Sexual Abuse

Oregon Boy Scout Sex Abuse Files to be Public

The Supreme Court of Oregon has decided that thousands of pages of documents detailing sexual abuse and misconduct by Boy Scout leaders from the mid-1960 to the 1980s will be released to the public, with the names of victims redacted.

Drospirenone Birth Control Pills Linked to Irritable Bowel Syndrome

June 20, 2012 -- Earlier this year, researchers at Stanford University published a paper in the journal HighWire, which linked drospirenone contraceptives to a doubled risk of Irritable Bowel Syndrome compared to levonorgestrel. The researchers found that other contraceptives were...

More Than 80 New Plavix Lawsuits Filed in Illinois, New York

June 20, 2012 -- Sanofi Aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb are facing more than 80 new lawsuits regarding side effects of their blockbuster anti-clotting drug Plavix (clopidogrel), which millions of people use every year to prevent strokes and heart attacks caused...

Australia, New Zealand Warn of DMAA Risks, Consider Ban

June 20, 2012 -- Australian and New Zealand health officials are warning people to not consume products containing DMAA, and throw them away immediately. Officials at the agency will be meeting soon to discuss whether to ban DMAA products. The...

Texas Six Flags Injury Lawyer

If you or someone you know was seriously injured at a Six Flags theme park, you are not alone, and you may have a Six Flags injury lawsuit. Although serious injuries are very rare, they do happen. Most of the...

Texas Polio Vaccine Lawyer

If the polio vaccine has caused a severe injury to you, your child, or your family member, you may qualify to file a polio vaccine lawsuit.

Texas Hib Vaccine Lawyer

Though the Hib vaccine is one of the safest vaccines, it can have severe side effects. For example, a life-threatening allergic reaction could cause death. If you are the victim of a serious Hiv vaccine injury, you are not alone.

Federal Authorities Join Investigation in Hospital Hepatitis C Outbreak

June 19, 2012 -- After a major outbreak of hepatitis C in a New Hampshire hospital, federal authorities have decided to join the investigation. Experts from the FBI and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been called in to...

Texas Gardasil Lawyer

The Clark Firm, LLP is investigating cases for people who received the Gardasil HPV vaccine and were diagnosed with autoimmune diseases or other severe side effects.

Texas Busch Gardens Injury Lawyer

Though serious injuries are rare, they do occur. Dangerous rides, shows, attractions, slippery walkways or stairs, and other hazards within the park can all cause serious injury. If you were injured at a Busch Gardens theme park, you could be...