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22 Sep gm-agrees-to-pay-900m-in-criminal-probe

GM Agrees to Pay $900M in Criminal Probe Over Deadly Ignition Switch Defects

General Motors Co. admitted to criminal wrongdoing and agreed to pay a $900 million penalty to settle a U.S. criminal probe over its ignition switch […]

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15 Sep nbc-news-investigation-uncovers-dangers-of-blood-clot-filter

NBC News Investigation Uncovers Dangers of Blood Clot Filter

A recent NBC News investigation raised serious questions about a medical device implanted in thousands of Americans at risk for blood clots – that has […]

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14 Sep kent-emison-honored-with-kcmba-legacy-award

Kent Emison Honored With KCMBF Legacy Award

Langdon & Emison attorney Kent Emison received the Kansas City Missouri Bar Foundation’s Liberty & Justice Legacy Award presented at the 13th Annual Liberty & Justice Gala held […]

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04 Sep va-to-agressively-test-deadly-trinity-guardrails

VA to Agressively Test Deadly Trinity Guardrails

The deadly ET-Plus guardrail system, known for jamming and piercing through vehicles, will undergo yet another round of testing, this time conducted by the state […]

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01 Sep GSK-Hit-With-Zofran-Birth-Defect-Lawsuits

L&E Sees Increase in Zofran Lawsuits, More Expected

Langdon & Emison is handling a growing number of lawsuits alleging the anti-nausea drug Zofran – used off-label to treat morning sickness – caused birth […]

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31 Aug high-rate-of-patient-harm-during

High Rate of Patient Harm During Short-Term Stays in Nursing Homes

Even a short-term stay of 35 days or less can result in significant harm to nursing home patients, according to a recent study conducted by […]

Langdon Emison
26 Aug auto+product+defects+and+airbag+defects+and+car+defects

Toyota Seeking Alternatives to Takata to Keep Pace With Airbag Recall

Toyota Motor Co. is looking to other suppliers besides Takata Corp. for replacement airbag inflators to keep up with the pace of recalls. In June, […]

Langdon Emison
24 Aug il-passes-law-allowing

IL Passes Law Allowing Cameras in Nursing Home Rooms

Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner recently signed a measure into law that would allow nursing home residents to put cameras in their rooms to protect against abuse. […]

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20 Aug 71m-drug-marketing

$71M Drug Marketing Settlement Stark Reminder of Big Pharma’s Predatory Practices

Amgen Inc. has agreed to a $71 million settlement with 48 attorneys general who accused the corporate drug maker of marketing two of its drugs, […]

Langdon Emison
17 Aug L&E-Attorneys-Brett-Emison

L&E Attorneys Brett Emison, Mike Manners Honored by Best Lawyers in America

Langdon & Emison attorneys Brett Emison and Mike Manners have been named to the annual directory of Best Lawyers in America for 2016. Brett makes […]

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14 Aug Testosterone-Therapy-Not-the-Fountain

Testosterone Therapy Not the Fountain of Youth It’s Advertised to be, Study Finds

More than 2 million middle-aged men – mostly over the age of 50 – are now using testosterone therapy to treat a range of symptoms […]

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13 Aug Findings-Truck-Driver-Fatigue-Limousines

Findings From Tracy Morgan Crash Highlight Dangers of Truck Driver Fatigue, Limousines

Federal transportation officials on Tuesday said a Walmart truck driver’s fatigue was the primary cause of a crash last year that killed comedian James McNair and critically […]

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