Years after the allegations surfaced, Johnson & Johnson has decided to end criminal and civil investigations into kickbacks and misbranding of prescription drugs by paying $2.2 billion. Bernard Lisitza, a former employee of Omnicare, Inc. brought forth the allegations that the company marketed Risperdal and other medications for off-label use and provided kickbacks to Omnicare. Between 1999 […]
Every now and again, each of us is forced to go to a medical provider for a check-up or maybe a flu shot. When we go, we present the medical provider with our insurance information and we tender the co-pay. We visit the doctor or nurse and they administer medicine which helps us feel better. […]
Debt collectors have taken the leap from business to industry. Many are using time and labor saving techniques to increase their calling capabilities while reducing overhead. The use of automated dialing systems and recorded messages help the debt collectors to ensure that their employees will always have a live call on the line. Many of […]
If you’ve been the victim of false adverse credit reports, you should know that you have recourse. The Fair and Accurate Credit Reporting Act sets out the obligations a credit reporting agency and a furnisher of credit information in regards to investigating a disputed transaction. For example, a credit reporting agency and furnisher must perform […]
If you are like most people, you have probably been bombarded daily with BP’s new $200 million dollar Ad campaign about “fraudulent claims”. You have endured numerous news articles about the settlement and the big appeal before the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal. And, if you are like most people, you saw that […]
On Friday, November 22, 2013, Judge Barbier issued an order amending his November 15, 2013 order denying BP’s “Motion to Amend Scheduling Order re: BEL Remand and Preliminary Injunction Relating to BEL Claims” with reasons. This order denied BP’s latest attempt to renegotiate the issue of causation for BP claims. BP agreed to and approved […]
From the “Amityville Horror” house to the infamous “Friends” apartment, homes in movies and TV shows are often just as infamous as the characters. Sometimes you have to wonder how these characters can afford these palatial homes, but did you ever wonder just how much they would be paying for homeowner’s insurance? Allstate crunched the numbers […]
With a proud history of providing comprehensive legal counsel to personal injury and insurance victims throughout the Unites States, the law offices of Arguello Law Firm can help to fight for your MAXIMUM compensation amount. In an effort to illustrate this point, we would like to take a moment and share a collection of testimonials […]
Recently, a disastrous hail storm hit our northern neighbors in Amarillo. Reports have estimated the damages will total $400 million including thousands of homes and businesses. Witnesses in several areas reported seeing hail the size of apples and baseballs. If you escaped this storm damage-free, consider yourself lucky. However, if you are like thousands of […]
Everyone has seen them as they grow in quantity and popularity, but are they safe? Proponents of the Segway© two-wheeled electric scooter argue that it is very safe given a little practice. If it is so safe, then what happened to British businessperson, Mr. James (“Jimi”) Heselden? Mr. Heselden’s body, and Segway©, were found in […]