Falls Creek Denim Jeans for Infants and Toddlers Recalled by Meijer and CPSC

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/07/2013 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley // (press release) New York, NY — Meijer and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) have voluntarily recalled about 140,500 Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler denim jeans. The CPSC announced the product recall on Dec. 27. The jeans were […]

CPSC: Artificial Christmas Trees by Bethlehem Lights Recalled for Fire Risks

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/07/2013 // WPB, FL, USA // Injury Lawyers News // Nicole Howley // (press release) New York, NY — The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Bethlehem Lights have voluntarily recalled about 15,500 artificially lit Christmas trees for fire hazards that the defective product poses to consumers. The product recall was issued […]

Lawsuit Spotlights Working Mothers’ Rights and Breast Feeding On The Job

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/07/2013 // Los Angeles, CA, USA // Keller Grover LLP // Eric Grover // (press release) Los Angeles, CA — A lawsuit filed by a former teacher at the Carmel Unified School District (CUSD) is bringing attention to working mothers’ rights, after she was allegedly denied accommodations to pump milk for her newborn […]

Texas inmate awaiting ordered retrial since 1980

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/04/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Gatesville, Texas – A Texas inmate who was ordered to be retried in 1980 is still awaiting retrial. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), Jerry Hartfield’s murder conviction was overturned by the Texas Court of […]

Man pleads guilty to hate crime charges after attacks

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/04/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Jackson, Mississippi – A Mississippi man has pleaded guilty to hate crime charges linked to purported racially motivated attacks. As reported by Reuters, Joseph Dominick, 21, was the sixth person to enter a guilty plea for […]

House approves package for Superstorm Sandy victims

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/04/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) Washington – The U.S. House of Representatives approved $9.7 billion in aid for victims of Superstorm Sandy on Friday. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the House 354-67 vote came days following controversy over House […]

New York couple indicted after potential explosives found

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/04/2013 // West Palm Beach , Florida, US // JusticeNewsFlash // Justice News Flash // (press release) New York – A New York couple has been indicted on charges stemming from the discovery of an explosives compound in their apartment. As reported by Reuters, Aaron Greene, 31, and his girlfriend, Morgan Gliedman were […]

Expanding Whistleblower Protections: Helping to Recruit Others to Fight Fraud

New Source: JusticeNewsFlash.com01/04/2013 // San Francisco, CA, USA // Whistleblower Law Firm // Jeffrey Keller // (press release) Starting in the 1980’s, the federal government discovered that it could significantly reduce fraud on the government by strengthening its whistleblower laws. In the twenty plus years since then, Congress amended the False Claims Act (which focuses […]