The Zimmer Durom Cup hip replacement, manufactured by Zimmer Holdings, Inc., has been the subject of a multitude of personal injury cases across the country. Lawsuits are still being filed based on claims that the device is defective.
The purpose of the hip replacement device is to increase mobility of users and...
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Month: July 2014
High Court Urged To Nix $9.2M Attorneys’ Fee In VW Settlement
A class member in a consolidated suit against Volkswagen of America Inc. over leaky sunroofs told the U.S. Supreme Court that the Third Circuit and a magistrate judge shouldn't have approved a $9.2 million attorneys' fee award. The objector is now arguing that the Supreme Court has never addressed whether federal law...
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Tracy Morgan Brings Personal Injury Lawsuit Against Walmart
On June 7, 2014, comedian Tracy Morgan was injured in an automobile accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. Morgan was riding with other passengers in a limo bus when a Walmart tractor trailer collided with his vehicle. The truck was going 20 miles over the speed limit and was operated by...
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Nagel Rice Settles ERISA Class Action Against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
On July 9, 2014, a federal court in Newark (Hon. Stanley R. Chesler) granted final approval of a class action settlement in a case brought in 2009 against Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey by a policyholder, a psychologist, and the New Jersey Psychological Association, challenging Horizon’s reimbursement of out of...
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