Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules on Finder’s Fee Agreement Under Texas Law

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com/cdklawyers.com// 09/30/2011 The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals recently addressed finder’s fees under Texas law. CB Legal Search, L.L.C. v. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard and Smith, L.L.P., No. 11-20127 (5th Cir. Sept. 16, 2011), available at http://www.ca5.uscourts.gov/opinions/unpub/11/11-20127.0.wpd.pdf. In 2006, a legal recruiter introduced LBBS, a law firm, to two partners at BRG, another law […]

CPSC: LM Import & Export Recalls Toy Cars over High Levels of Lead Paint

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/29/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Miami, FL — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and LM Import & Export, Inc., have announced a voluntary recall of about 1,900 toy cars for high levels of lead paint the toy contains. The CPSC announced the nationwide product […]

Product Recall: Husqvarna RedMax Brushcutter/Trimmer Poses Fire Hazards

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/29/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Charlotte, NC — About 10,500 RedMax brushcutters/trimmers are being voluntarily recalled by Husqvarna Zenoah Co. Ltd., an affiliate of Husqvarna Professional Products Inc., and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for fire hazards the defective product poses to consumers. The […]

CPSC Recall: Musical Wooden Table Toys by Battat Pose Choking Hazards

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/29/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Plattsburgh, NY — Musical Wooden Table Toys are being voluntarily recalled by Battat Inc. and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for choking hazards the product poses to young children. The CPSC announced the nationwide product recall on September 29, […]

Former College Football Players Sue NCAA for Head Injuries

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/29/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Chicago, IL — Two former college football players assert the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) failed to enforce safety measures to protect players from concussions in a lawsuit filed Wednesday, September 28, 2011, in a federal court in Chicago, reported Business […]

Work-Related Accident Update: Sewer Gases Killed Men Found in Maine Sewer Tank

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/29/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Kennebunkport, ME — The cause of death of the two men who were pulled from a sewage pump tank on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, has been revealed by Maine’s chief medical examiner. Autopsies revealed that the men died from inhaling sewer […]

Little Tikes Expands Toy Workshop, Tool Set Recall; Choking Injuries Reported

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/28/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Hudson, OH — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Little Tikes has expanded its voluntary recall of Little Tikes® Workshop and Tool Sets for choking hazards the defective product poses to consumers. The CPSC announced the nationwide recall on […]

NY Worker Seriously Injured in Industrial Accident at Shirley Plant

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/28/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Shirley, NY — A worker was seriously injured in an industrial accident at a beer distribution plant in Shirley on Tuesday, September 27, 2011, when his legs became entangled in a piece of machinery. The workplace accident occurred at Clare Rose […]

Oil Rig Accident Near Ventura Leaves Veteran Oilman Dead

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/28/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Ventura, CA — A veteran oilman lost his life during a work-related accident on a drilling rig outside of Ventura on Monday, September 26, 2011. The fatal work-related accident occurred in School Canyon, about 4 miles from Ventura Avenue in the […]

Maine Work-Related Accident: Two Men Found Dead in Septic Tank at Motel

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com09/28/2011 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley Kennebunkport, ME — Investigations are underway into a work-related accident, after two bodies were found in a septic tank on Tuesday, September 27, 2011. The fatal work-related accident occurred at The Lodge at Turbat’s Creek, who hired the men, along with […]