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Exploding Lithium Batteries in E-Cigs and Cell Phones

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Exploding Lithium Batteries in E-Cigs and Cell Phones

Wednesday, October 30th, 2019

Lithium-ion batteries are popular because they are rechargeable and last for a long time. They are used in smartphones, e-cigarettes, notebooks, and other electronic devices. Consumer demand for small devices led to a need for smaller cells. This has created problems because of the susceptibility of lithium-ion cells to violently explode. Public knowledge of the explosion risks became more widespread following Samsung’s recall of some of its Galaxy 7 smartphones in 2016 after multiple explosions were reported. In the past … Read more

Incretin Mimetics Lawsuits

Tuesday, October 29th, 2019

Incretin mimetics lawsuits are being investigated by law firms across the United States. People naturally produce a hormone called incretin that tells the body when to release insulin. Insulin is a substance that lowers the level of sugar in the blood after you eat. People who have type 2 diabetes may be prescribed medications to help their bodies to produce sufficient amounts of insulin or that mimic the body’s natural incretins to lower blood sugar levels. One class of drugs … Read more

Zinbryta Lawsuits

Monday, October 28th, 2019

Zinbryta is an MS drug causing terrible health problems. People in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina who suffer from relapsing multiple sclerosis may have been prescribed Zinbryta, which is an oral medication that was approved to treat the disorder in 2016 by the federal Food and Drug Administration. MS is an autoimmune disorder that interrupts some of the neural connections between the body and brain. The drug’s manufacturers are AbbVie and Biogen. These companies have withdrawn Zinbryta from international markets because … Read more

Pharmacist Negligence Prescription Misfill Lawsuits

Tuesday, October 15th, 2019

Pharmacies and pharmacists at locations such as CVS, Walgreens, and Walmart in Myrtle Beach owe duties of care to their customers. They are legally responsible to fill prescriptions in such a manner that the health and safety of their customers. Pharmacists and pharmacies are required to follow strict state and federal regulations that cover almost all aspects of their business operations. The pharmacy is required to ensure the safety and quality of their customers’ prescriptions from the time that they … Read more

Allergan Breast Implant Lymphoma Lawsuits

Tuesday, October 1st, 2019

Causation in this mass tort appears to be strong with a signature injury. 250,000 Allergan units were sold Millions of Americans have breast implants. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 313,735 breast augmentation cosmetic procedures were performed in 2018 in the U.S., and 101,675 breast reconstruction procedures were completed. Women may undergo breast augmentation surgery to achieve an aesthetic result that they want or get breast implants during a reconstruction process following mastectomies. Unfortunately, some types of implants … Read more

Church Sexual Abuse and the Child Victims Act

Tuesday, September 3rd, 2019

Millions of Americans have been the victims of child sexual abuse. Because of the nature of these types of offenses, many victims are unable to come forward to press charges or to file civil sexual assault lawsuits until the statute of limitations has passed. Recently, New York passed a law to address this problem called the Child Victims Act. This law extends the statute of limitations for filing civil sexual assault claims against the perpetrators and also allows claims that … Read more

August 2019 Firm Newsletter

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Nursing Home Abuse Cases

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

In This Article: What is Nursing Home Abuse What is Nursing Home Neglect Causes of neglect and abuse in nursing homes Liability of nursing homes for abuse and neglect Types of nursing home abuse The rights of nursing home residents What are the signs that abuse or neglect is occurring? What to do if you suspect abuse Filing a lawsuit Wrongful death caused by abuse and neglect Contact us for help   Nursing Home Abuse At some point in time, … Read more

What If The Jarhead Tragedy Happened in South Carolina?

Thursday, August 1st, 2019

The New Hampshire Jarhead MC tragedy is one of the most horrific accidents to ever occur in the biker community. The victims were injured not only by the accident itself, but by the negligence of both a trucking company and the department of motor vehicles. Patrick Anderson of the National Academy of Motorcycle Injury Lawyers interviews Justin Lovely to discuss this case and what would happen if this occurred in South Carolina.   Justin’s #1 tip for riders in South … Read more

Flesh Eating Bacteria Lawsuits

Tuesday, July 30th, 2019

Flesh-eating Bacteria Dangers at Pools, Hotels, and Hospitals Visitors of water parks and hotels in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina rely on their owners and operators to maintain them in safe conditions. People who have to go to hospitals for medical care likewise rely on the hospital staff to follow sanitary procedures so that they will not contract additional infections. One rare and potentially fatal condition that people can develop during their visits to water parks, hotels, and hospitals is called … Read more

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