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April 02, 1998 • Outbreaks
White Water Water Park E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits - Georgia (1998)
In 1998, at least 26 children became ill with E. coli infections after visiting the White Water Water Park outside of Atlanta, Georgia. Marler Clark represented seven children and their families in litigation against the water park. …
April 01, 1998 • Outbreaks
McDonald’s Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuit - Washington (1998)
Marler Clark represented a woman who became severely ill with hepatitis A after eating food prepared at a Mount Vernon, Washington, McDonald's restaurant. The woman was one of several people sickened after an assistant manager at the McDonald's worked while infectious. …
March 26, 1998 • Case News
Bauer Meat E. coli Litigation - Georgia (1998)
Marler Clark represented the family of an 11-year-old Georgia boy who spent four days in the hospital after becoming ill with E. coli O157:H7 after eating a contaminated hamburger at Danielsville Elementary School in April of 1998. The meat was traced to Bauer Meat Co. of Ocala Florida, leading federal …
January 31, 1998 • Recalls
Sara Lee plant the subject of five separate recalls since 1994
Products made at a Sara Lee plant were the subject of five separate recalls, according to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service records. “It is unfortunate that more was not done to prevent contamination. The deaths in Ohio and New York speak to the serious nature of the current …
April 01, 1996 • Outbreaks
Odwalla E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits - Western States (1996)
In 1996, more than 65 people became ill with E. coli O157:H7 infections after drinking unpasteurized juices manufactured by Odwalla. Marler Clark represented a number of children who became ill with E. coli O157:H7 and hemolytic uremic syndrome during the outbreak, and resolved their claims for a reported $12 million …
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