Each year, Public Justice recognizes the lawyers who made the greatest contribution to the public good by trying or settling a case as finalists for our nationally-prestigious Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. We're proud to announce this year's five finalists.
Last week, I posted “Mass Shootings: An Epidemic That Must Be Stopped” after the Orlando tragedy renewed calls for stricter gun controls. The article has been running as the featured headline for several days. When these tragedies occur, we mourn the victims. Families who suffered…
A leading group of pediatricians are calling for stricter national regulation and stronger commitment to eliminate sources of lead before exposure occurs. Despite dramatic declines in childhood lead poisoning over the past few decades, the United States is doing too little to prevent new poisonings,…
Researchers have now confirmed a significant presence of one type of small and potentially dangerous type of jellyfish found in the Monmouth Beach and Oceanport areas of the Jersey Shore. About 60 clinging jellyfish were collected over the weekend. Clinging jellyfish have also been found…
TheProductLawyers.com announces new evidence disclosed in a recent article for Business Insider (BI). Bayer AG and the Johnson & Johnson subsidiary company, Janssen Pharmaceuticals, have lately been the subject of mounting litigation alleging a heightened risk of bleeding associated with their drug, Xarelto.
We have had many attorneys send many types of cases to our firm. Josh Snable handles bankruptcy and consumer fraud issues, and here is a testimonial from an attorney who has referred cases to Josh: Josh is a lawyer with a conscience. He is compassionate…
A newly released Governor’s Highway Safety Association report notes that motorcycle rider fatalities were up 10% in 2015 compared to the year before. Just as alarming, while motorcycles are only 3% of all registered vehicles in the US and travel only 1% of all of…
More than 260 families say GlaxoSmithKline’s anti-nausea drug Zofran can cause birth defects. In lawsuit after lawsuit, parents from across the country claim the pharmaceutical giant failed to warn them of Zofran’s alleged risks, despite the drug’s status as America’s top-selling morning sickness treatment. Short…
On Sunday, word came from the Los Angeles Police Department that a popular, young actor had been killed in a horrific car accident. Twenty-seven-year-old Anton Yelchin, who was best known for playing Chekov in the new Star Trek films, was crushed by his own vehicle…
Nebraskans, along with people all over the country, are seeing a rise in headlines about motorcycle crashes as the warm weather increases motorcycle traffic out on the highways and byways. In Nebraska a motorcyclist was killed, and passenger possibly killed or injured, in April after…