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Courtesy of the American Association for Justice Next week, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on the so-called “Protecting Access to Care Act of 2017” [H.R. 1215]. This atrocious bill will rig the system against your clients and tip…

Were you prescribed a fluoroquinolone antibacterial drug from your doctor or hospital to treat an upper respiratory infection? Chances are you are probably placing yourself in an unnecessary risk for severe injury. Fluoroquinolones are a group of antibiotics that include…

Did you suffer heart failure after taking the medication Onglyza? Harford, P.C., is now investigating claims arising from the use of the diabetes drug Onglyza and its ability to cause heart failure and death. The pharmaceutical drug Onglyza (saxagliptin), manufactured…

Courtesy of Paul Bland for Public Justice: Some of the most heart-wrenching stories of abuse, mistreatment and neglect you’re likely to hear involve nursing homes. As America’s baby boomers age, and nursing home populations continue to grow, big corporations have,…

You may have seen these electric skateboards cruising around town. The 4 lb. skateboards are operated by a Bluetooth remote and have the ability to accelerate to speeds as high as 22 mph on city streets and elsewhere. The boards…

In the last few weeks, several reports have exposed a growing frequency of injuries resulting from the use of NutriBullet power blenders. Harford, P.C., is now investigating personal injury and consumer fraud actions against the manufacturer and retailers of the…

In the weeks since Republicans have taken a majority leadership in Congress, House Republicans have proposed a bill that would essentially end litigation within a class action and/or Multi-District Litigation (“MDL”). These essential procedural mechanisms largely improve the chances of…

All federal actions alleging internal bleeding from the use of Eliquis have been consolidated for pre-trial discovery. On February 7, 2017, the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred 53 actions in 17 federal districts to the U.S. District Court…

The plaintiff bar obtained a significant victory this week and should allow out of state plaintiffs to utilize New Jersey law tolling statute of limitation defenses. On Tuesday, January 24, 2017, the New Jersey Supreme Court reinstated one of its…

A lawsuit filed in North Carolina on December 16, 2016 alleges that the use of Essure, a sterilization contraception device, caused the stillbirth of a baby girl. It was filed on behalf of Kristiana Tweed Burrell, as an individual and…