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SimplyThick has been labeled by many as the next-generation in food and beverage thickening. It was developed to aid in the process of swallowing for those who, otherwise, have problems doing so on their own. However, recent SimplyThick lawsuits indicate that the thickening agent may be responsible for a severe, life-threatening condition known as…

A study published in the current issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) adds to the growing body of evidence as to the serious risks associated with a class of drugs used to treat osteoporosis. The drugs, known as bisphosphonates such as Fosamax (Alendronate Sodium), Zometa (Zoledronate), Didronel (Etidronate), Aredia (Pamidronate),…

A new study by researchers at the National Research Center for Women & Families in Washington, DC and the prestigious Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio has found that most recalled medical devices were not approved by the Food & Drug Administration as the result of rigorous pre-market testing…

In a recent edition of The Lancet Neurology, an international team of researchers conducted a study that involved four of the most widely used epilepsy medications on the U.S. market. Their findings have added an unprecedented weight to the long-suspected link between epileptic drugs and their inherent ability to increase the risk of severe,…

Please note, The Senators (Ret.) Firm, LLP is no longer accepting Lap Band claims. If you feel that you may have a potential case, we urge you to locate another law firm adequately suited to handle your claim. Lap band surgical procedures were developed with the intentions of assisting in the treatment of obesity….

The Senators (Ret.) Firm LLP has been actively involved in litigation arising from illnesses and diseases caused by tainted produce and other processed and unprocessed foods. While many cases of food poisoning are mild and cause symptoms for only a day or two, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates that each year roughly…

It is no secret that members of the clergy have become the subject of intense scrutiny in the church community. For years, allegations of sexual abuse have plagued these so called “servants of God” in nearly every religious creed. However, reports of the Catholic Church obfuscating sexual abuse by priests somehow transcends all other…

Symbyax (fluoxetine and olanzapine) is a prescription antidepressant that is intended to assist in the treatment of several major depressive disorders and generalized anxiety. However, a unique combination formula allows Symbyax to treat a number of related psychotic disorders as well. Unfortunately, the introduction of Symbyax to a developing fetus may result in catastrophic…