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Have you been diagnosed With mesothelioma? If you or a member of your family has been diagnosed with mesothelioma or is diagnosed with mesothelioma in the future, you must seek legal assistance as rapidly as you can by calling – from any state in the nation – the law offices of a mesothelioma attorney. What are mesothelioma’s symptoms, causes, and effects? What is the deadline for filing an injury claim to seek compensation, and what steps will you have to take? Keep reading this brief discussion of mesothelioma[...]
How is NEC Diagnosed, and How Do You Prove It Was Caused by Baby Formula?
Baby formula manufacturers are being sued by parents across the United States over claims that certain baby formula products cause newborn babies, and especially premature newborns, to develop NEC – necrotizing enterocolitis. If your own child develops necrotizing enterocolitis, discuss your family’s rights as quickly as possible with a California product liability lawyer. (more…)
Court Rejects Johnson & Johnson’s Bankruptcy Attempt To Deny Paying Lawsuits
Talcum powder is a common ingredient used in a wide variety of products, including body and baby powders, cosmetics, and soaps. Made from the mineral talc, scientists and industry leaders have long known of the connection between products containing contaminated talcum powder and certain cancers. The threat does not come from the talc itself but rather from contamination with other dangerous substances, such as asbestos. Companies that continued to manufacture products using contaminated talcum powder despite knowing the risks to consumers can (and should) be held legally liable[...]
How Treatable Is Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
Necrotizing enterocolitis is a serious condition that predominantly affects premature newborn babies. It is a gastrointestinal disease that causes the walls of the large and/or small intestine to become inflamed and to eventually die. There is a research-proven link between NEC and cow’s milk-based infant formulas. Many cases of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) can be effectively treated when caught early and managed appropriately. Infants generally respond to treatments within 72 hours, and most are able to make a full recovery. The highest fatality rates are seen among newborns with[...]
How Do I Get Checked for Mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma is a life-changing disease. At least 3,000 people in the U.S. are diagnosed with this aggressive type of cancer each year, according to the American Cancer Society. If you’ve ever been exposed to asbestos, it’s a good idea to get checked out for mesothelioma. If diagnosed, you may be entitled to legal compensation. Keep reading to learn more about how to get checked for mesothelioma. (more…)
Analysis Finds Amazon Hired Dangerous Trucking Companies
Anyone who has kept a close eye on the online retailer Amazon over the years has seen where the company has experienced significant growth across a short time frame. Key to the online retailer's tremendous growth has been its hiring of third-party drivers and trucking companies to transport their goods to consumers. While that business model has certainly fed consumers' demands for quicker delivery times, the approach has come at a high cost for those forced to share the road with these drivers operating on behalf of Amazon.[...]
What Are the Symptoms of Necrotizing Enterocolitis?
Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) can be a scary condition for parents to go through with their infants. Most infants fully recover, but may be left with lasting complications. Keep reading to learn about necrotizing enterocolitis and its symptoms so you can spot it and treat it as soon as possible. (more…)
What is the Statute of Limitations for Mesothelioma Claims?
If you or someone you love has received a diagnosis for mesothelioma, seek legal help, advice, and representation as quickly as possible by scheduling a consultation to review your legal rights – including your right to compensation – with a California mesothelioma attorney. What is mesothelioma? What are its causes, signs, and effects? If another party’s negligence – an employer’s negligence, for example – is the reason you are a mesothelioma victim, how much time do you have to bring a personal injury claim against that party to[...]
What To Do After a Truck Accident
Being involved in a truck accident can be terrifying, and it is not always easy to determine your next steps. The attorneys at Frost Law Firm, PC want everyone in San Pedro, CA to have the confidence to move forward with a truck accident case, which is why we have compiled the following information on what to do after a truck accident. We know that the financial burdens associated with a truck accident can feel like a barrier to some of our recommended steps. Our attorneys urge everyone[...]
How Many Semi Truck Accidents Happen Per Year?
As a Los Angeles area resident, you don't likely need any reminding about how heavy traffic can be. Near our Frost Law Firm, PC office in San Pedro, for example, there are perhaps a bit more tractor-trailers circulating in the area due to our proximity to Terminal Island. This industrial area largely serves as a container terminal. Trucks regularly come in and out of the area, picking up containers in our city, likely leading to an uptick in tractor-trailer crashes, many of which cause injuries or deaths. This[...]
