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February 16, 2005

School Lunch - Safe?

At least twenty fourth grade students became ill after eating undercooked chicken served at the New Brighton, Pennsylvania, school cafeteria. Reports indicate that at least thirty servings of undercooked chicken were served at the school, and that the children became ill shortly after eating their lunch. National School Lunch Program …

December 18, 2004

Lawsuit filed against Crossroads Farm on behalf of four E. coli victims

Marler Clark filed a lawsuit in Wake County Superior Court against the owners and operators of the Crossroads Farm Petting Zoo, the petting zoo linked to an E. coli O157:H7 outbreak at the North Carolina State Fair in October, 2004. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of four children who …

September 28, 2004

E. coli lawsuit filed against Joplin daycare

Marler Clark filed a lawsuit on behalf of the parents of a two-year-old boy who suffered from Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS) after contracting E. coli O157:H7 last at Kid’s Korner daycare in Joplin, Missouri. The lawsuit, which was filed in Jasper County Circuit Court, sought damages related to the child's …

September 21, 2004

Consumers should check their freezers, E. coli-contaminated ground beef linked to Illinois and Nevada

Two confirmed and four probable cases of E. coli O157:H7 bacterial illnesses were linked by the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) to ground beef purchased at B & G Foods of Galesburg, IL. The product implicated in the illnesses was purchased from B & G between August 10 and …

September 16, 2004

E. coli and the County Fair

Bill Marler's Opinion-Editorial discusses the risks associated with exposure to E. coli at state and local fairs. …

August 20, 2004

Lawsuit filed against Safeway on behalf of man who suffered Salmonella infection

Marler Clark filed a Salmonella lawsuit on behalf of a Forest Grove, Oregon, resident who suffered extensive injuries when he contracted Salmonellosis after eating Salmonella-contaminated egg salad from a Safeway deli in September, 2003. The lawsuit was filed against Safeway in United States District Court in Portland. …

August 12, 2004

Marler Clark announces settlement of 49 Chili's Salmonella Claims

Marler Clark settled the claims of 49 individuals who were infected with Salmonella after eating at the Vernon Hills, Illinois, Chili’s Grill & Bar in late June and early July of 2003. All lawsuits filed by Marler Clark, along with a class action lawsuit that sought punitive damages on behalf …

August 05, 2004

E. coli strikes again for Carneco and Sam's Club

Four Minnesota residents and one Wisconsin resident became ill in July, 2004, after eating sirloin patties purchased at Sam's Club stores in White Bear Lake and Eagan, Minnesota, and in Waukesha, Wisconsin. Their infections were linked to frozen ground sirloin patties sold by Sam's Club and manufactured at Carneco. A …

July 27, 2004

Second salmonella lawsuit filed against Coronet Foods in Federal Court

Marler Clark filed a second lawsuit Tuesday against Cornet Foods in Federal District Court in Pittsburgh. The lawsuit was filed on behalf of a Butler County, Pennsylvania, resident who suffered from a Salmonella infection traced to tomatoes supplied to Sheetz stores by Coronet Foods. …

July 16, 2004

Salmonella infections traced to contaminated tomatoes

Over sixty people became ill with Salmonella serotype javiana infections across a broad section of the East Coast over the last weeks. The illnesses were traced to the consumption of raw tomatoes supplied to Sheetz, Inc. by Coronet Foods, Inc. of West Virginia. …

July 09, 2004

Seattle attorneys file second hepatitis A class action lawsuit: Quizno's sued

Marler Clark filed a class action lawsuit against Quizno’s on behalf of all individuals who received Immune globulin (Ig) injections after being exposed to the hepatitis A virus at the Quizno’s Subshop located at 74 Summer Street in Boston. The lawsuit, the second class action lawsuit the firm filed in …

July 06, 2004

Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Chili's; Punitive Damages Sought

Marler Clark filed a class action lawsuit against Brinker Restaurant Corporation, the owner of the Vernon Hills Chili’s restaurant where hundreds were sickened as a result of eating Salmonella-contaminated food. The complaint, which was filed in US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, asked the judge to allow …

July 01, 2004

Marler Clark files second lawsuit against Paramount Farms in almonds case

A lawsuit was filed on behalf of a Renton, Washington, resident who suffered a Salmonella infection after consuming Paramount Farms raw almonds he purchased at Costco. The plaintiff became ill with Salmonellosis, and developed Reactive Arthritis secondary to his Salmonella infection. …

June 29, 2004

Two new Salmonella lawsuits filed against Chili's

Marler Clark filed two additional lawsuits against Brinker Restaurant Corporation, the parent company of the Vernon Hills Chili’s restaurant where hundreds were sickened a year ago as a result of eating contaminated food. The lawsuits were filed in Federal Court. …

June 28, 2004

Class Action Lawsuit filed Against Friendly's

A class action lawsuit was filed against Friendly’s International, Inc., the owner of the Friendly’s restaurant located at 105 Broadway in Arlington, Massachusetts. Marler Clark filed the lawsuit on behalf of all individuals who were forced to receive Immune Globulin shots after being exposed to the hepatitis A virus at …

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