Ross Stores Inc. of Pleasanton, California, must pay a $3.9 million fine in retribution for a failure to comply with U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) guidelines regarding drawstrings in children’s garments. They did not notify the...
Sage Pharmaceutical Facing Lawsuit for Manufacturing and Distributing Unapproved Drugs
Lawsuits can be filed by individuals who are injured by dangerous drugs. But they can also be filed by the federal government for violation of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA). This was the case recently when Sage Pharmaceuticals...
When an Elevator Causes a Work Injury
When someone is seriously hurt at work, workers’ compensation benefits are usually available. And if the injuries were fatal, surviving family may be entitled to these benefits. But sometimes a work injury is the result of malfunctioning...