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Patient awarded more than $11 million in surgical mesh lawsuit
Last month, we discussed the problems that many women in Nebraska and beyond have experienced after having transvaginal mesh products implanted. Thousands of women have sued the manufacturers of the product. Recently, a jury awarded one woman more than $11 million....
Cereal recalled out of fear that some packages contain glass fragments
It is common for people in Nebraska and others living elsewhere to begin the day with a bowl of cereal. However, fans of breakfast cereal should take note of a recent recall by Kellogg’s. Kellogg’s has recalled certain sized packages of their Special K Red Berries...
2 people injured in recent truck accident
A truck accident sent two people to the hospital early this morning. The accident occurred around 2 a.m. in a town about an hour and 20 minutes from Lincoln. According to one report, a truck rear-ended another tractor-trailer as one of the drivers began to slow down,...
Surgical mesh products may cause problems in 10 percent of women
Imagine suffering pain and weakness so intense that it prevents you from performing your job. Then imagine realizing that the symptoms were caused by a defective product. That has been the case for thousands of women who had transvaginal mesh products implanted to...
Nebraska Lawyer Robert Moodie How Are Workers Compensation Benefits Calculated?
How are Benefits Calculated? I’m Bob Moodie from Friedman Law Offices in Lincoln, Nebraska. Thank you for visiting our blog. We are often asked about how Workers’ Compensation benefits are calculated. The answer to that question can be very complicated and really...
Safety of another Bayer contraceptive questioned
In addition to facing thousands of lawsuits over the birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, Bayer is now facing more legal troubles over another popular contraceptive. A lawsuit was filed in federal court recently by a woman who claims that the drug manufacturer failed...