2009

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  A VA Hospital Cancer Unit in Philadelphia is under investigation after it allegedly botched 92 out of 116 attempts at...

• Half of VA Health Centers Fail Surprise Inspections Before House Hearing

  June 17, 2009

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  U.S. lawmakers railed against problems with the veteran health system after surprise inspections revealed that only 43% of Veterans Affairs...