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Marler Clark has published 5,666 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.
May 24, 2010 • Recalls
Sprouts and Foodborne Illness Have a Long History, Says Marler Clark Food Safety Expert
California-based Caldwell Fresh Foods has recalled raw alfalfa sprouts distributed to retail locations in at least 19 states due to contamination by Salmonella Newport. 23 people have been infected in the outbreak from 10 states, including a Multnomah County, Oregon baby boy who had to be hospitalized for treatment. At …
May 24, 2010 • Outbreaks
Caldwell Foods Alfalfa Sprouts Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit - California (2010)
An outbreak of Salmonella Newport that sickened 23 people in 10 states was linked to raw alfalfa sprouts in March of 2010. The Marler Clark attorneys represented a child who became ill with a Salmonella infection after eating the sprouts. …
May 21, 2010 • Case News
Los Dos Amigos Mexican restaurant Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark Salmonella attorneys represented a dozen people in a 30 person Salmonella enteritidis outbreak in mid-April 2010 at Los Dos Amigos Mexican restaurant in Roseburg, Oregon. All claims have been successfully resolved. …
May 20, 2010 • Outbreaks
May 19, 2010 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Rocky Mountain Food Safety Conference (2010)
Bruce Clark presented on the legal issues of raw milk sales and consumption. …
May 19, 2010 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Rocky Mountain Food Safety Conference (2010)
Bruce Clark and Patti Waller presented at the Rocky Mountain Food Safety Conference. The facilitated a mock deposition. …
May 18, 2010 • Case News
Health officials seek answers to Saratoga Springs sickness
Campylobacter victim files claim as boil order is lifted, residents still getting sick. …
May 17, 2010 • Outbreaks
Saratoga Springs Resident Sickened in Water Outbreak Files Notice of Claim
A Notice of Claim was mailed to the City Manager of Saratoga Springs today, on behalf of a victim of the recent Campylobacter outbreak linked to the city’s drinking water supply. Mrs. Niki Diaz is the claimant, and is represented by Drew Falkenstein of the Seattle-based outbreak law firm Marler …
May 17, 2010 • Case News
Saratoga Springs Utah Municipal Water Campylobacter Outbreak
Campylobacter in the municipal water of Saratoga Springs, Utah was responsible for numerous illnesses. …
May 14, 2010 • Outbreaks
Is it safe to eat lettuce amid E. coli outbreak?
Bill Marler talks to Moni Basu of CNN about lettuce safety amid the current E. coli O145 outbreak. …
May 13, 2010 • Outbreaks
May 12, 2010 • Outbreaks
Cold Spring woman, Cargill settle E. coli case
Stephanie Smith Settles Her Lawsuit Against Meat Giant Cargill. …
May 12, 2010 • Outbreaks
Minnesota woman, Cargill settle E. coli case
E. coli victim Stephanie Smith has settled with meat giant Cargill for an undisclosed sum. …
May 12, 2010 • Press Releases
Stephanie Smith and Cargill Meat Solutions Settle E. coli Lawsuit
In a joint press release, Marler Clark and Cargill Meat Solutions announce that they have settled the E. coli lawsuit filed on behalf of Stephanie Smith, the Minnesota dance instructor who was partially paralyzed by E. coli. …
May 11, 2010 • Outbreaks
Ohio State Student Sues Company For E. coli Tainted Lettuce
Ohio State University Student Files first Lawsuit in Freshway Lettuce E. coli O145 outbreak …
May 11, 2010 • Outbreaks
E. coli probe spurs voluntary lettuce recall
More E. coli in lettuce spurs additional lettuce recall, first lawsuit is filed. …
May 10, 2010 • Case News
Freshway Lettuce E. coli O145 Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark filed the first E. coli Lawsuit in the outbreak of E. coli O145 linked to recalled Freshway romaine lettuce. That claim was successfully resolved prior to trial. …
May 10, 2010 • Outbreaks
E. coli outbreak at 'U' caused by non-USDA regulated strain
The Michigan Daily reports on the non-O157 strain of E. coli which sickened students at MSU, and speaks to Bill Marler about his USDA petition. …
May 09, 2010 • Outbreaks
May 09, 2010 • Outbreaks
May 07, 2010 • Outbreaks
Marler Clark Launches Updated Website on E. coli O145 Complication - Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
An outbreak of E. coli O145 in three states has hospitalized 12, three of whom have developed hemolytic Uremic syndrome (HUS), a severe complication of E. coli infection. Victims in Michigan, Ohio, and New York are ill with E. coli O145, which has been linked to a recall of tainted …
May 06, 2010 • Outbreaks
E. coli Outbreak Sickens Daemen Students
Daemen College Students Among the Ill in E. coli O145 outbreak tied to Freshway Lettuce …
May 06, 2010 • Outbreaks
Freshway Foods Lettuce Recalled for E. coli O145 Contamination; E. coli O145 Outbreak Tops 60
An outbreak of E. coli O145 that has sickened over 60 people in three states appears to be due to contaminated romaine lettuce from Freshway Foods. Sidney-based Freshway is recalling lettuce products that were distributed to wholesale, food service, and salad bar outlets. The FDA press release lists all recalled …
May 06, 2010 • Outbreaks
E. coli Outbreaks Linked to Leafy Greens on the Rise
As health authorities in three states work with the CDC to determine the source of the E. coli O145 outbreak in Michigan, Ohio, and New York, a new outbreak database shows that E. coli outbreaks are not just sourced to meat. …
May 06, 2010 • Outbreaks
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