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Marler Clark has published 5,663 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.
August 17, 2004 • Outbreaks
August 13, 2004 • Outbreaks
E. coli infections particularly dangerous for small children
E. coli O157:H7 outbreaks across the country, and several illnesses in Olympia, Washington, prompted the Marler Clark attorneys to expand the information available on E. coli O157:H7, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, complications of E. coli infections, that is available on the Internet. The firm has focused on …
August 13, 2004 • Outbreaks
August 12, 2004 • Press Releases
Marler Clark announces settlement of 49 Chili's Salmonella Claims
Marler Clark settled the claims of 49 individuals who were infected with Salmonella after eating at the Vernon Hills, Illinois, Chili’s Grill & Bar in late June and early July of 2003. All lawsuits filed by Marler Clark, along with a class action lawsuit that sought punitive damages on behalf …
August 09, 2004 • Outbreaks
August 09, 2004 • Outbreaks
August 05, 2004 • Press Releases
E. coli strikes again for Carneco and Sam's Club
Four Minnesota residents and one Wisconsin resident became ill in July, 2004, after eating sirloin patties purchased at Sam's Club stores in White Bear Lake and Eagan, Minnesota, and in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Their infections were linked to frozen ground sirloin patties sold by Sam's Club and manufactured at Carneco. A …
August 05, 2004 • Outbreaks
August 05, 2004 • Outbreaks
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August 02, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 27, 2004 • Press Releases
Second salmonella lawsuit filed against Coronet Foods in Federal Court
Marler Clark filed a second lawsuit Tuesday against Cornet Foods in Federal District Court in Pittsburgh. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a Butler County, Pennsylvania, resident who suffered from a Salmonella infection traced to tomatoes supplied to Sheetz stores by Coronet Foods. …
July 23, 2004 • Outbreaks
Foodborne Illness Outbreaks Linked to Cantaloupe Not Uncommon
An E. coli O157:H7 outbreak at the Little Seeds Early Childhood Center in Yellowstone City, Montana, was traced to contaminated cantaloupe served to children at the day care. Eight children, ranging from 18 months to five years old, suffered from confirmed E. coli infections. Three of the eight children were …
July 22, 2004 • Outbreaks
Sheetz 'doing responsible thing' says food safety attorney
Bill Marler complimented Sheetz for actions the company took to compensate victims of a Salmonella outbreak that was traced to tainted tomatoes served in sandwiches, salads, and wraps at Sheetz convenience stores. Sheetz agreed today to pay victims’ medical bills and lost wages associated with their illnesses. “Agreeing to compensate …
July 21, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 20, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 20, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 19, 2004 • Outbreaks
Sheetz produce supplier sued by victims of Salmonella outbreak
Marler Clark filed a Salmonella lawsuit against Coronet Foods, Inc. in Federal District Court on behalf of a resident of West Sunbury, Pennsylvania, who became ill and was hospitalized for three days after consuming a sandwich purchased from a Sheetz store on July 2. …
July 16, 2004 • Press Releases
Salmonella infections traced to contaminated tomatoes
Over sixty people became ill with Salmonella serotype javiana infections across a broad section of the East Coast over the last weeks. The illnesses were traced to the consumption of raw tomatoes supplied to Sheetz, Inc. by Coronet Foods, Inc. of West Virginia. …
July 15, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 12, 2004 • Outbreaks
July 09, 2004 • Press Releases
Seattle attorneys file second hepatitis A class action lawsuit: Quizno's sued
Marler Clark filed a class action lawsuit against Quizno’s on behalf of all individuals who received Immune globulin (Ig) injections after being exposed to the hepatitis A virus at the Quizno’s Subshop located at 74 Summer Street in Boston. The lawsuit, the second class action lawsuit the firm filed in …
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