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Stomach Paralysis Ozempic Symptoms and Potential Legal Claims
April 28, 2026
Key Takeaways Gastroparesis occurs when stomach muscles slow or stop moving food through the digestive tract. Semaglutide medications, such as Ozempic, slow stomach emptying to regulate blood sugar. Patients often report persistent nausea or repeated vomiting after starting Ozempic. In some patients, semaglutide may slow gastric motility too much. Product...
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Trulicity Lawsuit: What Plaintiffs Are Claiming and How Compensation Works
April 18, 2026
Key Takeaways The Trulicity lawsuit refers to product liability claims against dulaglutide manufacturer. Eligibility depends on proof of use and a diagnosed injury linked to the medication. Plaintiffs allege inadequate warnings about serious gastrointestinal risks and potential long-term complications. Federal courts consolidate similar GLP-1 claims into multidistrict litigation to manage...
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What Are the Worst Side Effects of Trulicity? Understanding the Risks
March 20, 2026
Key Takeaways Trulicity treats Type 2 diabetes by slowing digestion and increasing insulin release, which can cause gastrointestinal symptoms. Common effects include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and decreased appetite. Serious risks include thyroid tumors, pancreatitis, gastroparesis, kidney injury, vision changes, and severe allergic reactions. Severe abdominal pain, persistent vomiting, breathing...
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Ozempic Lawsuit Settlement Amounts: What Claimants May Be Entitled to Recover
March 18, 2026
Key Takeaways Ozempic settlement amounts vary by case and remain unsettled while litigation continues. Claims focus on product liability, especially failure to warn about serious risks. Medical expenses, lost income, and physical suffering influence potential recovery. Strong medical records and professional support affect settlement outcomes. Prescription medications approved for widespread...
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Can You Sue a Restaurant for Food Poisoning
December 19, 2025
Getting sick after what should have been a simple meal out can be frightening and frustrating. Many people immediately wonder whether they have any legal recourse and ask the same urgent question: can you sue a restaurant for food poisoning? In many situations, the answer is yes. When contaminated food...
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$110 Million in Largest Talcum Powder Verdict Ever
May 15, 2017
Earlier this month, a jury in St. Louis issued the largest-ever verdict in a lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over its talcum powder products.
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Polaris Recalls More Than 19,000 ATV’s Over Fire Risks
March 22, 2017
This week, Polaris Industries recalled 19,200 all-terrain vehicles (ATV) because of several hundred complaints about various issues, including 47 fires, and reports of minor burn injuries and burned or warped side panels. The recall applies to model-year 2015 and 2016 Sportsman 850 and Sportsman 1000 ATVs. These vehicles were sold...
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Study: IVC Filters Do Not Improve Survival Rate of Patients
March 07, 2017
An inferior vena cava (IVC) filter is a cone-shaped device that is implanted in the inferior vena cava just below the kidneys to capture blood clots and prevent them from reaching the heart or lungs, which could be fatal. Hospitals around the country have been routinely implanting these devices in...
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More Than 652,000 Vehicles Added to Takata Airbag Recall
January 25, 2017
Defective Takata airbags have caused 16 deaths around the world, including 11 in the United States, and injuries to 180 people.
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Volkswagen to Pay $4.3 Billion in Emissions Scandal Penalties
January 18, 2017
Volkswagen (VW) has decided to settle civil and criminal allegations stemming from the emissions cheating scandal involving approximately 590,000 diesel vehicles in the U.S. VW will pay $4.3 billion, $2.8 billion for criminal penalties and $1.5 billion for civil penalties. VW also chose to plead guilty to three criminal felonies:...
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NHTSA Grants General Motors’ Request to Delay Airbag Recall
December 06, 2016
In an unusual move, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has decided to allow General Motors (GM) to delay the recall of millions of trucks and SUVs with defective Takata airbags. In September, GM requested a one-year delay of the recall so it could work with an outside firm...
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Takata Considering Bankruptcy to Help with Costs
November 17, 2016
As Takata Corp. seeks a financial backer to help pay billions of dollars in fines and other costs related to the recall of its defective airbags, officials are considering filing bankruptcy in the U.S. Takata has recalled more than 100 million airbags from around the world due to defective inflators...
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St. Louis Jury Awards $70 Million in Baby Powder Case
November 03, 2016
Last week, a St. Louis jury awarded a woman more than $70 million in compensation in her lawsuit against Johnson & Johnson over its Baby Powder products. The woman alleged that using Baby Powder for many years caused her to develop ovarian cancer because the product contains talcum powder, a...
