As we move towards the end of the year, it is important to keep those in need in mind. This includes our public servants. In October, Kurt Goetzinger, a lifelong cyclist and bicycle advocate contacted Inserra & Kelley partner/attorney Craig Kelley regarding the Omaha Police…
Over the past few years, the dangers of distracted driving have become more well-known. According to a University of Nebraska Medical Center study, the national number of pedestrians being killed as a result of distracted driving has suffered an almost 50 percent increase, from 344…
Attention-grabbing content can be as simple as posting a comment on Facebook, writing a blog or article, or as complicated as writing a novel or song. I have written and read many blogs and articles relating to tort reform, but I have never heard about…
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Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a unit of Johnson & Johnson, has been ordered to pay $4.02 million in a lawsuit which claims their drug Topamax, used to help patients with epilepsy, caused birth defects such as cleft palate. Jury Finds Seizure drug Topamax Caused Cleft Birth DefectsThe jury, who deliberated…
Cuisinart issued a voluntary recall of certain 7-cup food processors because the disc on the device can loosen when in use and the blade can strike and break the cover which can pose a laceration hazard to the user. To date, the company has received…
Sometimes help is only a click away… Social media is becoming a viable outlet for families in dealing with special needs children and special education concerns. The group “IDEA & IEP TIPS” on Facebook can assist families in a variety of special education needs, including: *…
Individuals who have suffered revision surgeries and pain and suffering from DePuy’s flawed ASR Hip Implant stand to receive a settlement – as DePuy parent company Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay about $2.5 billion to compensate 8,598 patients. The New York Times reports…
I knew it was going to happen shortly after Thanksgiving last year. Such an uncommon event. In fact it won’t happen again for another 77,000 years. Because the Hebrew or Jewish calendar is based on the lunar schedule, Chanukah lands on different dates of the…
The FDA is warning parents to be extra careful when disposing of medication after use, as more and more cases of child deaths are reported due to ingestion of medications found discarded in the household garbage. The deaths stem from a skin patch containing fentanyl,…
On November 19, in open federal court in Toledo, Ohio, Johnson & Johnson agreed to pay at least $2.475 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits over its recalled hip implants. Johnson & Johnson Settlement Details The settlement will impact folks who have had a DePuy…
