Category: Product Liability

According to the FDA, Blue Bell was aware of positive tests for listeria in its Oklahoma factory over two years ago. Blue Bell recalled all of its products in April after being linked to three fatal cases of listeriosis.

Blue Bell Knew of Listeria Contamination For Two Years

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a report detailing its listeria investigation into Blue Bell Creameries. According to the FDA, Blue Bell was aware of positive tests for listeria in its Oklahoma factory over two years ago. Blue Bell recalled all of...

This Week (May 1) in Product Recalls

12 recalls have been announced by the Consumer Product Safety commission in the last two weeks, including recalls for bicycles, hair dryers, and vacuums. If you or a loved one has been hurt by a recalled product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H. Parker today at...

11 Hospitalized after Gas Pipeline Explodes in Fresno

At least 15 people were injured, with 11 people hospitalized when a large gas pipeline exploded at the Fresno County Sheriff’s gun range, shooting flames over 100 feet into the sky on Friday, April 17th. According to authorities, the pipeline exploded while a...

This Week (April 17) in Product Recalls

17 new recalls have been announced by the Consumer Product Safety Commission over the past few weeks, including recalls for lawn mowers, strollers, and water heaters. If you or a loved one has been injured by a recalled product, contact The Law Offices of Larry H....

For-Profit School Fined $30 Million For False Data

The U.S. Department of Education has fined San Francisco-based Heald College, a member of the for-profit Corinthian College system, nearly $30 million for falsifying graduate job placement rates. A federal investigation discovered that Heald College was underhandedly...

Actos Manufacturer Offers $2.2 Billion Settlement

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company, the maker of popular diabetes drug Actos, has offered $2.2 billion to settle over 8,000 claims of bladder cancer developing after taking Actos. Actos sales have been estimated at more than $16 billion since 1999. The offer of about...