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Stag Liuzza, LLC is a plaintiff-oriented environmental and complex litigation law firm. Stag Liuzza’s practice has grown to include maritime, personal injury, toxic torts, mineral royalties, and defective pharmaceutical/medical device litigation.
Struck on a Crosswalk – What to Do
Crosswalks are meant to be safe places for pedestrians to cross busy roads. Unfortunately, more and more, they are also the scenes of serious injuries. Motor vehicles and bicycles both are injuring and killing pedestrians in record numbers. Right of
HOW DO YOU BENEFIT FROM A FAIR TORT SYSTEM?
American civil courts hold parties and their insurers responsible for the torts, wrongful or negligent acts, which they commit. How do you benefit from a fair tort system? Here are three ways: 1. YOU ARE SAFER. A fair tort system
North Tonawanda Residents’ Homes Impacted by Nearby Landfill
Neighbors near the Niagara Sanitation Landfill have said enough is enough. Residents in North Tonawanda unknowingly lived near a significant amount of toxic waste that was removed from the Love Canal dumpsite in the late 1960s and disposed of in
ConocoPhillips to pay $39 million for MTBE case
ConocoPhillips Co. will pay $39 million to settle its part of a long-running lawsuit by New Jersey for environmental damages from groundwater contamination from MTBE. Methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) is a gasoline additive used as an oxygenate and to raise
Dow Chemical Loses Key Ruling Related to Statute of Limitations in Dioxin Case
Too often environmental contamination is hidden from those who are most impacted. In many states, the judicial system protects those people by finding that impacted people can bring lawsuits within a certain time from when they knew or should have
Talcum Powder
So far, about 2,400 lawsuits have been filed against Johnson and Johnson (J&J) accusing the company of failing to warn consumers about the risk of developing ovarian cancer when using baby powder and other talcum powder products for feminine hygiene.
Hernia Mesh
Hernia mesh complications can be serious or even fatal. Defective hernia mesh is very difficult to remove. Multiple surgeries may be required, and even then, it is not always possible to remove all of the pieces. Pain, from hernia mesh
AT&T Strong-arms Americans with Forced Arbitration
Emboldened by the AT&T Mobility LLC v. Concepcion ruling, AT&T employed its new found immunity from class-action lawsuits to put consumers’ wallets in a tight spot. The 2011 Supreme Court case ruling allowed class action suits to be dismissed on the grounds that
New safety risks detected in one-third of FDA-approved drugs
How safe are the medicines approved by the FDA? This is a question that comes up routinely when pharmaceuticals are recalled or new warnings are required after significant health problems are reported. A recent study published in the Journal of
Deaths in Firestone explosion highlight oil and gas risks
When industrial practices encroach on houses, schools, and business (or housing developments encroach on active well sites) it can have horrifying and tragic results. A fatal explosion in Firestone Colorado killed a father of two and his brother-in-law. The wife
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$1.056 billion verdict against Exxon Mobil
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