The Legal Fringe

Schools Are Losing the Vape Battle, Some Have Decided to Fight Back

Schools across the country are entering unchartered territory with the vaping epidemic spreading like wildflower. Schools are having to hire extra security, install cameras and remove stall doors in an effort to curb this explosion. Additionally, the lost productivity has been tremendous. Some schools have decided to bring the fight to Juul, and are suing. This podcast details the novel litigation, the way vaping is spreading throughout our schools and the legal theories that lawyers hope will prevail in an effort to provide much-needed resources to halt this epidemic.

Getting to the Bottom of Talculm Powder, Ovarian Cancer, Mesothelioma and the Litigation

This highly informative interview of Chris Tisi, who has been at the forefront of the Johnson & Johnson talculm powder litigation for the past four years, details the status of the litigation, the science behind talculm powder, ovarian cancer and mesothelioma, safer alterntives and the FDA is a must listen for anyone still using talculm powder today.

The Anti Arbitration Act Before Congress. Why Should You Care?

The FAIR Act (Force Arbitration Injustice Repeal) passed the House of Representatives last week. The FAIR act seeks to make forced arbitration in the Employment, Consumer, Antitrust and Civil Rights context illegal and void. This podcast details what an arbitration is, whether the claims of expeditiousness and reduced costs are valid and real life stories about the impact of arbitration on people and legal process.

J&J Talculm Powder Recalled Today for Asbestos Contamination

Johnson & Johnson has been denying for years that their talculm powder contains any asbestos. This morning the US Food and Drug Administration issued a recall for lot #22318RB involving 33,000 bottles of J&J talc sold by an unidentified retailer.

Heart Burn Medication Discovered to be Contaminated with Cancer Causing Chemical

The US FDA recently recalled the popular heart burn medication Zantac due to discovery of the cancer causing chemical NDMA. Listen to this podcast to understand the risks and what to do with your Zantac if you have been a regular user.

Popular blood pressure medication linked to Stomach, Colorectal or Liver Cancer

Valsartan is a popular blood pressure medication that the FDA has discovered significant contamination involving the industrial chemical NDMA, also classified as a probable carcinogen. If you know someone who has been diagnosed with stomach, colorectal or liver cancern while taking (or previously taking) Valsarten, then you will want to listen to this podcast.

Open a Juul Vape Starter Kit With Me

We opened a Juul Vape Starter Kit because we wanted to see what children would see when they opened the kit. We filmed it too, and the film is currently in post-production, we will post it online once its complete. For now, listen to the podcast, especially if you are a parent whose children are at or near vaping exposure age. You wont want to miss this.

$8B Punitive Damages Award Against Johnson & Johnson re Risperadal

Earlier today Johnson & Johnson was tagged for $8 billion punitive damages award concerning their anti-psychotic drug Risperadal, and the risk of female breast growth in adolscent boys.

Juul Ecig Lawsuits Consolidated Before the US District Court in Northern California

The lawsuits are mounting against the ecig giant Juul, and the Federal JPML has consolidated all federal cases. Listen here for the latest.

Dangers of Vaping and Obstructive Lung Disease

This podcast details the latest information from the CDC concerning lung disease believed to be caused by E-cigarettes and vaping. A must listen for any parent with a child at or near vaping age.