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• Asbestos

  • Michigan School Fined for Exposing Employees to Asbestos

    Last month, we examined the existence, prevalence, and dangers of having asbestos in old school buildings, and offered helpful tips for any parents ...

• Concussion

  • Standard of Care and Concussions

    Over the years, helmet manufacturers and other organizations have made attempts to make the game of college football safer. There are advances in ...

• Dangerous Pharmaceuticals

  • Accutane Can Still Cause Birth Defects

    Accutane, or Isotretinoin, is a medication that is used to treat severe cases of recalcitrant nodular acne. As a retinoid, it can also be used to ...

• Essure

  • Should You File an Essure Lawsuit?

    Essure is a controversial birth control device touted as a “safe” alternative to tubal ligation. Since Essure entered the birth control market, more ...

• Mesothelioma

  • Michigan School Fined for Exposing Employees to Asbestos

    Last month, we examined the existence, prevalence, and dangers of having asbestos in old school buildings, and offered helpful tips for any parents ...

• NCAA

  • $75M NCAA Settlement Funds Medical-Monitoring Program for College Athletes

    In 2013, Adrian Arrington, a former football player at Eastern Illinois University, filed a lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic ...

• News

  • Attorney Ross Stomel Now a Member of The National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Executive Committee

    We are pleased to announce that Attorney Ross Stomel, head of our asbestos department at Shrader & Associates L.L.P ., has been granted membership in ...

• Product Recall

  • YouTube Influencer Sells Asbestos-Containing Products to Children

    Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, Instagram – these popular social media platforms have impacted every facet of American life. What started as “how to” and ...

• Shrader

  • Plaintiff to Pursue Appeal After Landmark NCAA Concussion Trial

    The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is facing over 300 lawsuits from former college football players who all claim that the ...

• Toxic Exposure

  • 7 Steps to Protect Your Child from Asbestos Exposure at School

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) estimates that any school built before the 1980s likely contains some form of asbestos. Before ...