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Takata Airbag Evidence: U.S. Senators reference Motley Rice’s call for preservation in letter to NHTSA
February 20, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On Jan. 30, 2015, Motley Rice attorneys filed a reply in support of an emergency motion for preservation of evidence of Takata airbags and inflators.
News Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
9/11 Questions Remain: Saudi Arabia’s alleged role detailed in recent filing before MDL court
February 20, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice filed a motion opposing the dismissal of defendants Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Saudi High Commission from In re Terrorist Attacks.
News Consumer Fraud Protection | Securities Class Actions
Bondholder Class Action: Settlements reached regarding alleged Ponzi scheme
February 20, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
Motley Rice is pleased to announce that the plaintiffs in the class action lawsuit <em>Kellerman v. Marion Bass Securities Corp. </em>have reached settlement agreements.
Blog Anti-Terrorism Lawsuit
Today’s unanimous terrorism funding verdict a historic day for justice | Causes, Not Just Cases®
February 20, 2015 | by: Joseph F. Rice
Almost 10 years since my partner and friend Ron Motley said to me, “Joe, we can make a difference, this is a cause no one else will do,” a Brooklyn, N.Y. jury returned a unanimous verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in <em>Linde et al. v. Arab Bank PLC,</em> finding Arab Bank responsible for terrorist…
Blog Toxic Exposure
Don’t let BP scare you: claims filing available until June 8, 2015 | Causes, Not Just Cases®
February 20, 2015 | by: Joseph F. Rice
BP owes compensation for economic losses suffered and for the livelihoods it has harmed. If you have a business or worked in these states and areas, it’s up to you to make sure you have had your records fully reviewed.
Blog Personal Injury Lawsuits | Transportation
The blind oversight of the auto industry | Causes, Not Just Cases®
February 18, 2015 | by: Kevin R. Dean
62 million. That’s how many vehicles were recalled by automakers in the United States in 2014. To put that in perspective, that’s about one car for every five on the road. And while GM holds a significant stake in that total with more than 80 separate recalls affecting close to 27 million automobiles just in North…
News Medical Device Lawsuits
Recalled Hip Implant: Device rejected in U.S. being sold abroad
February 10, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
The New York Times reports that medical device manufacturer Johnson & Johnson continued to market artificial hip implants abroad after the FDA prohibited the sale of these devices in the United States.
News Medical Device Lawsuits | Women’s Health Lawsuits
Medical Device Defects: Congressional Committee asked to address potential danger of Pelvic Mesh
January 28, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On Friday, Jan. 20, 2012, a U.S. congressional committee was again asked to further "examine medical devices that have developed serious defects after being implanted in patients."
News Medical Device Lawsuits | Women’s Health Lawsuits
$5.5 Million Verdict: First pelvic mesh lawsuit to go to trial results in large award for California couple
January 28, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
In a recent article that ran in Lawyers Weekly USA, Motley Rice medical attorney Fidelma Fitzpatrick was interviewed about the first case to go to trial involving a pelvic mesh/transvaginal mesh product.
News Medical Device Lawsuits
$3.5 Million Verdict: Jury rules in favor of plaintiffs in Ethicon pelvic mesh lawsuit
January 28, 2015 | by: Motley Rice
On Feb. 25, 2013, after five days of deliberation, a New Jersey jury awarded $3.5 million in compensatory damages to the plaintiffs in a transvaginal/pelvic mesh lawsuit against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson.