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Marler Clark has published 5,635 articles about foodborne illness outbreaks and lawsuits.

June 18, 2013 Outbreaks

June 18, 2013 Outbreaks

June 17, 2013 Press Releases

Second Arizona Woman Files Lawsuit Against Townsend Farms Over Hepatitis A

The law offices of Seattle-based Marler Clark and Phoenix-based O’Steen & Harrison filed a lawsuit late last week against Townsend Farms, the company whose frozen berry and pomegranate seed product has been identified as the source of at least 97 hepatitis A cases among residents of 8 states. The lawsuit …

June 15, 2013 Outbreaks

June 13, 2013 Outbreaks

June 11, 2013 Outbreaks

Berry Producer Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak Sued Again in San Diego; Case Count Climbs to 99

Marler Clark, Gordon & Holmes and Keeney, Waite & Stevens filed a second lawsuit against Oregon berry producer Townsend Farms today in San Diego County Superior Court. This is the second individual lawsuit filed on behalf of a hepatitis A outbreak victim from the San Diego area by the three …

June 10, 2013 Outbreaks

Washington Resident Files Class Action Lawsuit against Berry Producer Linked to Hepatitis A Outbreak

A class action lawsuit was filed today against Townsend Farms, the company whose “Townsend Farms Organic Anti-Oxidant Blend” frozen berry and pomegranate seed mix has been identified as the source of a hepatitis A outbreak among residents of several Western states. The lawsuit was filed by Seattle-based Marler Clark, the …

June 06, 2013 Outbreaks

June 06, 2013 Outbreaks

Marler Clark Applauds Costco for Responsible Corporate Citizenship On Heels of Hepatitis A Outbreak

Attorney Bill Marler commended Costco today for proactively reaching out to the warehouse chain’s customers who purchased “Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Blend” frozen berry and pomegranate mix and offering to pay for hepatitis A vaccinations for those who consumed the product. …

June 06, 2013 Case News

June 04, 2013 Press Releases

Marler Clark files 3rd Salmonella Lawsuit Against Holiday Inn Bordeaux

Seattle-based Marler Clark filed a third lawsuit* against the Holiday Inn Bordeaux today. The lawsuit was filed in Cumberland County Superior Court on behalf of Asheville resident Lacey Townsend, who alleges she became ill with a Salmonella infection after eating food purchased from the hotel’s restaurant “that was adulterated, not …

June 04, 2013 Press Releases

California Woman Who Ate Frozen Berries Sues Townsend Farms Over Hepatitis A

A lawsuit was filed today in San Diego County Superior Court (Case No. 37-2013-00051417-CU-PL-CTL) against Townsend Farms, the company whose Townsend Farms Organic Anti-oxidant Blend has been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak among 49 residents of 7 states. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a San Diego County …

June 03, 2013 Press Releases

Marler Clark to File 2 Lawsuits Against Frozen Berry Producer Linked to Hepatitis A Scare

Marler Clark will file 2 lawsuits—one today and one tomorrow—against Townsend Farms, Inc., the company whose Townsend Farms Organic Anti-oxidant Blend has been linked to a hepatitis A outbreak, this week. The lawsuits will be filed in San Diego County Superior Court on behalf of a woman who fell ill …

May 31, 2013 Case News

Townsend Farms organic frozen berries hepatitis A outbreak

A hepatitis A outbreak has been linked to frozen organic berries sold at Costco and Harris Teeter stores …

May 29, 2013 Outbreaks

Salmonella Outbreak Investigation Update

To date, 99 cases of individuals with signs and symptoms consistent with Salmonella infection have been reported. Six people have been hospitalized. …

May 29, 2013 Outbreaks

May 29, 2013 Outbreaks

May 29, 2013 Case News

The Family Cow Campylobacter Outbreak

A Campylobacter outbreak has been linked to The Family Cow dairy in Chambersburg, PA …

May 25, 2013 Outbreaks

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May 22, 2013 Outbreaks

May 22, 2013 Outbreaks

TAHINI Sesame Paste Salmonella Outbreak

A 6-state Salmonella outbreak was traced to TAHINI sesame paste in March and April of 2013 …

May 22, 2013 Outbreaks

Lawsuits Filed Against Fayetteville Holiday Inn over Salmonella Outbreak

Marler Clark, the nation’s leading law firm representing victims of foodborne illness outbreaks, and Fayetteville lawyer Steven Lawrence filed two lawsuits Tuesday against the Holiday Inn Bordeaux. The lawsuits were filed in Cumberland County Superior Court on behalf of two Fayetteville women who allege that they became ill with Salmonella …

May 22, 2013 Case News

Holiday Inn Bordeaux - Fayetteville Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit

Marler Clark filed 2 Salmonella lawsuits against the Holiday Inn Bordeaux in Fayetteville, NC on May 28, 2013 and a third on June 5, 2013. The lawsuits were filed on behalf of women who became ill with Salmonella infections after eating at the Holiday Inn Bordeaux between May 1 and May 20, 2013. …

May 21, 2013 Outbreaks

BBQ Shack E. coli Outbreak

BBQ Shack in Toccoa, GA linked to 18-person E. coli outbreak; 5 with HUS …

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