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Problems With The EON And EON Mini Implants

EON and EON Mini are implants created to relieve chronic pain. These implants, which are manufactured by St. Jude, are designed to be placed under the skin and near the spinal column. This can be particularly beneficial for individuals dealing with various types of brain injuries, as it generates small electrical currents that di[...]

Date: November 6, 2014 / Product Liability

What Can Patients Experiencing Cymbalta Withdrawal Side Effects Do?

What To Do About Cymbalta Side Effects Talk to Our Attorneys about a Cymbalta Lawsuit PLEASE NOTE: TERRY BRYANT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING NEW CYMBALTA CASES. If you recently stopped taking Cymbalta and experienced withdrawal side effects, you are not alone. The Food and Drug Administration reports that compared to patients who [...]

Date: October 24, 2014 / Drug Injury

Hiring A Lawyer For Tire Defects & Tread Separation Cases

Tread separation cases can involve extremely serious or fatal injuries because a sudden tire failure can send a vehicle careening out of control. This typically occurs when a tire is not manufactured or serviced properly, or when a driver does not maintain their vehicle properly. In the weeks following a tire defect accident, i[...]

Date: September 25, 2014 / Uncategorized

Why Accidents Involving A FedEx Truck Often Need A Lawyer

People hurt in an accident involving a FedEx truck often need injury lawyer assistance to ascertain the circumstances of the accident and determine who is responsible. Though this freight company regularly receives accolades for its commitment to safety, it contracts nearly 45,000 drivers to deliver packages around the country [...]

Date: September 11, 2014 / Accident Attorney / Uncategorized

There Is A Wide Variety Of Zoloft Side Effects

Zoloft side effects take many forms, and many of them are life changing or even fatal. Also called sertraline, its generic name, this medication has been the second most-prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) since its production. It is one of Pfizer’s most-profitable drugs, and even though it has been on th[...]

Date: September 10, 2014 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

Recent Recall Caused By Salmonella in Peanut and Almond Butter

In recent years, salmonella in peanut and almond butter has captured many headlines. In 2008 and 2009, an outbreak of the bacteria swept across the U.S., sickening 714 people and killing nine, including several children. Families affected by this tragedy often sought the assistance of a child injury lawyer. By the time the outbre[...]

Date: August 28, 2014 / Product Liability / Uncategorized

Types Of Serious Injury Claims That A Lawyer Can Help With

In the wake of a serious injury, a personal injury lawyer may be contacted in an attempt to hold the responsible party liable. Severe accidents can result in long-term or permanent disability or disfigurement, and the compensation needed to maintain the victim’s health in these cases can be sizable. In general, the larger the[...]

Date: June 27, 2014 / Personal Injury / Uncategorized

Fuego’s Closes Due to Salmonella

Fuego's Tortilla Grill has voluntarily closed due to salmonella. The College Station Mexican restaurant is not the first restaurant to have similar issues. The Brazos County Health Department is investigating reports of food borne illness. Thirty cases of Salmonella Typhimurium-Ohio serotype cases have been documented and most of[...]

Date: May 26, 2014 / Uncategorized

Common Accidents That Can Result In An Oil Rig Injury

With so many risks in the petroleum industry, an oil rig injury is a common occurrence in the field. Some platforms are hundreds of miles away from shore, so any worker harmed in an accident may be hours away from medical care. Employers, therefore, must take safety seriously on platforms or their negligence can lead to serious[...]

Date: May 23, 2014 / Uncategorized / Workers Compensation

West Texas Oil Field Blast Kills Two and Injures Nine Others

A high-pressure explosion claimed the lives of two West Texas oil field workers and injured nine others in Loving County, Texas on the morning of Wednesday, April 30, 2014. For those impacted by such incidents, consulting an oilfield accident lawyer may be a necessary step to understand legal rights and options. Loving County [...]

Date: May 2, 2014 / Environmental Injury / Wrongful Death

Flash Fire Explosion at Georgia-Pacific Plant in Corrigan, TX

A flash fire explosion occurred this past Saturday, April 26, 2014, at the Georgia-Pacific Plant in Corrigan, Texas, which is about 100 miles north of Houston, Texas.  At least seven workers suffered severe trauma and burns from the explosion that occurred in the “bag house,” where sawdust collects, at the plywood mill in Po[...]

Date: April 28, 2014 / Environmental Injury

How Does A Plant Explosion Occur?

A plant explosion is nearly always deadly, whether it is full of fertilizer, petroleum, or some other combustible substance.  While these explosions are rare, when they do occur, loss of life and widespread injury are the results often inflicted on people working at the facility and those living nearby.  Fertilizer and petrol[...]

Date: April 3, 2014 / Accident Attorney / Uncategorized

Onfi Produces Serious Side Effects In Patients Taking The Medication

What Are the Side Effects of Onfi? A benzodiazepine derivative, Onfi produces serious side effects in many people who take the medication. In fact, on December 3, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning, stating that the medication can cause severe, possibly fatal skin conditions. Such conditions include [...]

Date: January 3, 2014 / Drug Injury

Topamax and Birth Defects

Topamax and Birth Defects The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the drug Topamax (topiramate) in 1996 as an anti-convulsant.  While it is used to treat epilepsy, Topamax is more commonly prescribed to prevent migraine headaches. Topamax is also prescribed to treat obesity, alcoholism, and bipolar disorder. If you have[...]

Date: January 2, 2014 / Drug Injury

Femur Fractures Are A Complication Of Taking Fosamax

There are a few complications to be aware of when taking Fosamax and Medical researchers have found a strong linkage between Fosamax and femur fracture injuries. In nearly all cases, these injuries came on suddenly and occurred during moment of low stress on the bone. Doctors who’ve examined the injuries have found that t[...]

Date: December 25, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

Why Are Dialysis Patients Filing Lawsuits For Health Complications?

Some dangerous dialysis medications have prompted lawsuits by many patients, with claims that the drugs were responsible for serious health concerns, including fatal heart failure. Specifically, Fresnius Medical Care’s Granuflo and Naturalyte are responsible for serious adverse effects and have been recalled by the FDA as a r[...]

Date: November 6, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

Why Was A Darvocet Recall The Best Option For Patient Safety?

Though dextropropxyphene and the medications that contain it have been around for decades, the FDA instituted a Darvocet recall in November, 2012. Until 2009, the agency had considered the medication to be safe for general use, but after reviewing compiled statistics provided by medical examiners around the country, this opin[...]

Date: November 5, 2013 / Drug Injury / Uncategorized

A Dedicated Child Injury Lawyer Will Try to Ease Recovery

Child injury lawyer Terry Bryant knows that any harm to an infant or young person can cause devastating trauma to a family. Even more so if the injury could have been prevented and was inflicted through the negligence of others. Dangers to babies and juveniles seem to lurk around every corner, and parents do their best to prote[...]

Date: September 26, 2013 / Medical Malpractice / Uncategorized