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Q: Who is liable for harm suffered from prescription drugs? A: Depending on the facts of your case, liable parties can range from drug and medical device manufacturers to your treating physician, to the pharmacy that dispensed the medication. Q: How can I find out if a medication I have been prescribed is dangerous? A: Always…

Delivering Justice: Defective Medical Device Lawyers Goldenberg Lauricella, PLLC is a nationwide personal injury law firm located in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. Our experienced defective medical device lawyers have handled injuries and wrongful death caused by defective pacemakers and defibrillators, defective stents, and infections occurring after undergoing kidney dialysis. Goldenberg Lauricella, PLLC is located in the same city…

Problems with Baby Powder Okay, so we know talc in baby powder has a history of being a problem. 1. Talc and Asbestos Talc in its natural form often contains asbestos, which is known to cause cancer in and around the lungs when inhaled. According to the American Cancer Society, talc-based consumer products have…

Legionnaires’ disease: one death, 14 confirmed cases The Minneapolis Star Tribune has reported that one person has died and 14 people have confirmed cases of Legionnaires’ disease as a result of an outbreak in Hopkins, Minnesota. According to the Minnesota Health Department, it is likely there will be more cases because of the incubation…

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a notice to hospitals advising them to notify patients who have undergone heart surgery since 2012 of their risks for infection. The problem is related to the Stöckert 3T heater-cooler, a device commonly used to regulate body temperature during open-heart surgery. According to the warning, these devices…

June is National Safety Month, an effort of the National Safety Council (NSC) to highlight the leading causes of death and injury at home, on the road, and at work. The NSC will be providing free educational materials and resources on its website to raise awareness and help reduce the number of preventable injuries that occur…