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Marler Clark has published 5,668 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

August 31, 2005 Outbreaks

August 31, 2005 Outbreaks

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August 30, 2005 Outbreaks

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August 30, 2005 Events & Speaking Engagements

Steritech Food Safety Horizons Conference (2005)

Bill Marler gave a keynote address on the subject of "Focusing on what's Important to Food Safety" at the Steritech Food Safety Horizons 2005 conference in Raleigh, North Carolina. …

August 29, 2005 Publications

Preempting Food Safety

Denis Stearns wrote, “Preempting Food Safety: An Examination of USDA Rulemaking and its E. coli O157:H7 Policy in Light of Estate of Kriefall ex rel. Kriefall v. Excel Corporation” for the Fall 2005 issue of the Journal of Food Law and Policy. The article uses the Kriefall decision to examine …

August 26, 2005 Outbreaks

August 26, 2005 Press Releases

Marler Clark files second Salmonella lawsuit against Orchid Island Juice Co.

Marler Clark filed a second lawsuit against Orchid Island Juice Co. of Fort Pierce, Florida. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a 72-year-old Jackson County, North Carolina resident who became ill with Salmonellosis after consuming Orchid Island unpasteurized orange juice while dining at a restaurant with her husband. The …

August 25, 2005 Outbreaks

August 25, 2005 Outbreaks

August 25, 2005 Outbreaks

August 24, 2005 Press Releases

E. coli attorneys call for legislation to protect visitors at fairs and petting zoos

Portland television station KGW reported that at least three people became ill with E. coli O157:H7 infections after visiting the Clark County Fair in Clark County, Washington, during August, 2005. In April, 2005, William Marler of Marler Clark wrote letters to Washington State legislators on both the House and Senate …

August 24, 2005 Outbreaks

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August 22, 2005 Outbreaks

Ohio E. coli may be part of multi-state outbreak

Three confirmed cases of E. coli O157:H7 in Fayette County, Ohio, may be linked to a larger, multi-state outbreak of the bacterial infection, according to a story in the Washington Court House Record Herald. When ingested, E. coli O157:H7 attaches itself to the inside surface of the large intestine and …

August 19, 2005 Outbreaks

Cryptosporidium Outbreak at Seneca Lake State Park Preventable

During the ten years between 1989 and 1999, recreational water venues were associated with approximately 170 outbreaks. Of those outbreaks, nearly half resulted in gastrointestinal illness from such pathogens as Cryptosporidium, E. coli O157:H7, and Shigella. …

August 18, 2005 Events & Speaking Engagements

International Association for Food Protection Annual Meeting (2005)

Patti Waller presented on "Foodborne Illness Litigation and How to Avoid It" during the Risk Assessment session at the IAFP Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland. …

August 15, 2005 Outbreaks

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