Recent healthcare data breaches involving a North Texas company, a major insurer, and a national laboratory have raised concerns about patient privacy. Learn what Texas law requires, how to protect your medical information, and when a data breach may lead to legal action.
3M has agreed to pay billions of dollars to resolve 115,000+ PFAS firefighting foam injury claims. But questions remain about who qualifies, how long compensation will take, and whether people diagnosed with PFAS-related illnesses in the future will be covered.
Louisiana has added three kratom-related compounds to Schedule I as federal regulators examine potent opioid substances in these products. The new restrictions also raise questions about product ingredients, consumer warnings, and potential liability.
There are specific diagnostic testing requirements for patients alleging Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs caused gastroparesis. Learn accepted tests, why timing matters, what's required for other GI injuries, and how missing medical evidence could affect compensation.
The EPA has postponed proposed regulations addressing asbestos left in older buildings until 2027, drawing criticism from safety advocates. Here's what the delay means for Texans, existing protections, and potential exposure.
Sandoz will pay $400 million to settle generic drug price-fixing allegations with 48 states. Americans who bought certain generic medications may be eligible for compensation. Here's how to file a claim and what the settlement may mean for the future cost of prescription drugs.
On September 12, another 28 municipalities and fire departments sued 3M, DuPont, and Honeywell, alleging PFAS in firefighter turnout gear contaminated their facilities and equipment. Filed into the existing MDL, the case is separate from the more than 15,000+ plaintiffs in the AFFF foam litigation.
New research identifies the antiseizure drugs most often associated with SJS and TEN and explores why determining which medication triggered a reaction can be complicated.
Authorities have not linked kratom to the deaths of two Ole Miss students, but a public safety warning is drawing new attention to the risks of kratom products, federal oversight, and Louisiana’s statewide ban.
While rare, a medical access port that fractures inside the body can send catheter fragments into the heart or lungs. With 3,700+ cases pending in the Bard PowerPort MDL and a $40 million verdict in the second bellwether trial, patients should know about symptoms, causes, and what's next.
People tend to underestimate slip and fall accidents until they happen to them or someone they love. The reality is sobering. A fact sheet from the National Floor Safety Institute
Thousands of Paragard IUD lawsuits remain pending as the second federal bellwether trial moves to April 2027. A related New Jersey case is scheduled for trial this September.
