Personal InjurySexual Assault19 Sexual Assault Claims by Women Against Lyft December 5, 2019 KBA Attorneys sexual assault No CommentsThe number of lawsuits continues to rise as more women come forward alleging Lyft drivers have sexually assaulted them. The…Read More
Defective DevicesPersonal InjuryVapingCDC Finds Vitamin E Acetate to be Potential Cause of Vaping Illness November 8, 2019 KBA Attorneys defective product, product liability, vaping 1 CommentOn November 8, 2019, the CDC published published findings of a potential link between Vitamin E Acetate and vaping deaths.…Read More
NegligenceNursing Home AbusePoor Oral Health in Nursing Homes November 6, 2019 KBA Attorneys nursing home abuse 1 CommentWhen dealing with the subject of nursing home residents’ health, perhaps one of the most overlooked issues is the matter…Read More
Product LiabilityVapingJuul Sued by Former Executive Employee November 1, 2019 KBA Attorneys No CommentsWhen Juul, the e-cigarette giant, pulled mango and creme flavors from the market last year, Adam Bowen, co-founder, publicly declared…Read More
Defective DevicesDefective Medical DeviceEthicon Recalls Surgical Staplers October 31, 2019 KBA Attorneys nursing home abuse No CommentsAnother Surgical Stapler Recall KBA has discussed surgical staplers several times before. Surgical staplers are medical devices. KBA handles medical…Read More
NegligenceNursing Home AbuseSalem Care Facility Sued for $3 Million in Elder Abuse Case October 25, 2019 KBA Attorneys nursing home abuse 1 CommentAn assisted living company in Salem, Oregon, is being sued by family members of a 91-year-old patient who died after…Read More
Product LiabilityVapingResearch Suggests Vaping-Related Lung Disease May Be Caused by Chemical Exposure October 15, 2019 KBA Attorneys dangerous drugs, defective devices, product liability, vaping No CommentsOne group of authors define e-cigarettes as follows, “E-cigarettes are battery-operated devices that heat a liquid and deliver an aerosolized…Read More
Product LiabilityScooter Accidents – Hospitals Report Increase in “Scooter Trauma” October 11, 2019 KBA Attorneys No CommentsReporter Steven Luke recently did a piece recently noting medical professionals have been citing electric scooter injuries as a consistent…Read More
Nursing Home AbuseSexual AssaultSexual Assault in Nursing Homes – Happening Right Now and Places like Chevy Chase House Want to Avoid Accountability October 11, 2019 KBA Attorneys nursing home abuse No CommentsKBA attorneys are investigating sexual assaults occurring in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, and other residential settings. For example, founding partner…Read More
Defective DevicesDefective Medical DeviceProduct LiabilityKnee Implant Failures and Bone Cement October 11, 2019 KBA Attorneys defective device, defective devices, knee replacement 2 CommentsWhat is bone cement and how it is used? Patients’ medical conditions sometimes require the implantation of a medical device…Read More