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Marler Clark has published 9,580 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.
October 16, 2007 • Outbreaks
Marler Clark to Cargill: Step up, pay victims’ medical bills
Bill Marler, the Seattle attorney who has dedicated his law practice to representing victims of E. coli and other foodborne illness outbreaks, called today on Cargill to front medical costs for victims of an E. coli outbreak traced to the company’s frozen ground beef patties. Victims of the outbreak include …
October 15, 2007 • Press Releases
Marler Clark files E. coli lawsuit against Cargill
Marler Clark filed an E. coli lin Minnesota against Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation, the meat company whose frozen ground beef products were identified as the source of an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak in September and October. The lawsuit was filed in Dakota County District Court on behalf of Dakota County …
October 13, 2007 • Outbreaks
October 11, 2007 • Outbreaks
Marler Clark files Salmonella lawsuit on behalf of child sickened after eating pot pie
Marler Clark filed a lawsuit today against ConAgra, whose Banquet and store-brand pot pies were identified as the source of a nation-wide Salmonella outbreak that has caused at least 152 confirmed cases of Salmonellosis and 20 hospitalizations. The lawsuit was filed in Federal District Court for the State of Minnesota …
October 11, 2007 • Case News
ConAgra Pot Pie Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark filed six Salmonella lawsuits against ConAgra in connection with the Banquet pot pie Salmonella outbreak. The CDC identified 401 confirmed cases of Salmonella infection associated with the consumption of Banquet and store-brand pot pies manufactured by ConAgra. At least 128 people were hospitalized after eating Banquet brand pot …
October 11, 2007 • Outbreaks
October 11, 2007 • Salmonella
Marler Clark files Salmonella lawsuit on behalf of child sickened after eating pot pie
Marler Clark filed a lawsuit today against ConAgra, whose Banquet and store-brand pot pies were identified as the source of a nation-wide Salmonella outbreak that has caused at least 152 confirmed cases of Salmonellosis and 20 hospitalizations. The lawsuit was filed in Federal District Court for the State of Minnesota …
October 11, 2007 • Case News
Maple Lawn Dairy Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark represented the family of Donald Rockwell, who had lunch at the Maple Lawn Dairy Family Restaurant on October 3, 2004. He was hospitalized with acute hepatitis A infection on November 3, 2004, and died of liver failure secondary to hepatitis A infection on March 13, 2005. …
October 11, 2007 • Case News
Friendly's Hepatitis A Class Action Lawsuit
In 2004, the Town of Arlington Board of Health issued a warning and call for people to receive shots after it was learned that an employee of the restaurant was infected with Hepatitis A. Marler Clark brought a class action lawsuit against the restaurant, and reached a settlement with Friendly's …
October 11, 2007 • Case News
D'Angelo's Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuit
Marler Clark represented fifteen people who contracted hepatitis A after eating at D'Angelo's in Massachusetts in claims against the restaurant. In addition, in February of 2004, a judge approved the settlement of a class-action lawsuit against D'Angelo's Deli on behalf of people who received Immune Globulin (Ig) shots to prevent …
October 10, 2007 • Recalls
William Marler, Food Safety Attorney, Urges ConAgra to Recall All Banquet Pot Pies Immediately
William Marler called on ConAgra this morning “to do the right thing for its customers and to immediately recall all of its Banquet Pot Pies without question and without hesitation.” According to a press release this morning, the CDC announced, “The outbreak appears to be ongoing.” Marler added, “As of …
October 10, 2007 • Case News
Chi-Chi's hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark's hepatitis A lawyers successfully resolved the claims of 78 victims of the hepatitis A outbreak linked to the Beaver Valley Mall Chi-Chi's restaurant. In addition, On December 15, 2005, the US Bankruptcy Court in Delaware approved the proposed settlement of the class action on behalf of the approximately …
October 10, 2007 • Case News
Quizno's Hepatitis A outbreak Class Action Lawsuit
Marler Clark filed a class action against Quizno’s on behalf of all people who had been exposed to the hepatitis A virus and who had received immune globulin injections as a preventative measure on July 9, 2007. The class action has been resolved. …
October 10, 2007 • Outbreaks
October 10, 2007 • Listeria
Listeria bacteria causes recall
The Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today that Aliki is recalling its Chicken Broccoli Fettuccine Alfredo products because routine sampling revealed possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. According to the press release: Aliki Foods, Inc., an Old Lyme, Conn., firm, is voluntarily recalling approximately 70,400 pounds of a chicken and …
October 10, 2007 • Salmonella
Salmonella alert halts pot-pie production
Here is more about the possible salmonella outbreak from Banquet brand pot pies from. Full story from The Seattle Times ConAgra Foods voluntarily stopped production Tuesday at the Missouri plant that makes its Banquet pot pies after health officials said the pies may be linked to 139 cases of salmonella …
October 10, 2007 • Salmonella
Investigation of Outbreak of Human Infections Caused by Salmonella I,4,[5],12:i:-
The CDC is conducting an investigation into the salmonella outbreak from ConAgra’s Banquet brand pot pies. Full story CDC is collaborating with public health officials in multiple states across the United States and with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service to investigate an ongoing multi-state outbreak …
October 10, 2007 • Events & Speaking Engagements
North Dakota Environmental Health Association (2007)
Marler Clark managing partner Bill Marler attended the North Dakota Environmental Health Association conference on October 9-11, 2007, and will present on a topic related to foodborne illness litigation. …
October 09, 2007 • Salmonella
Salmonella outbreak traced to pot pies
A nationwide Salmonella outbreak has been traced to pot pies produced by ConAgra and distributed under the Banquet brand name. Today, the Washington Department of Health announced that three Salmonella cases in the state were probably linked to the outbreak: Three cases of salmonellosis in Washington may be linked to …
October 09, 2007 • Outbreaks
October 08, 2007 • Case News
St. Louis Hospital Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark represented five people in claims against St. Louis Children's Hospital after the hospital's cafeteria was identified as the source of a Salmonella outbreak. …
October 08, 2007 • Case News
Sheetz Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark's Salmonella lawyers represented over 100 people who became ill with Salmonella infections after eating at Sheetz convenience stores. The Sheetz Salmonella outbreak was traced to tomatoes supplied to Sheetz by Coronet Foods of Wheeling, West Virginia. …
October 08, 2007 • Case News
Quality Inn Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark's Salmonella lawyers represented victims of a 2003 Salmonella outbreak traced to the Quality Inn restaurant in Clarkston, Washington. …
October 08, 2007 • Case News
Paramount Farms Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark represented a number of victims of a Salmonella outbreak that was traced to consumption of Salmonella-contaminated almonds grown in California. Since the outbreak and litigation, California almond producers have begun pasteurizing their almonds. …
October 08, 2007 • Case News
Orchid Island Juice Co. Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
The Salmonella lawyers with Marler Clark represented several people, mostly children, in claims against Orchid Island, the company whose orange juice was identified as the source of a Salmonella outbreak in 2005. …
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