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NHTSA Confirms 11th Death from Ruptured Takata Airbag
October 25, 2016
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recently confirmed another fatality related to defective Takata airbags, raising the U.S. death toll to 11. Defective Takata airbags are responsible for the largest car safety recall in U.S. history, affecting 69 million airbags in this country and over 100 million units worldwide....
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Companies Continued to Sell Talcum Powder Products
October 20, 2016
For many years, talcum powder has been marketed as a feminine hygiene product that can keep women dry and comfortable throughout the day. However, many women may not have known that using talcum powder for feminine hygiene increased their risk of developing ovarian cancer. The talc from the powder can...
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GM Petitions the NHTSA to Delay Takata Airbag Recall
September 27, 2016
General Motors (GM) petitioned regulators on Sept. 2 asking for a one-year delay on the recall of 980,000 trucks and SUVs with Takata airbags. The joint consent order between the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Takata allows carmakers to request a different recall schedule. If the NHTSA allows...
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New Airbag Defect Recall from Fiat Chrysler Affects Millions
September 22, 2016
Last week, Fiat Chrysler issued a recall of 1.9 million vehicles around the world because of an airbag defect that has been tied to three deaths and five injuries. Fiat Chrysler is attempting to resolve a defect that could prevent airbags from deploying and seatbelt pretensioners from activating in an...
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VW Engineer Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges in Emissions Scandal
September 20, 2016
A Volkswagen (VW) engineer recently pled guilty to wire fraud, violating the Clean Air Act and conspiracy to defraud the government for his role in Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal. The engineer admitted to taking part in VW’s “clean diesel” program, in which engineers installed “defeat devices” in approximately half a...
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Truck Carrying Takata Airbag Parts Explodes after Crash
September 06, 2016
On Aug. 22, a truck transporting Takata airbag parts crashed and exploded near Quemado, Texas, killing one person and injuring four others. The crash caused the airbag propellant in the trailer to ignite, triggering a massive explosion that destroyed the trailer and a nearby home, killing the woman who lived...
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New Urgent Takata Airbag Warning Issued by NHTSA
July 08, 2016
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), a subset of high-risk Honda and Acura vehicles has been identified as having an increased risk of a dangerous airbag rupture. The agency is urging vehicle owners to have unrepaired vehicles fixed immediately to avoid injuries and fatalities. Through testing, the...
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Arlington Family Sues Takata, Honda
May 25, 2016
An Arlington family has filed a lawsuit against Takata Corp., Honda and a local Vandergriff car dealership after their daughter was seriously injured by an exploding Takata airbag in 2014. The lawsuit states that the 17-year-old girl received a 2001 Honda accord as a belated birthday gift in 2014. Shortly...
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Largest U.S. Auto Recall Continues to Grow
May 12, 2016
A new recall order is greatly expanding the Takata airbag recall, already the largest auto safety recall in the history of the U.S. As many as 40 million defective Takata airbags are expected to be added. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has ordered airbag manufacturer Takata to recall...
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Texas Teen Killed by Takata Airbag
April 18, 2016
A Texas teen was killed on March 31 when a Takata airbag in her vehicle ruptured during a minor car accident. This recent death brings the total number of people killed by faulty Takata airbags to 11. The 17-year-old victim was driving a 2002 Honda Civic on a state highway...
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Takata Airbag Redesign Requested by Honda in 2009
April 15, 2016
According to newly released internal documents, in August 2009, Honda discreetly requested that Takata Corp. redesign its airbag inflator to create a fail-safe model after ruptures had been tied to four injuries and one death.
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$500 Million Verdict Reached in Pinnacle Hip Implant Case
April 07, 2016
Johnson & Johnson has been ordered to pay five plaintiffs $500 million in damages in a Pinnacle hip implant case. A Texas federal jury awarded the sum following a two-month trial and a week-long deliberation. The five plaintiffs had experienced injuries caused by the Pinnacle hip implant, produced by DePuy,...
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Takata Airbag Recall Expands, New Vehicles Added
February 17, 2016
The largest automotive recall in United States history continues to expand as automakers announce new additions to the ever-growing list of vehicles equipped with faulty Takata airbags.
