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Protecting families from contaminated food and water
April 14, 2023
Student writer, Jack Thomas, of Transylvania University Campus’ The Rambler may have broken the case of mysterious illness on the Transylvania University campus in his Campus Life piece, “Food Poisoning Fiasco: Everything We know About Transy’s Culinary Calamity.” But the… read more
When Should I Contact a Food Poisoning Lawyer?
April 7, 2023
Food poisoning can be a very serious issue in some cases, resulting in severe health problems, hospitalization, or even death. If you have experienced food poisoning, it is essential to seek medical attention first to get a proper diagnosis and… read more
How Long Can Food Poisoning Last?
August 29, 2022
Food poisoning is unpleasant, and symptoms can begin in as little as 30 minutes from when you consumed the contaminated food or beverage, but how long do they last? Most cases pass within 12 to 48 hours, but some can… read more
Should I Go To the Hospital if I Have Food Poisoning?
June 30, 2022
Food poisoning is always uncomfortable, but there are times when symptoms may be bad enough to warrant a visit to the doctor or hospital. If you don’t seek the treatment you need, there is a risk of facing long-term complications…. read more
Food Poisoning Lawsuit Settlement Amounts
June 29, 2022
It is possible to sue for food poisoning, but the settlement amounts can widely vary. Each case is different, and its worth will be dependent on unique facts. Here are some examples. $370,000 Twelve co-workers in Connecticut became violently ill… read more
What is the Difference Between Foodborne Illness and Food Poisoning?
May 31, 2022
“Food poisoning” and “foodborne illness” are often used interchangeably, but they do have different meanings. Foodborne illness is any illness brought on by food contaminated with viruses, bacteria, or other pathogens. You may start to feel sick within minutes, or… read more
Alaska Hospital Food Poisoning Outbreak
August 10, 2021
Alaska Health and Social Services announced via Facebook on August 7 a potential outbreak: Please be aware that a suspected outbreak of foodborne illness is being investigated in Homer. If anyone is experiencing foodborne illness symptoms (gastrointestinal illness) and has… read more
June 30, 2021
People contract food poisoning after consuming food or drink contaminated with harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites, or toxins. Those most susceptible to foodborne illnesses are small children, the elderly, pregnant women, and people with chronic conditions or compromised immune symptoms. Here… read more
Bollywood Star Collapses from Food Poisoning
February 11, 2021
Food poisoning, or foodborne illness, is illness caused by eating contaminated food. Infectious organisms including bacteria, viruses, and parasites or their toxins, are the most common causes of food poisoning. Recently, veteran Bollywood star Mithun Chakraborty, collapsed on set during… read more
What Damages Can I Recover in a Food Poisoning Lawsuit?
November 20, 2020
Getting the maximum amount of money you are entitled to after suffering from a severe case of food poisoning is important, especially when someone else’s negligence has made you ill. Restaurants and any other party involved in the chain of… read more