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January 30, 2009 • Recalls
Amid Massive Peanut Butter Recall, Marler Clark Files Second Salmonella Lawsuit
Firm Repeatedly Called on Peanut Corporation of America to Pay Medical Bills and Wage LossOne day after the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) initiated one of the largest food recalls in American history, foodborne illness law firm Marler Clark filed a second lawsuit in the Salmonella outbreak linked to their …
January 29, 2009 • Publications
New Kid on the Block
Colin Caywood wrote about his experience as a first-year associate at Marler Clark for the January 2009 issue of the King County Bar Association’s Bar Bulletin. In it, he points out that every new lawyer’s experience is different since every law practice is unique, then draws parallels between himself and …
January 29, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 28, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 28, 2009 • Press Releases
Marler Clark Adds Punitive Damage Claim to Peanut Butter Salmonella Lawsuit Against PCA
In light of shocking revelations disclosed by the FDA about the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) Blakey, GA facility, foodborne illness law firm Marler Clark today amended the Federal lawsuit it had filed against PCA to allege punitive damages. The complaint was filed last week on behalf of Vermont residents …
January 28, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 26, 2009 • Outbreaks
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January 20, 2009 • Case News
Peanut Corporation of America Peanut Butter Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark’s Salmonella lawyers filed 109 Salmonella lawsuits against Peanut Corporation of America. The lawsuits stemmed from an outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium that was first documented in August 2008 was finally linked to peanut and peanut butter products in January 2009. All claims on behalf of Marler Clark clients against …
January 20, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 20, 2009 • Outbreaks
Lawsuit Filed in Nationwide Outbreak of Salmonella in Peanut Butter
A lawsuit stemming from the national outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium in peanut butter was filed today against the Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) in the US District Court, Middle District of Georgia. The complaint was filed on behalf of Vermont residents Gabrielle and Daryl Meunier, whose son was sickened in …
January 19, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 19, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 17, 2009 • Recalls
FDA Must Widen Salmonella Peanut Butter Recalls
Seattle food safety advocate and attorney Bill Marler is calling on the FDA to request recalls of foods containing peanut butter products manufactured in the Peanut Corporation of America’s (PCA) Blakely, GA plant. Tests have shown that product produced in the facility carries the outbreak strain of Salmonella Typhimurium, which …
January 16, 2009 • Events & Speaking Engagements
Virginia Tech Food Service Employees Meeting (2009)
Drew Falkenstein traveled to Blacksburg VA to address the Dining Service Employees of Virginia Tech. …
January 15, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 13, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 12, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 11, 2009 • Outbreaks
Peanut Corporation of America Peanut Butter Salmonella Outbreak
More than 700 people were sickened and 4 died as a result of eating Salmonella-tainted peanut butter products made by Peanut Corporation of America …
January 10, 2009 • Outbreaks
Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Peanut Butter - Again
The source of the outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium that has sickened at least 400 and may have contributed to one death has been identified in Minnesota as King Nut peanut butter. Peanut butter tainted with salmonella was tested by the Minnesota Health Department. The product is suspected as the source …
January 06, 2009 • Outbreaks
January 05, 2009 • Outbreaks
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