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- Genentech, Roche Holding accused of misrepresenting amount of drug in vial - by SAN FRANCISCO – An Oklahoma hospital has filed a class-action lawsuit against a pharmaceutical company alleging that it misrepresented the total amount of an anti-cancer drug in each vial.
Comanche County Memorial Hospital filed a complaint on behalf of all others similarly situated on ...
Views: 120 - Can I Seek Compensation for a Defective Smoke Detector? - by Smoke detectors are the first line of defense in protection from fire. The chance of dying in a house fire doubles where there are no working smoke detectors.
The U.S. Fire Administration reports one-third of fatal residential fires take place between midnight and 5AM. A smoke detector must ...
Views: 109 - Parent of molested child files lawsuit against Tulsa Public Schools, three staff members - by The lawsuit, filed Monday in Tulsa federal court, claims Tulsa Public Schools and three Thoreau employees recognized the inappropriate actions of Brian Christian Drabek but failed to take corrective action.
The lawsuit was filed by the mother on behalf of her daughter, who was 12 years old ...
Views: 109 - FDA changes Fluoroquinolones labels - by The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an alert Thursday to change warning labels of the popular prescribed drug Fluoroquinolones to add adverse side effects related to the drug while treating certain minor conditions.
The drug is used to treat bacterial infections and as immediate ...
Views: 108 - How the Opioid Epidemic Has Affected the US Labor Force - by n 2016, Princeton economist Alan Krueger made headlines with a shocking finding that nearly half of prime age men (or men ages 25 to 54) who are not in the labor force take pain medication on a daily basis. Two-thirds of those men—or about 2 million—take prescription pain medication on a daily ...
Views: 103 - Class-action lawsuit against Chesapeake, SandRidge started in Stephens County - by A class-action lawsuit filed in Stephens County seeks restitution for oil lease holders victimized during a conspiracy to rig bids and depress prices for oil and natural gas leaseholds.
The petition filed by the Sill Law Group, an Edmond law firm, names Chesapeake Energy Corporation, ...
Views: 102 - New CDC Director to Target Opioids - by New CDC Director Dr. Redfield has set his sights onto fighting the ever-growing opioid epidemic. Citing this as one of the top priorities for his agency, Dr. Redfield plans to decrease opioid abuse in the country by enacting strict guidelines for opioid prescription as well as improving the ...
Views: 96 - How Millennials are Changing the World You Know - by Fulmer Sill is proud to have our Law Clerk, Peyton Howell’s article featured in the April edition of Living Safer Magazine! Read the article here:
Millennial. This word can have a drastically different meaning, depending on who you ask. Say the word to anyone over the age of forty and they ...
Views: 93 - How Social Media Can Impact Your Personal Injury Case - by Many people turn to social media to post about every detail of their life. From their friend’s birthday, to what they ate for lunch, all details about your life are exposed online. Even if you use privacy settings to restrict the amount of information others can see on your profile, odds are the ...
Views: 93 - June is National Safety Month – How Safe is Your Workplace? - by Hazards are everywhere. However, most of us have become accustomed to them, overlooking their existence without even realizing it. Though you might not view your work or home environment as particularly ‘hazardous’, dangers are often there – with most being entirely avoidable! Read on to ...
Views: 91 - Vote “No” on SB-1016 - by I’m just a bill…sitting here at the [Oklahoma State Capitol].” A real-life version of Schoolhouse Rock has been playing out this week at Fulmer Sill as we educate your Senators on the devastating effects SB 1016 would have on long-standing Oklahoma law and on Oklahomans who have elected to ...
Views: 91 - Tips to Stay Safe this Holiday Season - by It’s the holiday season, and if you love being festive, then it’s time to start decking the halls! The last thing you want during this happy time of year is to face an injury. To minimized injuries and accidents, we’ve gathered a few tips to help keep you safe and filled with holiday ...
Views: 90 - What is Wrongful Death? Here’s What You Need to Know - by A wrongful death claim is a specific kind of personal injury claim.When someone dies due to the fault of another individual or entity, the family of the victim may be entitled to a wrongful death lawsuit. Wrongful death suits can involve all types of fatal accidents ranging from car crashes to ...
Views: 88 - Understanding Mass Torts vs Class Action Lawsuits - by Mass torts and class-action lawsuits can sometimes get confusing. We are here to help you understand the difference, and how we can help if you find yourself facing either of these situations.
A tort is a civil wrong committed by a person or company that results in some sort of harm to ...
Views: 87 - What Questions Should I Ask My Personal Injury Attorney? - by When considering a personal injury lawsuit, you likely have many questions on your mind. It’s important to work with a firm who will take the time to answer your questions and will do so thoroughly so that you can move forward with an understanding of the process and a sense of ease.
Here are ...
Views: 87 - Back to School Safety Tips – Is Your Child Protected? - by As many families prepare for the start of school, it’s important to not only buy school supplies and clothes, but also to discuss safety. With increased traffic around school grounds, it is imperative to ensure the safety of parents and children alike. Here are some useful safety tips as the new ...
Views: 85 - GSK Director Sued Over US Opioid Epidemic - by The state of Massachusetts has filed a lawsuit against several executives of the Purdue Pharma company. Ms. Judy Lewent, a current director of GlaxoSmithKline, is included as a defendant in these allegations. This lawsuit marks a new development in opioid litigations as it targets individuals ...
