Category: Mass Tort

The scale of a personal injury case can vary wildly. Most attorneys take cases on behalf of individual clients whose cases can be closed within a matter of months. But some attorneys specialize in mass torts involving dozens or hundreds of afflicted persons. These cases often concern the negligence of large corporations or government bodies,…

On July 24, 2019, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that ‘it had found evidence that Allergan textured breast implants had of contracting a type of cancer called breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or BIA-ALCL. Since then, there has been a serious of lawsuits against the manufacturer Allergan. If you keep reading, you…

In its most basic legal terms, a tort is an act that causes harm or infringement of a right for which the responsible party has civil legal liability. however, a mass tort claim is a lawsuit that involves multiple plaintiffs alleging similar injuries against the same entity. Unlike class action lawsuits that divide a settlement…

A new baby is always a blessing. However, when a baby is born prematurely, his or her situation might generate stress and fear for any family. Premature babies may have trouble latching & nursing or need extra nutrition to address any one of many medical conditions. That is why it’s common to feed premature infants…