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April 16, 2017 Case News

General Mills E. coli O121 E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

The E. coli Lawyers at Marler Clark represent one of the individuals sickened in this outbreak.As of June 28, 2016, 42 people infected with the outbreak strain of STEC O121 have been reported from 21 states – Alabama 1, Arkansas 1, Arizona 2, California 2 (up 1), Colorado 4, Iowa …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Costco Chicken Salad E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

The CDC, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service, and public health officials in several states investigated an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (STEC O157:H7) infections. A total of 19 people infected with the outbreak strain of Shiga toxin-producing …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Reno Provisions E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

An E. coli 0157:H7 outbreak that sickened nearly two dozen people and prompted a popular south-Reno restaurant to voluntarily close has been linked to a dessert food manufactured, sold, and distributed by Reno Provisions according to Health District officials. Since mid-October twenty-one confirmed and probable cases of E. coli 0157:H …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Los Chilangos E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

Seattle/King County Public Health investigated an outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 linked to Los Chilangos food truck and caterer. After illnesses were reported and linked in August, Public Health took action and required Los Chilangos to cease operations. More interviews have brought the total number of people impacted by this …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Evergreen Fresh Sprouts E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark E. coli Attorneys filed several lawsuits in federal and state courts against Evergreen Fresh Sprouts. All cases have settled. According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a total of 19 persons infected with the outbreak strain of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O121 have been reported …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Matador E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark E. coli Attorneys represented three people sickened in this outbreak, including one child that developed acute kidney failure. The Seattle King County Public Health investigated a cluster of five E. coli infections caused by Shiga-toxin producing E. coli (also called STEC) associated with Matador restaurant in Ballard. Four …

April 16, 2017 Case News

I.M. Healthy and Dixie Dew Soy Nut Butter E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits

On March 3, 2017, the FDA issued a warning about the presence of E. coli O157:H7 in I.M. Healthy Creamy SoyNut Butter with a Best Buy Date of 08/30/2018. Outbreak investigators identified Lot No. 243162 as one of the lots that was contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Sprouts Extraordinaire Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit

Thirty people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella have been reported from nine states – Colorado 13, Kansas 8, Minnesota 1, Missouri 1, Nebraska 2, New York 1, Oregon 1, Texas 1 and Wyoming 2. Of those ill people, 24 were infected with Salmonella Reading, 1 was infected with …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Hardee's Hepatitis A Class Action Lawsuit

As of September 23, 2015, The Food Safety Law Firm, Marler Clark LLP, has filed a class action lawsuit against fast-food corporation, Hardee’s Food Systems, LLC. The plaintiff, Cody Werkmeister, a Spartanburg County, South Carolina resident, is a victim of Hepatitis A virus (HAV) exposure after eating at a Hardee’s …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Genki Sushi Hawaii Hepatitis A Outbreak Class Action Lawsuit

Marler Clark Hepatitis A Attorneys represented 85 people sickened by Hepatitis A tainted scallops including one person that died. On August 15, 2016, the Hawaii Department of Health (HDOH) identified raw scallops served at Genki Sushi restaurants on Oahu and Kauai as a likely source of an ongoing hepatitis A …

April 16, 2017 Case News

Tropical Smoothie Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits

Marler Clark, Hepatitis A Attorneys, represented 75 people sickened in this outbreak. Litigation proceeded in a Virginia state court against Tropical Smoothie and the supply chain. There were 134 people with hepatitis A reported from nine states: Arkansas (1), California (1), Maryland (12), New York (3), North Carolina (1), Oregon …

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March 11, 2017 Outbreaks

First Lawsuit filed after Listeria-contaminated cheese leads to death of Vermont man

Vulto Creamery faces lawsuit from the outbreak that originated from their New York facility.Vermont resident Veronica Friedman, widow of Richard Friedman, has filed suit against Vulto Creamery of Walton, New York, after raw milk cheese tainted with Listeria hospitalized her husband and led to his death. Ms. Friedman is alleging …

March 11, 2017 Outbreaks

First Lawsuit Filed in SoyNut E. coli Outbreak

A lawsuit is being filed against The SoyNut Butter Company of Illinois. The minor child. T.S., of Plaintiffs Mosby and Erin Simmons, residents of Santa Clara County, CA, contracted E. coli O157:H7 after eating SoyNut Butter that originated from the Illinois company. The Plaintiffs, parents of minor child T.S., one …

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