Broken glass has been found in Pictsweet’s 12 ounce frozen peas and mixed vegetables sold at Wal-Mart and Kroger stores. To date, the company suspects that 24,000 pounds of these peas and mixed vegetables have been affected. This is a voluntary recall that Pictsweet initiated to protect the public from…
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MEREDIA DIET PILLS Recalled
The Meredia Diet Pill has recently been recalled by the Federal Drug Administration. On October 8, 2010, this drug was removed from the United States Market, including Illinois and Indiana. Previously, the Meredia Diet Pill had been banned from Europe and Australia. The drug is manufactured by Abbot Drugs, located…
Cohabitation Laws in Indiana
When cohabiting partners break up, there is more that goes into to a simple break up in many cases. It is not as easy to make the separation with the wave of a hand good bye. Too often, following a break up of cohabitants, it is as emotionally devastating as…
The Risks Associated with Co-Habitation in Indiana
Cohabitation in Indiana is very appealing to many people today for a variety of reasons. However, what is not so appealing is the fact there are no legal guidelines for people to follow when things go wrong. This includes during times of disagreements, ending the relationship, Illness, competency, death and…
Personal Injury Claim Challenged Due To Social Networking Site Visibility
A personal injury victim named Kathleen Romano brought a civil lawsuit against Steelcase Inc. because of injuries she sustained while working. The crux of the lawsuit was that Kathleen suffered from spinal cord injuries after the chair she was sitting in at work collapsed. Consequently, Kathleen underwent several surgeries, incurred…
The Work of Indiana Divorce Lawyers
Aside from dealing with specific laws for couples in Indiana, the work of lawyers in the area of divorce is delicate and time consuming. So, let’s get down to some of the basic but labor intensive work that lawyers do to protect the interests of those who are getting divorced.…
Tips for Cooperative Co-Parenting Following Divorce
The Lake County Indiana Local Court Rules require that the parents attempt a collaborative divorce whenever possible So, it might be nice to have a check list of tips to follow after divorce so that your children can thrive through life. It also helps from the legal perspective to ensure…
Social Security Disability Law
If you are one of estimated 3.3 million who plan to file for social security disability this year, you may wish to read this article. While, you may appeal a denial decision up to five times before you receive a final rejection f or your claim with SSI, you want…
ACE Inhibitors Linked to Birth Defects
On all drug package inserts, you will notice a list of associated risks which have been identified through studies that the scientists’ manufacturers had performed and/or through independent clinical trials in which patients used the drug to be monitored for the purpose of identifying health risks posed by the drug.…
What You Should Know about Military Disability Compensation
You have the right to ask for help. Claims for disability can be filed at your local VA office, VA medical facility and online. You may also request the assistance of a private attorney who can help to ensure that your claim is filed properly. This particularly holds true should…