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Mar 04

UPDATED Seven Injured, 1 Dead in New Jersey Gas Explosion

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury lawyers report news of an explosion at a housing development on Crockett Lane in Mercer County, New Jersey this afternoon. The explosion leveled several homes in the development. According to officials, at least seven people were injured and one person is missing. Witnesses have reported hearing the explosion and being able to […]

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Feb 27

Study Says Acetaminophen May be Linked to ADHD

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury lawyers say a study published in JAMA Pediatrics concluded that children whose mothers took acetaminophen while pregnant were more likely to develop attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The study’s author noted that researchers looked for a link between acetaminophen and ADHD because they believe the medication could be a hormone disruptor capable […]

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Feb 20

New Studies Prompt FDA to Review AndroGel Safety

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury lawyers inform patients of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s plans to re-examine the safety of AndroGel, a popular testosterone replacement drug prescribed to men. The decision to review the drug comes after two studies demonstrating that men using AndroGel are at a higher risk of heart attacks and strokes were published. […]

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Feb 10

Winter Weather Increases Chance of Workplace Injuries

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury lawyers warn that motor vehicle accidents and slip and falls aren’t the only concerns that the public should have regarding wintry conditions like snow and ice outside. Attorneys remind workers that safety in the workplace should also be considered, especially in workplaces with already dangerous surroundings like those at factories and on […]

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Dec 16

Bayer Adds Health Warnings to Essure Patient Information Booklets

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury attorneys have learned that Bayer asked the Food and Drug Administration to allow them to make changes to its patient information booklet regarding Essure last month. Bayer will add information concerning side effects related to the permanent birth control procedure. The modification comes after numerous reports of women who have suffered injuries […]

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Nov 04

Heiress Will Face Charges after Motor Vehicle Accident

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury attorneys have learned that reckless driving charges were filed against Jacqueline Badger Mars following a deadly motor vehicle accident earlier this month. Mars, heiress to the candy giant Mars, Inc., admitted to falling asleep while driving in Northern Virginia. The 73-year-old’s Porsche SUV crossed a median and crashed into a minivan carrying […]

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Oct 08

Motrin Infant Drops Recalled After Possible Contamination

By Joe Messa

Philadelphia personal injury attorneys say Johnson & Johnson has recalled 200,000 bottles of Concentrated Motrin Infants’ Drops. McNeil, the manufacturer of Motrin, says the recall took effect as a result of a risk that the bottles may contain tiny plastic particles. The particles were traced to a shipment of ibuprofen from a supplier. Ibuprofen, the […]

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