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Sears and Associates Files Suit Against Savage Arms

December 8, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Sears and Associates filed suit on behalf of a client on October 14th, 2010 in Denver Federal Court against Savage Arms Inc. The man was severely injured on October 31st, 2009 when the Savage Model 116 rifle he was shooting exploded when he pulled the trigger. He had loaded his rifle with .300 Remington Ultra Mag ammunition […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Personal Injury, Product Liability

Lowe’s Voluntarily Joins Recall on Blinds

December 1, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Home improvement giant Lowe’s is voluntarily recalling six million Roman shades and five million roll-up blinds after a reports of near-strangulations on the cords of the blinds. A four-year old boy from Lexington, South Carolina suffered burns on his neck in July after becoming entangled in the cord of a Roman shade. In Arvada, Colorado in November […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Product Liability, Recalls

Families USA Report Reveals Insurance Scams

November 24, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Health insurance is at the forefront of most American’s thoughts these days, and some are out to take advantage of that. A new report byFamilies USA, a consumer advocacy group, takes a look at some of these phony insurance “associations”, and exposes these scams. The document, “Buyer Beware: Unlicensed Insurance Plans Prey on Health Care […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Legal, Product Liability

Oscar Mayer Employees File Suit For Compensation

November 17, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Four employees of the Oscar Mayer packaging plant in Davenport, Iowa are filing a class action lawsuit against their employers, claiming that they are not being paid during the time that they are putting on the safety gear required to perform their jobs, having to put them on in a locker room before swiping their […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Employee Law, Workers' Compensation

Consumer Watch: 2010 Crib Recalls

November 10, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

When parents think of the crib that will be their precious bundle of joy’s safe haven, images of powder blue crib bumpers, soothing musical lambs, and soft butter yellow jammies are more often than not their mental picture. But two million cribs made by seven companies have been recalled because they are not the safe […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Product Liability, Recalls

Sears and Swanson: Your Home Team

November 2, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Lance Sears and Victoria Swanson joined as partners in 1991, forming an unusually long-standing dynamic duo, now having over 30 years experience. Lance Sears was raised in Boulder, Colorado and moved to Colorado Springs after his graduation from University of Colorado Law School in 1975 and began his legal career as an Assistant District Attorney. […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Legal

Drugs and Supplements From China and India Largely Unregulated

October 26, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Of the nearly 80% of pharmaceutical ingredients and 40% of the finished product of prescription drugs sold in America, half are supplied by China and India.  Yet the majority of those drugs and drug ingredients that are coming from these coundtries are not regulated and their safety, quality, and proper labeling are not ensured. In a recent article, The Kansas City […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Medicine

Janitors Try to Clean Up Wal-Mart

October 11, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

In June 2010, a federal judge declined to grant final class certification to a suit brought against Wal-Mart by former janitorial staff, charging the retail giant over their labor practices. “On June 25th, Chief US District Judge Garrett Brown…found that because the plaintiffs worked for a variety of Wal-Mart contractors around the county, not for […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Employee Law, Workers' Compensation

Are You In Good Hands?

October 4, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

Allstate Agrees to $10 Million Settlement A news release has confirmed that automobile insurance giant Allstate has agreed to pay a $10 million in a regulatory settlement following an investigation by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) that lasted for a year and a half. The settlement involves forty-five states, but New York is […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Legal, Settlement

Nursing Home Residents Have Civil Rights

September 19, 2010 by Lance M. Sears

New category of lawsuits for civil rights violations at nursing homes. The Legal Intelligencer (7/1/09, Duffy) reports, “In a landmark opinion that recognizes a new category of lawsuits, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the Federal Nursing Home Reform Amendments give residents of county-run nursing homes the right to bring civil rights claims […]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Legal, Malpractice, Medicine, Negligence

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