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Artificial Intelligence & Product Liability | McCarter & English, LLP

As federal agencies and states grapple with regulating artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its safety profile, and as businesses race to adopt AI for myriad purposes, it is important to recognize a general safety framework already exists in the form…

Diabetes Weight Loss Drugs Could Lead to Blindness But Lower Cancer Rates

Ozempic and other diabetes weight loss drugs have soared in popularity in recent years, with more than 15 million adults in the U.S. taking a GLP-1 agonist. The drugs are designed to treat type 2 diabetes but successfully treat obesity,…

Top 10 Reasons to Hire a Car Accident Lawyer in Atlanta

At Bader Scott Injury Lawyers, we understand that being involved in a car accident in Atlanta can be a difficult experience. To ensure your rights are protected and you receive the maximum compensation you deserve, it is crucial to hire an experienced car…

Ambulnz Experiences Data Breach Affecting Patients of Jefferson Health, Main Line Health, Mount Sinai Health System, and UCHealth | Console and Associates, P.C.

On August 13, 2024, Ambulnz Holdings, LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access its IT network. In this notice, Ambulnz explains that the incident…

FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use OPMS Black Liquid Kratom

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning about a popular kratom brand, cautioning consumers that the product has been linked to one death and several other adverse health symptoms. Optimized Plant Mediated Solutions (OPMS) Black Liquid…

From Injury to Settlement – Tips for Navigating Personal Injury Case

Thousands of people are injured each day in car crashes, slip-and-fall accidents, and other mishaps, and many of them suffer injury, loss, or damage due to another person’s negligence. If you suffer injuries because another party acted recklessly, you could…

Educators Benefit Consultants d/b/a Aviben Provides Notice of Recent Data Breach | Console and Associates, P.C.

On August 6, 2024, Educators Benefit Consultants, LLC d/b/a Aviben (“Aviben”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access portions of its computer network. In this…

How Will Recent NEC Baby Formula Lawsuit Verdicts Affect Formula Production?

Leading formula manufacturer Abbott Laboratories has been ordered to pay $495 million to a woman whose infant daughter developed necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) after consuming its baby formula — and the verdict could jeopardize formula production nationwide. The American Academy of…

Why You Should Get a Lawyer to Look Over Your Housing Contract

Renting or buying a home is a significant milestone, often accompanied by complex legal documents known as housing contracts. These contracts, whether they are lease agreements or purchase contracts, are filled with legal jargon and intricate details that can be…

Game Changer: Amazon.com is Legally Responsible for Third-Party Seller Recalls (For Now) | Mintz

On July 30, 2024, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a Decision and Order against Amazon, finding that Amazon is a “distributor” of third-party products, as defined by the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA), and therefore bears legal responsibility…

Why Aren’t More People Prescribed Opioid Use Disorder Medications?

Thousands of Americans struggle with opioid use disorder (OUD), and while there are three widely available drug treatments for OUD, only about one in five receive OUD medications to combat it. The opioid epidemic has blazed on for decades, and…

Common Causes of Accidents in MA

In the bustling state of Massachusetts, car accidents are unfortunately all too common. As we navigate through the intricate web of roadways and highways, it’s crucial to understand the common causes of car accidents in the Bay State.  According to…