September 2024 News & Updates

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Water Bead Related Emergency Room Visits Increase

Water bead related emergency room visits have increased 130% with children under 5 years of age being the most common patients, according to a new study. Water beads can expand within the body up to 1,500 times in size. The CPSC has warned of the risk, especially for children, earlier this year.



If your child or a loved one has suffered an injury or death from water beads, contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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FOODBORNE OUTBREAK - Listeria-contaminated Boar's Head Products

FOODBORNE OUTBREAK - At least 9 people have died and over 45 people have been hospitalized in over 13 states from Listeria-contaminated Boar's Head products.


Moll Law Group has successfully led nationwide litigation against food manufacturers for deaths and serious injuries caused by its products.


If you or a loved one have been affected by the latest outbreak, please contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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Baby Formula Verdict

A St. Louis jury has awarded a plaintiff $495 million in a recent baby formula trial. The manufacturer was found liable for putting infants at risk for a deadly disease called necrotizing enterocolitis, or NEC, by not adequately disclosing the increased risk of the condition from their cow-milk based formula.


If your infant took baby formula and suffered from NEC, please contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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From Our Illinois Injury and Mass Tort Lawyer Blog

Study Finds Cadmium and Lead Contamination of Dark Chocolate

A new study has found that dark chocolate and other similar cocoa items are contaminated with cadmium and lead. These metals are neurotoxins and have been linked to developmental issues in children, chronic diseases, and cancer.


If you, your child, or a loved one has suffered illness or harm from chocolate, contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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Boar’s Head Deli Meats Linked to Three Deaths

There have been three deaths and fifty illnesses requiring hospitalization nationwide in a listeria outbreak tied to Boar’s Head deli meats that started in May. Boar’s Head has been sued twice in different states; one lawsuit was filed in a Missouri court and the other is a federal class action suit in New York. Stores around the country sold these products.


If you or a loved one has suffered illness or death from deli meat, contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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Joint Commission Data Indicates that 2023 Sentinel Events Approached 2022’s Record High

Sentinel events are significant medical mistakes that affect patient safety and result in severe harm or death. For example, sentinel events can be operation on the wrong body part, foreign objects left behind during a procedure, rape or sexual assault, or falls. The data compiled by the Joint Commission for 2023 found that sentinel events were close to 2022’s record high.


Read more below for information on the Joint Commission's data. If you or a loved one has experienced a sentinel event, contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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More Clergy Abuse Victims Than Previously Known

In the last two decades, it’s become increasingly clear that dioceses across the country and around the world purposefully shuffled priests reported to be sexual abusers of children to different parishes once there was a complaint. The Illinois Attorney General’s Office has released a 2023 report on clergy abuse finding that victims amounted to a minimum of 1,997 children across the state.


If you or a loved one were a victim of clergy abuse, contact Moll Law Group at 312.462.1700 or complete our form at molllawgroup.com.


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