J&J Settles Hip Implant Claims For $120 Million
DePuy Orthopaedics and Johnson & Johnson have agreed to pay $120 million to settle claims of deceptive marketing for the defective metal-on-metal hip implants. Forty-six
Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign for the Workforce
Distracted driving is a national epidemic. It’s become more widespread than the flu. We are working to get the word out through the Terrell •
Incretin Mimetic Drugs for Type 2 Diabetes Linked to Pancreatitis
There is evidence that incretin mimetic drugs for Type 2 Diabetes may lead to pancreatitis. In fact, in 2014, the FDA required this fact to
U.S. Supreme Court Sides With Workers on Mandatory Arbitration
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that independent contractors working in transportation cannot be forced into mandatory arbitration, according to a story appearing on
Bills Would Make Cell Phone and Driving Laws Tougher in Florida
Florida’s legislative session is just weeks away and two bills have already been filed that would limit cell phone use while driving. We need stronger
Florida’s Emergency Contact Information System
Florida’s Emergency Contact Information System will allow you to provide emergency contact information to law enforcement in the event of an emergency. This information may
Allergan Stops Selling Textured Breast Implants in Europe
Allergan is recalling textured breast implants in Europe, according to a USA Today article. The move follows a French regulatory agency’s request that the company
Terrell • Hogan Lawyers Help Veterans
For the 5th year, the lawyers of Terrell • Hogan volunteered their time and legal expertise in conjunction with Jacksonville Area Legal Aid JALA to
IKEA Still Selling Dangerous Dressers
In 2016 IKEA recalled millions of dressers because they could tip over and crush young children. Eight children have been killed by ILEA dressers falling
Audrey Gibson Elected to Florida Senate Leadership Position
Congratulations to our friend and Terrell • Hogan colleague, Audrey Gibson, for her unanimous election as Leader of the Florida Senate Democratic Caucus. As a
Thank You Mandarin High School
We were honored to be asked to speak to over 300 students at Mandarin High School about the serious dangers of distracted driving. It was
J & J to Settle Consumer Claims for Defective Artificial Hips
Johnson & Johnson has started the process of settling claims based on proof that it sold artificial hips knowing they were defective. According to a
Bills Would Make Cell Phones and Driving Laws Tougher in Florida
Florida’s legislative session is just three months away and two bills have already been filed that would limit cell phone use while driving. Florida Ban
ABOTA Jacksonville Chapter Celebrates 30th Anniversary
The Jacksonville Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates celebrated its 30th anniversary this month. Congratulations to this year’s award recipients: Judge Peter Dearing,
End Distracted Driving Presentation’s Impact Extends Nationwide
I had the privilege of speaking with Bartram Trail High School students about the dangers of distracted driving. It kicked off a week-long series of safety
Safety – Important When Buying Toys This Holiday Season
Our firm is dedicated to getting the word out about toy safety and recalls so the toys you buy for your loved ones are safe.
FDA Finds Textured Breast Implants Linked to Lymphoma
In March 2017, the FDA announced nine women died from a rare form of cancer, anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (ALCL), caused by their textured breast implants,
Happy Halloween!
Once again the lawyers and legal staff of Terrell • Hogan stepped up their “A” game for their Annual Halloween Luncheon at the law firm.
Making Halloween Safety a Top Priority
Celebrating Halloween can be spooky if you like or more fancy with all types of props and “glam” costumes. Most of all Halloween should be