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An Eighth Death Now Linked to Takata Airbag Malfunctions
January 05, 2016
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), an eighth U.S. death has been linked to faulty Takata airbags. This brings the total number of deaths world-wide to nine, in addition to more than 100 injuries.
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VW Appoints Kenneth Feinberg to Handle Emissions Claims
December 21, 2015
Leading victim compensation attorney, Kenneth Feinberg, has been hired by Volkswagen (VW) to create and implement a compensation program for owners of VW vehicles equipped with deceptive emissions software. More than 500,000 vehicles have been recalled in the U.S. for the defeat devices meant to cheat strict U.S. emissions laws....
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Fiat Chrysler to Pay $70 Million Fine
December 16, 2015
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles will pay a $70 million fine for failing to report important safety information to the safety regulator. The NHTSA requires automakers to report data about vehicle crashes, injuries, deaths, consumer complaints and other information so that the...
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Details Emerge About Victims Compensated by GM
December 14, 2015
As a part of a legal strategy for handling death and injury claims from its 2014 ignition switch recall on its own terms, General Motors (GM) established a compensation fund in June 2014 as a way to provide compensation to victims. A GM spokesman described the fund as a non-adversarial...
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NHTSA Issues Record Penalties on Takata
November 05, 2015
The defective Takata airbag saga has broken several records since it was first revealed that the airbags produced by the manufacturer can explode violently, spraying shards of metal throughout a vehicle. The defect is linked to eight deaths and more than 100 injuries.
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Volkswagen Emissions Scandal: 500,000 Vehicles Recalled
September 25, 2015
Volkswagen announced that it has been cheating on U.S. diesel emissions tests since 2009 through the use of defeat device software. The company now must recall 500,000 vehicles in the United States that are equipped with the device, though an estimated 11 million vehicles worldwide are involved in the scandal....
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GM to Pay $900 Million to Settle Criminal Ignition Switch Case
September 18, 2015
This week the Justice Department announced a settlement with General Motors Co. (GM) after an 18-month criminal investigation into the automakers handling of a faulty ignition switch. Although no individuals were charged, GM was charged with one count of wire fraud and one count of engaging in a scheme to...
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Explosion in Brand New VW Prompts Takata Airbag Probe
August 28, 2015
Back in June, a Volkswagen (VW) SUV and a deer collided, triggering a side airbag to inflate too forcefully. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the Justice Department are now investigating Takata Corp. of Japan in the face of mounting safety concerns. The June 7th crash included the...
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124 Deaths Linked to GM Ignition Switch
July 15, 2015
According to the latest announcement by General Motors, the compensation fund set up by the company has finally finished processing the 4,342 claims it received from victims of its faulty ignition switch recall. So far, 124 deaths and 266 injuries have been attributed to the defective product. The fund has...
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Takata Official: Airbag Death Toll Could Rise
June 23, 2015
Accused of putting profits ahead of safety, a Takata executive says the airbag death toll could rise. The violently, explosive airbags are linked to eight deaths and more than 100 injuries worldwide. We have been following the Takata airbag recall for a decade. If you or someone you love has...
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Acura and Jeep Report Automatic Braking Malfunctions
June 11, 2015
Automatic braking is considered by many to be the first step toward complete autonomous vehicles. Unfortunately, two automakers are reporting glitchy systems that can cause more accidents than it prevents. Acura has recalled two vehicles and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is investigating the autonomous braking system on...
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Officials on Takata: Replacement Airbags Must Be Replaced
June 02, 2015
There is more bad news for Takata as reports surface that the company’s replacement airbags must be replaced. The company’s defective airbags sparked the largest automobile recall, 34 million vehicles, in U.S. history. Adding to the recall rage, officials say they’re unsure of how many cars have already received replacement...
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Massive Takata Airbag Recall Expands
May 21, 2015
After months of scrutiny for inactivity, Takata Corp. has announced a massive recall of nearly 34 million vehicles for a defective airbag that has been shown to erupt violently and shoot pieces of metal into a vehicle. It is the largest automobile recall in U.S. history. The defects have been...
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NHTSA Questions Fiat Chrysler’s Commitment to Safety
May 19, 2015
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is set to examine 20 separate Fiat Chrysler recalls of more than 10 million vehicles in a hearing in July. The regulator has expressed concerns about recurring issues that question if the automaker is meeting obligations to protect drivers safety. The sweeping charge...
