Nagel Rice is investigating claims against pharmacies for issues related to mistaken prescriptions or overfilling of prescriptions. Pharmacies including CVS are under scrutiny for allegedly encouraging the prescription of unnecessary medications and at times potentially harmful quantities, leading to the potential for a class action lawsuit. In the automated system, pharmacies repeatedly...
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Nagel Rice is Investigating the Collapse of SVB
Nagel Rice is investigating the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank. Silicon Valley Bank collapsed into FDIC receivership on Friday, after its long-established customer base of tech startups grew concerned and yanked deposits. At the end of last year, SVB had more than $175 billion in deposits — the vast majority of...
Nagel Rice Files Class Action Lawsuit Against Bayer and Elanco Regarding Seresto® Flea and Tick Collars
Seresto® Flea and Tick Collars developed by Bayer and now sold by Elanco, works by releasing small amounts of pesticide onto the animal for months at a time. The pesticide is supposed to kill fleas, ticks and other pests but be safe for cats and dogs. However, since these flea and tick collars were...
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Statute of Limitations Extended For Child Sexual Abuse Claims In New York
On May 11, 2020, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed an Executive Order extending the time to file child sexual abuse actions under the New York Child Victims Act to January 14, 2020. The Governor extended the prior August 2020 deadline in order to provide survivors of child sexual abuse much needed additional...
Nagel Rice Pursuing Class Action Involving Fire Alarm Systems Subject to Catastrophic Failure
Nagel Rice is investigating dangerous and serious defects in many household and commercial fire and burglar alarm control panels including those manufactured by nationally recognized equipment manufacturers. This equipment is designed, installed and monitored across the country by alarm companies such as ADT®. The serious defects identified can lead to an instantaneous, catastrophic failure...
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Nagel Rice, LLP – COVID-19
Dear valued clients, business associates and friends,
At Nagel Rice, LLP, the health and safety of our clients—and business associates— is our highest priority. Given the growing concerns surrounding the Covid-19 Coronavirus outbreak, we want to share with you the steps we are taking to protect you and our staff against the spread of the...
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Nagel Rice Files Six Child Sex Abuse Cases
On Monday December 2, 2019, Nagel Rice filed six child sex abuse cases in New Jersey and New York against institutions such as the Newark Archdiocese, The Boy Scouts of America, the Amateur Athletic Union, and the American Legion. These filings are in addition to the four cases currently pending in...
Nagel Rice Filing Child Sex Abuse Lawsuits On December 1, 2019 Due To New Expanded Statute of Limitations.
On December 1, 2019, the statute of limitations to bring child sexual abuse claims has been expanded. If you were a victim of child sexual abuse by the Boy Scouts of America, the church, little league, or other youth sports organizations, the time to act is now.
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$1.33 million Jury Verdict In Dental Malpractice
A jury in Morris County awarded $1.33 million to Kathleen Seergy and her husband Michael Seergy in a dental malpractice case involving claims that a periodontist drilled through the bone underneath a molar, injuring the nerve and caused destruction of the bone in the lower jaw. The normally 1 hour procedure took over...
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Nagel Rice is Investigating Juul and Other E-Cigarette Companies
Nagel Rice is investigating allegations Juul and other e-cigarette makers are aggressively targeting kids and don't require appropriate age checks when selling their products. In addition, the companies target children with child-oriented flavors like a gummy bear or unicorn frappé. Juul and other e-cigarette companies are designing the product, manipulating the nicotine,...