by The Eichholz Law Firm | Jul 26, 2017 | Negligence, Personal Injury
A Chatham County jury awarded the parents of Sarah Jones $11.2 million in damages following a civil trial stemming from a tragic accident leading to her death while filming a movie in Georgia. The 27-year-old died in February 2014 while shooting the independent biopic...
by The Eichholz Law Firm | Jul 21, 2017 | Car Accident, Motorcycle Accidents
Connecticut Department of Transportation statistics show that almost 52,000 auto accidents in 2008 occurred during poor visibility conditions. Maintaining good visibility plays an essential role in roadway safety, as drivers may not be able to respond in time to avoid...
by The Eichholz Law Firm | Jul 18, 2017 | Class Action, Consumer Alerts, Defective Medical Devices, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Product Liability
Regulators in the UK have launched an investigation to find out if people who have had metal-on-metal hip implants are at a higher risk of developing dementia or heart problems due to a defect in the design. The report follows a medical device alert announced by the...
by The Eichholz Law Firm | Jun 1, 2017 | Class Action, Defective Devices, Defective Medical Devices, Personal Injury, Product Liability
A woman claiming she suffered ongoing pain from a pelvic mesh implant was awarded $2.1 million by a Philadelphia jury last Friday. The jury found that the risks of the Prolift mesh product, which was made by Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Ethicon Inc., outweighed...
by The Eichholz Law Firm | May 16, 2017 | Accidents & Injuries, News, Personal Injury
The city of Savannah and Chatham Area Transit are being sued in two recent lawsuits over allegations they were negligent in the collapse of a dock last year that resulted in injuries and millions in awarded damages. Howard and Anne Redlus and Bruce and Karen Adams...
