Toro Snowblowers Recalled Over Potential Amputation Hazard
Toro is recalling thousands of snow blowers over concerns they may pose an amputation risk.
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Justice Department, State of Michigan Settle Sex Discrimination Lawsuit Involving Female Correctional Officers
The State of Michigan and the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) recently agreed to settle a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Justice Department over sex discrimination allegations.
Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed After Woman Died Waiting for Dispatchers to Send Help
After waiting for more than 10 minutes for dispatchers to send help, a mother of two passed away. Now her family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against the city and others.
Philadelphia Doctor Hit with Criminal Complaint Over Involuntary Manslaughter Allegations
Dr. Walter Wrenn was recently named in a lawsuit alleging involuntary manslaughter after one of his patients died from an accident opioid overdose.
NJ Supreme Court Upholds $1.8M Award to Woman Attacked on NJ Transit Bus
The New Jersey Supreme Court recently decided to uphold a ruling that will award a woman who was attacked on an NJ Transit bus $1.8 million.
Undeclared Allergen Prompts Recall of Litehouse Inc. Salad Dressing
The FDA is recalling certain boxes of Litehouse Inc.’s Brite Harbor Caesar Dressing & Dip 1.5 oz packets because they might contain an undeclared allergen.
Two Funeral Homes, Funeral Director Named in Lawsuit Over Unattended Bodies
A federal lawsuit was recently filed against two funeral homes and a former funeral director over claims they left dozens of bodies unattended for months.
EEOC: Intel Discriminated Against Older Workers During 2015, 2016 Layoffs
Earlier this week, the EEOC concluded that Intel discriminated against older workers during mass layoffs in 2015 and 2016.
Urgent Recall Issued For Nasal Spray That May Cause Deadly Fungal Infections
The FDA is sounding the alarm on a new recall for certain types of nasal spray that might be contaminated with yeast. Unfortunately, this potential contamination may put “vulnerable people at risk of a potentially life-threatening fungal infection.” The recall specifically includes one lot of Allercleanse Nasal Spray sold under the brand Manukaguard from NDAL
Family Sues St. Charles Health System for $15M
St. Charles Health System has come under fire in a lawsuit over allegations of medical malpractice and wrongful death.