On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 29, 2011 | Nursing Home Negligence
Two nursing home employees have lost their medical licenses after pleading guilty to endangering the welfare of an incompetent person and willful violation of health laws. For one of the employees, this was her third citation for nursing home negligence, which makes...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 23, 2011 | Car Accidents
According to a recent report from the American Automobile Association, the average financial cost of motor vehicle accidents has significantly increased in recent years. Despite the increase, however, most families who have lost loved ones in car accidents would...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 21, 2011 | Slip-and-Fall
Earlier this month, a state appeals court ordered Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., to pay $10 million to a truck driver who suffered severe injuries while making a delivery to a Wal-Mart retail store. Wal-Mart appealed the initial verdict, denying that it was responsible for...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 17, 2011 | Product Liability
Recently, the J.M. Smucker Co. announced that it was instituting a recall of more than 3,000 jars of its Smucker’s Natural Peanut Butter Chunky product amidst concerns that the peanut butter was tainted with salmonella. If consumed, the salmonella bacteria found...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 7, 2011 | Product Liability
More than two years ago, the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics released a report aiming to call attention to the fact that several of Johnson & Johnson baby shampoo product contains two carcinogens which could potentially cause lasting harm to babies and their parents....
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 3, 2011 | Car Accidents
Earlier this week, we began an examination of the high rate of fatal bus accidents in curbside bus companies that operate in New Jersey and throughout the country. So far this year, there have been 23 interstate bus accidents in the U.S., during which 33 people have...
On behalf of Breslin & Breslin, P.A. | Nov 1, 2011 | Car Accidents
In March, 17 people were killed and several more injured in two bus accidents in New Jersey and New York. Those fatal accidents began a serious of accidents involving tour buses and cheap curbside bus companies, many of which were operating despite numerous safety...