by Anthony Braaten | Sep 18, 2020 | PRODUCT LIABILITY
Health Canada announced it was aware that the probable human carcinogen NDMA (N-nitrosodimethylamine) has been detected at unsafe levels in some Zantac (ranitidine) products, and the agency is closely assessing the issue with other drug regulators internationally,...
by Anthony Braaten | Sep 17, 2020 | MASS TORTS
The Cherokee Nation has filed a lawsuit against JUUL Labs alleging the vape maker engaged in an “insidious marketing practice” that targeted Native American children and used them as “guinea pigs” in the early stages of its product development. The lawsuit, filed...
by Anthony Braaten | Sep 15, 2020 | MASS TORTS
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson is suing vape giant JUUL for flooding social media channels with vibrant ads and young social media influencers popular with teens from August 2016 to April 2018 and, as a result, luring thousands of Washington youth to...
by Anthony Braaten | Sep 11, 2020 | MASS TORTS
Efforts to curb the sharp growth of vaping among teens appear to have paid off, according to the 2020 National Youth Tobacco Survey (NYTS), a joint effort between the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The...
by Anthony Braaten | Sep 10, 2020 | AUTO AND MOTOR VEHICLE LAW
Accidents happen, even to careful drivers. After a car accident, you might be stunned with shock, dizzy with adrenaline or enraged at the guy who ran a red light. The first thing to do after you’ve been in a car accident? Stay calm. The post-accident process is fairly...