PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - PRWeb Press Release Account Feed http://www.rsspad.com/rss2a/100442.xml PRWeb.com Press Release Feed - Press Releases en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 Seneca Lake Spray Park Litigation Continues: Class Action Notices to be Mailed http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb536971.htm Thousands of victims of the 2005 Cryptosporidium outbreak at the Seneca Lake State Park Spray Park in Geneva, New York will be receiving Notices this week that they are eligible to participate in the pending class action lawsuit against the State of New York Department of Parks, Recreation, and Historical Preservation. Persons who wish to join the class action will have until September 7, 2007 to do so. The class action seeks monetary damages for class members. (PRWeb Jul 13, 2007)

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]]> Fri, 13 Jul 2007 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb536971.htm Bagged "Pre-Washed" Lettuce: Is Convenience Worth the Risk? http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb295652.htm At least 23 Minnesotans have become ill with E. coli O157:H7 infections after eating bagged, pre-washed lettuce. At least 245,000 bags of lettuce were recalled for potential E. coli contamination nationwide, and some of the recalled lettuce was found to be contaminated with the same E. coli that sickened the 23 Minnesotans. E. coli attorney William Marler asks, "Is the convenience worth the risk?" What more needs to be done to prevent future outbreaks? (PRWeb Oct 10, 2005)

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]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/10/prweb295652.htm Foodborne Illness Web Site Offers Resources on Common Causes of Food Poisoning http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb235803.htm With media attention on product recalls due to potential contamination with such bacteria and viruses as E. coli O157:H7, Salmonella, and hepatitis A and outbreaks of illnesses caused by these pathogens comes consumers’ need to know about foodborne pathogens. Marler Clark, the Seattle law firm that has represented thousands of victims of foodborne illness outbreaks across the country, re-launched its Web site about foodborne illness, www.foodborneillness.com, in mid-April. (PRWeb May 3, 2005)

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]]> Tue, 03 May 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/05/prweb235803.htm Marler Clark Calls for Legislation to Protect Visitors at Petting Zoos http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb226707.htm Marler Clark, the Seattle law firm representing several victims of the recent Florida E. coli outbreak, is calling on legislators nation-wide to put into law requirements for the protection of petting zoo visitors. Proposed requirements include increasing signage and warnings about health risks associated with human-animal contact, providing adequate handwashing facilities at strategic locations throughout petting zoos, and designing petting zoos with the intent of reducing the risks of human contact with animal feces. (PRWeb Apr 8, 2005)

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]]> Fri, 08 Apr 2005 07:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2005/04/prweb226707.htm E. coli and the Fair http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb179611.htm Agricultural fairs and petting zoos pose an inherent public health hazard by bringing the general public into direct contact with various animals, which can carry a host of human pathogens, including E. coli O157:H7. (PRWeb Nov 18, 2004)

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]]> Thu, 18 Nov 2004 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb179611.htm Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Caesars Entertainment Over Norovirus Outbreak http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb174723.htm A class action lawsuit was filed by Marler Clark on Tuesday against Caesars Entertainment, owners of the Las Vegas Flamingo Hotel at the center of a Norovirus outbreak that has sickened hundreds. Attorneys for the plaintiffs contend that, even after it learned of the outbreak, the Flamingo Hotel failed to take reasonable measures to prevent the further spread of illness among its patrons and guests. Seattle foodborne illness law firm Marler Clark representing victims. (PRWeb Nov 4, 2004)

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]]> Thu, 04 Nov 2004 08:00:00 GMT http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/11/prweb174723.htm Marler Clark announces settlement of 49 Chili’s Salmonella Claims http://www.prweb.com/releases/2004/08/prweb149095.htm Marler Clark has settled the claims of 49 individuals who were infected with Salmonella after eating at the Vernon Hills Chili’s Grill & Bar in late June and early July of 2003. Attorneys Denis Stearns and William Marler negotiated the settlements for all of Marler Clark’s clients, including those who had previously filed suit against Brinker Restaurant Corporation. The amount of the settlement is confidential. (PRWeb Aug 12, 2004)

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