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July 22, 2009 • Case News
Taco Bell Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark's hepatitis A lawyers represented four people who became ill with hepatitis A infections after consuming contaminated green onions served at Taco Bell locations in Florida, Kentucky, and Nevada. The law firm resolved all clients' claims in 2006. …
July 22, 2009 • Case News
Houlihan's Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark's hepatitis A lawyers filed a class action lawsuit against Houlihan’s on behalf of all individuals who received Immune globulin injections as a preventive measure against hepatitis A. The firm resolved the class action lawsuit in 2007. …
July 21, 2009 • Case News
McDonald’s Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits (Quad-Cities, Illinois)
Marler Clark's hepatitis A lawyers have filed two lawsuits against the McDonald's on behalf of people who became ill with hepatitis A infections after eating at the Mlan, Illinois, McDonald's restaurant in June of 2009. The individual lawsuits followed the firm's July 21, 2009 class action lawsuit that was filed …
July 21, 2009 • Case News
McDonald's Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuit (Washington State)
In 1998, the Skagit County Health Department traced a hepatitis A outbreak to a McDonald’s restaurant in Mt. Vernon, Washington. The outbreak’s source was a McDonald’s assistant manager who had worked while infected with hepatitis A and had contaminated food. Marler Clark represented a woman who became ill with hepatitis …
July 21, 2009 • Case News
Carl's Jr. Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark’s hepatitis A lawyers represented four families in litigation against Carl’s Jr. after a hepatitis A outbreak was traced to a Spokane, Washington Carl’s Jr. restaurant in 2000. In addition to the individuals who became ill with hepatitis A, the law firm represented all individuals who received Immune Globulin …
July 21, 2009 • Press Releases
Hepatitis Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against McDonald’s
A class action lawsuit was filed today in the Circuit Court of the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit of Rock Island County against McDonald’s Inc., and Kevin Murphy, the owner of the McDonald’s restaurant at 400 West First Street in Milan, Illinois. Marler Clark, the Seattle-based foodborne illness law firm, and the …
July 21, 2009 • Case News
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July 17, 2009 • Outbreaks
McDonald's Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits - Illinois (2009)
At least 32 confirmed cases of hepatitis A in the Quad-City area of Illinois were traced to the consumption of food purchased at the Milan, Illinois McDonald's restaurant or contact with people who consumed this food between May and August of 2009 and developed hepatitis A. Thousands of people received …
July 17, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 16, 2009 • Recalls
Washington State Family Files E. coli Lawsuit Against JBS Swift
A second lawsuit stemming from the current Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli) recall by JBS Swift Beef Company was filed today in the US District Court, Eastern District of Washington. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of the family of a young Selah-area child who fell ill with an E …
July 13, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 12, 2009 • Events & Speaking Engagements
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Conference on Raw Milk (2009)
Bill Marler spoke to the AVMA on the history and legal issues of raw milk along with participating in a panel discussion. …
July 11, 2009 • Outbreaks
Public Health Warning Issued About Home Canning Of Asparagus In Eastern Washington's Okanogan County
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July 11, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 10, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 10, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 09, 2009 • Outbreaks
Cuyahoga County E. coli and HUS outbreak
A 2009 E. coli outbreak in Ohio was never traced to its source. …
July 08, 2009 • Outbreaks
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July 07, 2009 • Outbreaks
July 06, 2009 • Case News
JBS Swift E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark’s E. coli lawyers filed a lawsuit against JBS Swift Beef Company on behalf of a New Mexico child who became ill with an E. coli O157:H7 infection and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) after eating kabob prepared with JBS Swift E. coli-contaminated meat on Mother’s Day. The lawsuit was …
July 06, 2009 • Recalls
Food Safety Advocates Marler Clark File First E. coli Lawsuit against JBS Swift Beef Company
The first lawsuit stemming from the current E. coli O157:H7 (E. coli) recall by JBS Swift Beef Company of Greeley, Colorado that has been linked to 23 E. coli illnesses in California, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York and Wisconsin was filed today on behalf …
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