First Bellwether Trial in National Firefighting Foam Litigation Starts Monday in City of Stuart, Florida June 2, 2023 Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm attorneys Wes Bowden and Ned McWilliams are playing leading roles in a firefighting foam trial that will commence on Monday in the City of Stuart. The City of Stuart was chosen to be the first of three bellwether trials in the Aqueous Film-Forming Foams (AFFF) Products Liability Litigation MDL […] Read More
Death Toll From Recalled Eye Drops Reaches 4 May 25, 2023 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an update announcing two additional deaths associated with bacteria-contaminated eyedrops. As of May 15, four people have died from an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a rare strain of drug-resistant bacteria. CDC also reported an additional 6 cases of eye removal or vision loss stemming from Global Pharma Healthcare […] Read More
Pensacola Family Sues Residential Center for Wrongful Death of Their Mentally Incapacitated Brother May 19, 2023 It was 1956, and Jerome Sanders was a mere 10 months old when the fever from a case of jaundice affected his brain. The care he required ultimately meant he would spend nearly every day of his life in a residential center. Jerome was non-verbal, but his sister Gloria knew he was happy when he […] Read More