Cindy Horney is one of seven people who filed suit against Golden Corral restaurants after becoming ill from salmonella poisoning last year.
The Georgia Division of Public Health a year ago today announced that from early June through late August 2003, a total of 23 people were infected with the bacteria salmonella berta. Of those
A Seattle law firm announced a settlement has been reached between 49 victims of the salmonella outbreak traced to the former Chili’s Bar and Grill in Vernon Hills and Brinker International, owner of the franchise.
The settlement included awards to victims from Antioch, Buffalo Grove, Gurnee, Lake Bluff, Lake Villa, Lake Forest, Lake Zurich, Libertyville
Marler Clark has settled the claims of 49 individuals who were infected with salmonella after eating at the Vernon Hills Chili’s Grill & Bar in late June and early July of 2003.
These lawsuits, along with a class action lawsuit that sought punitive damages on behalf of all outbreak victims, will be dismissed as part
Brinker International has reached a settlement with nearly 50 diners sickened with salmonella at a Chili’s Grill & Bar restaurant in Illinois, reports the Dallas Morning News.
Terms were confidential, but the amounts were the highest ever secured by Marler Clark LLP, said Denis Stearns, the attorney who handled the cases for the Seattle-based law
A Butler County woman yesterday sued Wheeling, West Virginia based Coronet Foods in U.S. District Court, saying she got sick from salmonella poisoning after eating tomatoes Coronet supplied to a Sheetz store.
Torsten Ove of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that It was the second federal lawsuit filed over the salmonella outbreak that has sickened hundreds
Grist Mill Company of Lakeville, MN, is voluntarily recalling Fruit & Nut Trail Mix Granola Bars and Muesli Cereals, sold under retailer brand names because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.
Almonds received by Grist Mill Company were randomly tested for the presence of Salmonella. This ingredient testing did not reveal
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Brinker Restaurant Corporation, the owner of the Vernon Hills Chili’s restaurant where hundreds were sickened a year ago as a result of eating salmonella-contaminated food.
According to the complaint, "the number of possible class members could easily exceed one-thousand" due to possible underreporting of cases by
Brinker International was named in two more federal lawsuits over a salmonella outbreak a year ago at a Chili’s Grill & Bar in a Chicago suburb, which sickened more than 300 diners and employees and hurt company sales in the Midwest.
The suits — the fifth and sixth filed by Seattle-based Marler-Clark LLP — allege
Penzeys Spices has expanded its recall of Hungarian Sweet Paprika, sold nationwide, because of possible salmonella contamination.
The expanded recall comes weeks after Penzeys recalled packages of another paprika version, Hungarian Half-Sharp, and some of its Hungarian Sweet Paprika, because of possible salmonella contamination.
The product comes in 1.2-ounce plastic jars, 2.5-ounce glass jars and
Seattle food-safety attorney Bill Marler, who filed the lawsuit on behalf of a Kennewick, Wash., family who fell ill after eating Paramount-produced almonds, said there could be more lawsuits to come against Paramount.
Marler said his firm, Marler Clark, which specializes in foodborne illness litigation, is currently investigating 250 claims "directly connected" to almonds.
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