Views: 84 - Roundup: What You Need to Know About the Potential Links to Cancer - by Glyphosate was synthesized and brought to market by Monsanto in 1974 as the active ingredient of its new weed-killer, Roundup. In the decades that followed, the use of Roundup and other glyphosate-containing weed-killers exploded. This was mostly due to the introduction of genetically modified, ...
Views: 83 - Meet the Women of Fulmer Sill - by This month is a celebration of our beloved Mothers and the strength and intelligence of the women in our lives. This is no different in our firm! We are so proud of the women we are lucky enough to call not only co-workers, but friends.
At Fulmer Sill, we are lucky to have a diverse team and ...
Views: 81 - Summer Scene Recap - by Summer is in full swing and our team here at Fulmer Sill recently had the opportunity to celebrate the changing season in the heart of Oklahoma City without closest friends. Our Summer Scene event was wildly successful and it was rewarding to see so many smiling faces enjoying one another’s ...
Views: 80 - What Is a Bad-Faith Lawsuit - by An insurance policy is a contractual agreement used to indemnify individuals and businesses for covered losses. It is a contract that binds both parties to a set of terms –an insured pays premiums in exchange for the insurance company’s promise to pay benefits under the terms of the policy when ...
Views: 79 - Fulmer Sill Joins Forces with the Homeless Alliance of Oklahoma City - by The holiday season is here, and gift giving is on our minds more than ever. Here at Fulmer Sill, we believe in giving back to our local community. This year we have decided to work hand in hand with Oklahoma City’s fight to end homelessness.
The Homeless Alliance works to end long-term ...
Views: 77 - AMERICA’S INVISIBLE CRIME: HUMAN TRAFFICKING - by Many people would like to assume that slavery and human trafficking ended a century ago with a single constitutional amendment. However, human trafficking has always existed. Until recently, it has been largely invisible in the United States. Only in the last ten years or so have people started ...
Views: 75 - Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Information for the Coronavirus Pandemic - by The Coronavirus (COVID-19) has hindered the typical everyday routine of many individuals and businesses. The declaration of this global pandemic has resulted in economic fallout for countless industries. Turning to your insurance that may include coverage for business interruption and/or loss of ...
Views: 75 - Looking to the Future – Meet Our Graduates! - by Spring is a time for new beginnings and that is certainly true for our team’s soon-to-be college and high school graduates! We celebrate the achievements of our children and staff members and are excited to see what they will contribute as the new generation of business leaders.
Alex Fulmer, ...
Views: 74 - Traumatic Brain Injuries – Fulmer Sill is Here to Help - by A traumatic brain injury (TBI) is defined as any trauma to the head that causes a disturbance in the normal functions of your brain. Sometimes referred to as a “silent epidemic,” TBIs often go unnoticed since they aren’t always caused by penetration of the skull.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...
Views: 72 - 5 Major Differences Between Truck and Car Crashes - by Seldom when we first hear about a car crash do we instantly think it involves a large truck such as an 18-wheeler. We learn about a crash and just assume it involves two passenger vehicles. But crashes involving large trucks happen more often than you might think. According to the most recent ...
Views: 71 - Information You Need to Know About Allergan Breast Implant Recall - by Following a global safety information concern from the FDA, breast implant manufacturer Allergan recently announced a voluntary worldwide recall of BIOCELL® textured breast implants and tissue expanders. The recall includes both BIOCELL® saline-filled and silicone-filled textured breast implants ...
Views: 71 - Living Safer Magazine Volume 11 – Roundup - by Fulmer Sill is pleased to provide you with this copy of Living Safer. This publication is produced in collaboration with a growing community of respected legal professionals, industry experts and consumer advocates called The Injury Board, all committed to improving everyone’s quality of life by ...
Views: 71 - The Importance of Uninsured/Underinsured Motorists Coverage - by Recently, I was scrolling through my Facebook feed when I came across a photo my friend Jane had posted. In the photo, Jane is dressed in a blue hospital gown, sitting on a hospital bed. She is wearing a cast on her arm. On either side of Jane are her teenage children with their arms wrapped ...
Views: 62 - Updates Regarding Coronavirus and Office Closure - by Dear Valued Friends and Clients:
Fulmer Sill is committed to continuing the important work we are doing for you amidst the coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic. With the input and guidance from the State Department of Health (DOH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Fulmer ...
Views: 60 - Fulmer Sill Nominated for 2 Golden Gavel Awards - by We’re excited to announce that two of our advertising pieces have been nominated for Golden Gavel Awards! The Golden Gavel Awards are presented by The National Trial Lawyers and the ceremony will be held at The National Trial Lawyers Summit on January 21st, 2020 in Miami, Florida.
Our first ...
Views: 59 - The Latest Coronavirus Developments for Insurance Attorneys - by The insurance industry is feeling the pressure from the global coronavirus pandemic. As business owners are forced to close their doors due to state-mandated “stay at home” orders, many business owners are unsure as to when or whether they will be able to reopen their doors.
As we recently ...
Views: 42 - Fulmer Sill’s Art Challenge - by Submissions Open from Wednesday, April 1st – April 8th | Winner announced April 15th | Post on Facebook and Instagram using #FSartChallenge.
Looking for a fun way to spend time with your family while social distancing? Have you been spending your weekends on a special art project you’d love ...
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