Number of Yaz, Yasmin Lawsuits Continues to Rise

Bayer Healthcare potentially faces more than 12,000 claims from women who say they were harmed by the droperinone-containing birth control pills.

Months After Police Officer’s Diving Accident, No Answers Can Be Found

As a Virginia (VA) product injury attorney I know that when there is a product defect that injures or kills someone you may be able to file an injury claim

DePuy Implant Recipients Urged to Identify Themselves as Victims

A deadline for joining lawsuits against the maker of the defective and recalled medical device may soon pass.

Analysis Reveals Real Dangers of Recalled DePuy Hip Implants

All patients who received ASR metal-on-metal hip replacements have been advised to have the defective medical devices removed and replaced.

Awarding Negligence? DePuy Executive Named New Johnson & Johnson CEO

The DePuy ASR hip replacement was recalled in August 2010 due to ever-increasing failure rates and serious injuries to dozens of patients.

Dive Equipment Failures Confirmed as Cause of Death for Chesapeake, VA Officer Timothy Schock

A training exercise turned deadly when safety devices did not operate as designed.

FDA Reports That Many Lipsticks Contain Lead

An analysis of 400 lipsticks found concentrations of the toxic metal as high as 7.19 ppm, which is much higher than the federal limit for candy.

Tassimo Single-Cup Coffeemaker Recalled After 10-Year-Old Burned, Hospitalized

The CPSC has received 37 reports of second-degree burns caused by hot liquids, coffee grounds and tea leaves spewed by the brewing machines.

Packaging Mistake Sparks Pfizer Birth Control Pill Recall

Packs of Lo/Ovral-28 (norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) were distributed despite containing the wrong number or misordered active and inactive pills.

Brazilian Blow Out Products Unsafe for Consumers

Hair styling product maker GIB LLC has admitted to misleading women and stylists consumers about the presence of formaldehyde in two products.

Kraft Macaroni & Cheese May Have Caused Injury Before Being Recalled

A man required surgery after eating a bowl of packaged pasta that contained a piece of metal. He has filed a product liability lawsuit.

Beyaz: New Name Same Dangerous Birth Control Pill as Yaz, Yazmine and Ocella.

Beyaz is dangerous and can harm women just as much as Yas, Yazmine or Ocella. Don't be fooled by a pretty package or a new name. Protect yourself from this

Radioactive Tissue Box Holders Recalled From Bed Bath and Beyond

Depuy metal-on-metal hip implants have failed at an alarming rate. You need an experienced product lawyer to help in cases involving such defective products.

IKEA Recalls Baby High Chairs Over Fall Risks

Reports of a faulty buckle that can come undone unexpectedly and cause babies to fall and suffer injuries prompted the recall.

DePuy Hip Implants Not Tested Before Being Put on Market

ASR hip implants have been recalled all over the world after patients developed inexplicable pain.

Iceberg Lettuce Pulled from VA Shelves

Produce grown in Arizona is being removed from sale after salmonella was found in the field adjacent to the farm's property.

Chesapeake, VA Police Officer Dies During Dive Training: Possible Equipment Defect Suspected

If you have been injured by a dangerous or defective product while at work, you may be able to file a lawsuit. Virginia personal injury lawyers explain how.

Consumer Reports Study Finds Arsenic in Apple Juice

TV's Dr. Oz was apparently correct in claiming that arsenic ca be found in much of the apple juice sold in supermarkets.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney Report: Holiday Toys Made Overseas Can Contain Dangerous Materials

While holiday shopping, consumers must be careful purchasing foreign-made toys that may not be held to the same safety standards as the toys made in the U.S.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney Reports: Battery Fires Prompt NHTSA to Investigate the Chevy Volt

Despite claims that electric cars are safer than other types of vehicles, lithium-ion batteries in Chevrolet Volts may be defective.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney Reports: New Chevrolet Volt Fires Raise Safety Concerns

Lithium-ion batteries have been catching fire when federal investigators crash-test the vehicles.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney Reports: Fears Over Chinese-Made Lighters Prompt Safety Investigation

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is planning to look at a brand of lighters following reports that they have exploded and injured users.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer Info: Injury Fears Grow as Chevy Volt Battery Fire Is Investigated

NHTS is investigating whether the incident was just a one-time event or a problem with the product's design.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Attorney Reports: Woman Files Defective Product Lawsuit Over Failed Hip Implant

More than 11 percent of the Profemur hip implants last just 36 months or less before beginning to deteriorate and cause patients pain.

Norfolk, VA Personal Injury Lawyer Info: Emergency Room Visits Linked to Muscle Relaxant Soar

Misuse and abuse of carisoprodol, which is often sold under the brand name Soma (Meda Pharmaceuticals), is on the rise according to a new report.