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Millions More Vehicles Recalled for Defective Takata Airbags
May 15, 2015
Another 11.5 million vehicles were recalled this week for defective Takata airbags. Honda, Nissan, Toyota and Daihatsu announced additional recalls after initial investigations determined that Takata airbags in certain models had been found to violently erupt and spew shards of metal throughout the vehicle. At least six deaths and more...
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GM Ignition Switch Death Toll Reaches Triple Digits
May 11, 2015
Compensation is on the way for the loved ones of at least 100 people who died in crashes linked to defective ignition switches from General Motors (GM). Just last week the death toll stood at 97, and this announcement marks the first acknowledgement from the company that deaths have now...
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Popular Ice Cream Companies Issue Recalls Over Listeria Concerns
April 23, 2015
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is recalling all its ice cream, frozen yogurt and sorbet after a sample tested positive for the deadly bacteria Listeria monocytogenes (listeria). So far no illnesses have been reported, but the company is recalling all of its ice cream, frozen yogurt, sorbet and ice cream sandwiches...
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Stryker Extends Settlement Deadline
April 02, 2015
The Stryker Corp. ABG II and Rejuvenate modular hip implant claim enrollment deadline was extended to April 17, 2015. Claims must be filed by 5:00 p.m. EST.
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GM Ignition Switch Settlement for Family of Victim
March 16, 2015
On March 13, General Motors, Inc. (GM) settled out of court with the parents of a Georgia woman killed in a 2010 auto accident caused by the company’s faulty ignition switch. This is the second time the family of Brooke Melton, a 29-year-old pediatric nurse, has filed suit against GM...
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Johnson & Johnson Subsidiary to Pay for Bad Tylenol
March 13, 2015
McNeil Consumer Healthcare, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $25 million to resolve federal criminal charges that they sold contaminated infant and childrens Tylenol and Motrin. The company acknowledged that they failed to take corrective action when it was found that bottles of Infants and Childrens...
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Death in Houston Highlights Danger of Recalled Cars
February 05, 2015
Automakers have a responsibility to do everything in their power to inform consumers of problems in their vehicles and recalls that have been issued. They must take steps to reach all purchasers of their vehicles, which includes mailing notices, contacting dealerships, and posting information on their website.
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GM Begins Paying Victims from Compensation Fund
February 04, 2015
General Motors Company (GM) has started the process of paying out claims based on its defective ignition switches. The switches caused the recall of millions of vehicles across the United States as well as countries around the world. The faulty switches could cause the engine to turn off when the...
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Chemical Spill Causes Evacuations in Waxahatchie
January 26, 2015
Employees at the Magnablend Inc., plant were evacuated Monday afternoon after a chemical spill led to an explosion and poisonous gas cloud. The chemical plant, located in Ellis County just south of Dallas, confirmed that nearly 70 employees and residents of two nearby homes were evacuated after the spill. The...
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Confidential Takata Airbag Settlements Hide Details
November 25, 2014
Japanese parts manufacturer Takata Corp. reached confidential settlements with at least five plaintiffs alleging injury or death from defective airbags as of Nov. 17. Unfortunately for future plaintiffs, the confidential nature of these settlements mean that important details will remain sealed from the public. Anyone attempting to build a case...
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Federal Regulators Want Nat’l Recall on Takata Airbags
November 24, 2014
U.S. regulators are pushing for a national recall of defective airbags which may have been installed in millions of vehicles over the years. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it will be recalling vehicles fitted with airbags manufactured by Japans Takata Corporation on a national scale. Until...
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Former Takata Employee Claims Company Hid Test Findings
November 10, 2014
Two former employees of Japanese auto parts manufacturer Takata Corporation are asserting claims that the company knew about its defective airbags a decade ago. Were you or a loved one injured by a faulty Takata airbag? Contact the product liability attorneys at Anderson, Cummings & Drawhorn, LLP for a FREE...
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Two Million Ace Bayou Bean Bag Chairs Recalled
September 11, 2014
Ace Bayou Corp., of New Orleans, La., has issued a voluntary recall of 2.2 million bean bag chairs after separate incidents where a 13-year-old boy from McKinney, Tex. and a 3-year-old from Lexington, Ky. were found inside the chairs, dead of apparent suffocation. If your child was hurt by a...
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An Additional 300k Vehicles Recalled by General Motors
August 11, 2014
The recalls seem to be never-ending for General Motors, Co., as the automaker announced yet another one today.
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