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• Menu Foods Facing $60M Lawsuit over Pet Food Recall

  Christina Cole | March 21, 2007 12:12 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

  Pet owners in Canada have filed a second class action lawsuit, against Toronto-area pet food company, Menu Foods, alleging their products made their dogs and cats sick and in some cases killed them. A $60M class action lawsuit was filed Wednesday in Toronto against Menu Foods. Last week the company issued a pet food recall of 91 different dog and cat foods sold across the United States and...

• Car Crash with a Tractor-Trailer Kills Three Men

  Christina Cole | March 15, 2007 5:53 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  Three men were killed in a tragic car accident today when their car crossed a median and struck a tractor-trailer head-on in a collision on Alabama 20, in Limestone County, police said.The car accident occurred on Wednesday around 5pm between the Mooresville and Greenbrier exits in Limestone County, Huntsville Police spokesperson said.The driver of the car died on impact and two of the car...

• State Farm Sued for Breach of Insurance and Bad Faith

  Christina Cole | March 12, 2007 11:55 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  A neighbor witnessed Edward Gemmill's his roof blow away right before the water started to poor through his own home when Hurricane Katrina hit, a structural engineer testified.The engineer testified on Gemmill's behalf on the first day of trial in the civil case of Gemmill vs. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company. Gemmill, alleges State Farm refused to honor his homeowner's policy because the...

• Illegal Drug Sales and Insurance Fraud

  Christina Cole | March 03, 2007 10:41 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Miscellaneous

  In a growing investigation into alleged illegal drug sales and insurance fraud, more arrests are to come. Detectives said a local pharmacy sold human growth hormones and steroids. The buyers include some big name professional athletes.Investigators are working together in Alabama, Florida, New York and Texas. Just one day after the owners of Signature Compounding Pharmacy were arrested,...