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Posted on Sep 1, 2015
We Need Your Help to End Arbitration Agreements in Nursing Homes Please help us ensure that America's seniors living in nursing homes and assisted living facilities don't have to give up their ...
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Posted on Aug 19, 2015
Defective Product Spotlight: Bard IVC Filters Retrievable IVC Filters, including the C.R. Bard's Recovery IVC Filter, have reportedly been fracturing and migrating inside of patients, leading to ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2015
Zofran, also known by its generic name, Ondansetron, is a prescription medication that can be prescribed to women in their first trimester for nausea and vomiting. Recent studies indicate this drug ...
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Posted on Sep 3, 2014
Today, CVS Caremark announced that they halted all tobacco product sales in their stores. Please join George & Farinas, proud supporters of the American Lung Association, to celebrate this ...
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Posted on Jul 23, 2014
Join our LUNG FORCE Team Join George & Farinas, proud sponsors of the American Lung Association's initiative " LUNG FORCE " to lead the fight against lung cancer and for women's ...
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Posted on Mar 19, 2014
With over 20 million living US veterans, and given the long latency period between asbestos exposure and the development of diseases like Mesothelioma, it stands to reason that asbestos diseases will ...
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Posted on Mar 14, 2014
Positive news out of the Florida Supreme Court yesterday. The AP reports in a 5-2 decision authored by Justice R. Fred Lewis, the Florida Supreme Court declared unconstitutional "caps placed on ...
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Posted on Mar 3, 2014
George & Farinas attorneys are currently investigating claims from men who have taken prescription testosterone therapy drugs and have suffered serious personal injuries including heart attacks ...
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Posted on Dec 20, 2013
On behalf of the entire team at George & Farinas, we extend our congratulations to new Indiana State AFL-CIO President Brett Voorhies and to Secretary-Treasurer Joe Breedlove on his re-election. ...
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Posted on Dec 18, 2013
The New York Times recently reported that Toyota has begun negotiations to settle hundreds of pending federal and state lawsuits over the sudden acceleration of its vehicles. According to this story, ...
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Posted on Nov 14, 2013
URGENT: We need your help to stop two harmful pieces of legislation currently being considered by the US House of Representatives. Please call/email your member of Congress and tell them to oppose ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2013
Recall information on diet pill OxyElite Pro: Lab is recalling diet pills linked to liver damage, FDA says From the Associated Press: Lab is recalling diet pills linked to liver damage, FDA says ...
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Posted on Nov 10, 2013
US Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy is just another example of the growing number family members who were unknowingly exposed to asbestos from washing the work clothes of their loved ones. Read her ...
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Posted on Nov 5, 2013
A must read piece by AFL-CIO Pres. Richard Trumka on Black Lung: Black Lung Deniers. Read it here.
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Posted on Sep 4, 2013
This weekend we as Americans celebrated Labor Day, a federal holiday designated as a day to celebrate the economic and social contributions of workers here in Indiana, and around the country. ...
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Posted on Aug 23, 2013
This week, the civil justice system lost a pioneer, and George & Farinas lost a dear friend -- Ron Motley. Known as one of the most brilliant legal minds of the twenty-first century, he ...
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Posted on Jun 12, 2013
George & Farinas commends the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association ("ITLA") and supports the hard work done during the 2013 Indiana Legislative Session. They were able to successfully pass ...
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Posted on Apr 1, 2013
Today, U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Regina Benjamin issued this statement urging Americans to learn about the dangers of asbestos exposure. National Asbestos Awareness Week, celebrated during the first ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2013
The Mirena IUD (Intrauterine Device) is a small, t-shape plastic medical device designed as a a long-acting form of birth control. It is inserted into the uterus designed to disruption contraception. ...
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Posted on Feb 20, 2013
Thousands of Americans undergo dialysis treatment each year to treat end-stage renal disease (ESRD), commonly known as kidney failure. More than a third of these kidney dialysis patients are given the ...
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Posted on Jul 12, 2012
Our firm is fully committed to keeping our clients up to date with news regarding mesothelioma & asbestos cases, and information regarding personal injury in the workplace. As you scroll through ...
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