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Increased Risk of Thigh Bone Fracture with Zimmer Biomet Hip Replacement Implant

Zimmer Hip Implant Recall Due to Increased Risk of Bone Fracture

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a critical safety alert regarding the Zimmer hip implant, CPT Hip System Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper. This hip replacement medical device increases the risk of thigh bone fractures after surgery. This announcement is particularly significant for patients with this hip replacement implant, their caregivers, healthcare...

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Pennsylvania Considers Changes to Statute of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors

PA May Change Child Sexual Abuse Law

More Than 20 States Have Recently Reformed Their Statute of Limitation for Child Sexual Abuse Pennsylvania law allows survivors of childhood sexual abuse to file civil lawsuits against their abusers up to the age of 55. Their law is similar to the law that existed in Maryland for years until Governor Wes Moore signed Maryland’s Child...

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Cow's milk based infant formula leads to Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Necrotizing Enterocolitis Linked to Enfamil and Similac Infant Formula

Studies show Necrotizing Enterocolitis afflicts premature babies who are fed “cow’s milk-based formula” like Enfamil and Similac. In most cases, baby or infant formula is a safe alternative to breastmilk for newborn babies as long as standard guidelines and feeding practices are used. The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website hosts a comprehensive...

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Exactech Issues Equinoxe Shoulder Replacement Recall lawsuit

Exactech Issues Equinoxe Shoulder Replacement Recall

The Yost Legal Group’s Experienced Exactech Equinoxe Shoulder System Lawyers Are Taking Cases Another device, another recall: “Exactech has initiated a recall to remove Equinoxe Shoulder System devices packaged in the defective bags from facilities’ unused inventory,” reads a banner update on the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) webpage for Exactech’s Equinoxe Shoulder...

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Watch out for big trucks stopped on roadways. Stay safe. From the truck accident lawyers at The Yost Legal Group.

Safe Driving Tips from Truck Accident Lawyers

Have you ever seen a semi-truck stopped in the roadway or pulled off to the shoulder and thought, “That doesn’t look safe”? Well, that’s because it isn’t. Semi-trucks stopped on the roadway are like an accident waiting to happen. As truck accident lawyers, we’ve seen it all. According to the Department of Transportation, 6% of...

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Sam Pulver for successfully completing the Legacy Trucking Course for Lawyers

Get Help Navigating Your Truck Accident Claim

We congratulate attorney Sam Pulver for successfully completing the Legacy Trucking Course for Lawyers! Sam has earned an “Education and Training” certificate for completing the “Legacy Trucking Course for Legal and Administrative Professionals.” This intensive program is designed to equip attorneys with the essential skills needed to manage and build strong cases related to serious...

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200,000+ Traumatic Brain Injury Related Hospitalizations Annually

Harmed by negligence and suffering from a TBI? Seek help from a TBI lawyer today. Over 200,000 hospitalizations a year are attributed to traumatic brain injuries in the United States. And almost 70,000 people die from TBI-related injuries annually. At The Yost Legal Group, we take TBIs seriously and want to keep you informed. Traumatic...

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Thomas Waxter Juvenile Detention Center Sexual Abuse Claims

Thomas Waxter Juvenile Detention Center Child Sexual Abuse Claims

It is a heartbreaking reality that child sexual abuse occurs in juvenile detention centers across Baltimore. Vulnerable young individuals should be protected against molestation in juvenile jails, but often they are not. The trauma of child sexual abuse in Baltimore juvenile detention centers is being addressed through legal action, advocacy, and support services. By law,...

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Cheltemham Youth Detention Center in Maryland has thousands of complaints of sexual abuse against minors.

Cheltenham Youth Detention Center Child Sexual Abuse Claims

Cheltenham, previously called Boys Village of Maryland, ignored years of child sexual abuse claims against staff and guards. We are still talking about the bad conditions in Maryland‘s juvenile detention centers. Today, we are looking at the Cheltenham Youth Detention Center. Many people have made claims of rape and sexual abuse for years, but authorities...

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Baltimore Police Officers charged with child Sexual Abuse

Police Officers Charged with Child Sexual Abuse Crimes

The Yost Legal Group Is Representing Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse Committed by Maryland Police Officers The Washington Post recently reported that 1,800 police officers were charged with child sexual abuse crimes between 2005 and 2022. These officers were accused of committing crimes involving sexual abuse against children. The report highlights a concerning trend within...

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