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August 01, 2008
California Romaine Lettuce E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit
In May 2008 ten people became ill with E. coli infections after eating romaine lettuce in restaurants and cafeterias in Thurston and Pierce counties of Washington State. The E. coli outbreak was traced to commercial, bagged romaine lettuce from Salinas Valley, CA. One of the victims was a student at …
August 01, 2008
Wal-Mart and Frontera Produce Jalapeno Pepper Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
More than 1400 people in 43 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada were part of a Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak traced to Mexican-grown jalapeno and Serrano peppers in 2008. Marler Clark filed a lawsuit on behalf of multiple people who were sickened in the outbreak. All Salmonella claims related to …
June 30, 2008
Nebraska Beef E coli Lawsuits (2008)
Marler Clark’s E. coli lawyers represent over a dozen individuals in claims against Nebraska Beef that stem from a 2008 E. coli outbreak. Nebraska Beef recalled millions of pounds of meat products that had been distributed to restaurants and retail outlets in the summer of 2008 after ground beef made …
May 06, 2008
Chipotle Grill Hepatitis A Outbreak Lawsuits
In late April 2008, San Diego County health officials announced that a number of Hepatitis A infections had been traced to a Chipotle Grill restaurant located at 8005 Fletcher Parkway in La Mesa (near San Diego, CA). Officials advised customers who had eaten at the restaurant between March 1 and …
April 02, 2008
Robeson School E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
Marler Clark represented 34 children who became ill with E. coli infections after consuming homemade butter served to students during a classroom demonstration at Prospect Elementary School in Robeson County, North Carolina, in the fall of 2001. …
April 02, 2008
Golden Corral E. coli Outbreak Lawsuits
In 1999, a Golden Corral restaurant in central Nebraska was the source of an E. coli outbreak that sickened nearly 80 people. The outbreak was linked to contaminated lettuce served at the restaurant. Marler Clark represented victims of the E. coli outbreak in claims against Golden Corral. …
April 02, 2008
Washington State Department of Social and Health Services: O'Connor v. DSHS (1999)
Denis Stearns represented Kathleen O’Connor in litigation against the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services after a state worker sexually assaulted her son. DSHS had denied access to public records, saying the act was not a tool to be used during pretrial discovery against the state. Stearns took …
April 02, 2008
Union Pacific Railroad Auto Accident Litigation - Washington (2001)
Marler Clark represented a Seatle-area woman whose legs and knees were broken when a crane fell on top of the pickup she was driving. The woman suffered life-long injuries; her claim was resolved for $1,000,000. …
April 02, 2008
State of Washington: Iseli and Neer v. Dodd and the State of Washington (1989)
Bill Marler filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the State of Washington, Asotin County, and Westley Allan Dodd on behalf of the parents of three young boys slain by Dodd in Clark County, Washington, in 1989. The lawsuit alleged that Dodd would have been in prison if it had not …
April 02, 2008
State of Idaho: Kern v. Tarver and State of Idaho (1992)
Bill Marler represented Amber Kern, an 11-year-old Coeur d’Alene girl who was kidnapped and molested by a convicted pedophile in 1992, in a lawsuit against police and probation officers from Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The lawsuit also named her abductor, Richard John Tarver. …
April 02, 2008
Schuerhoff v. Schrader, et. al. - Washington (1996)
Bill Marler filed a wrongful death suit against five teens and their parents for the death of Michael Schuerhoff, on behalf of the Scheurhoff family. The suit contended that the five boys pushed Michael to his death from an abandoned trestle, and then failed to rescue him, allowing him to …
April 02, 2008
Nationwide Insurance - Insurance Bad Faith Class Action Litigation - Nationwide (1999)
Denis Stearns represented named plaintiffs Jeff Barreca and Lisa Hall in a class action lawsuit against Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company. The lawsuit accused Nationwide of “an unlawful and deceptive scheme” in which it improperly threatened uninsured motorists with the loss of their driver’s licenses while pretending to collect money on …
April 02, 2008
King County: Louth v. King County Workplace Injury Litigation - Washington (1994)
Bill Marler represented the family of William Louth in a wrongful death lawsuit after he fell to his death when the bucket of a crane that was lifting him hit the ceiling of the Kingdome. …
April 02, 2008
Viva Cantaloupe Salmonella Outbreak Lawsuit
In 2001, a Salmonella outbreak among residents of several states was traced to the consumption of contaminated cantaloupe produced by a Mexican grower and imported by Shipley Sales Service of Nogales, Arizona. Marler Clark represented victims of the outbreak in claims against the importer. …
April 02, 2008
High v. Hagen - Washington (2003)
Marler Clark represented the family of Walter High, a man who was killed in a hit and run accident in King County, Washington, in a civil lawsuit against the man who was driving the car. …
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