Florida Law Firms File Lawsuit Against MSP Recovery Over Unpaid Legal Fees and Breach of Agreement

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Two law firms specializing in pharmaceutical mass torts have filed a lawsuit against MSP Recovery LLC and its affiliates, claiming they failed to compensate for legal services related to pharmaceutical and Medicare Secondary Payer Act claims. The lawsuit, initiated in Florida state court, also alleges a breach of a tolling agreement between the litigants. The legal firms assert that MSP Recovery’s refusal to pay has resulted in substantial financial losses. They argue that the company’s actions not only jeopardized the ongoing claims but also undermined the cooperative efforts initially outlined in their … Read more

Vietnamese Investors File Lawsuit Over Alleged Conflicts in Immigration Visa Program Representation

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A group of Vietnamese investors has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that a law firm and two attorneys failed to navigate significant conflicts of interest while representing them in an immigration visa program tied to a redevelopment project in Gulfport, Mississippi. The lawsuit, lodged Tuesday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, involves 14 plaintiffs who participated in the EB-5 program. This federal initiative offers a pathway to legal permanent residency in the United States through qualifying investments of $500,000 or $1 million, aimed at fostering job creation. … Read more

"Legal Storm Brews: BioZorb Device Faces Backlash as Breast Cancer Survivors File Lawsuits Against Hologic"

Boston, Mass. — Women treated for breast cancer are at the center of ongoing lawsuits against Hologic, Inc. over allegations that its BioZorb Marker, a device designed to assist in post-surgical monitoring of tumor sites, has caused serious health complications. Legal action commenced in the U.S. District Court for Massachusetts in November 2022, following mounting reports of injuries allegedly linked to the BioZorb Marker, a small, coiled device with titanium clips. In early 2024, Hologic issued a safety notification, alerting healthcare providers to the risks associated with the product, prompting more attorneys to take on … Read more

Sapelo Island Collapse Survivors File Lawsuit, Seeking Justice for Tragic Gangway Incident

Sapelo Island, Ga. — Survivors of a tragic gangway collapse on Sapelo Island are pursuing legal action against the entities responsible for the design and construction of the walkway. The incident occurred on October 19, 2024, during a Cultural Day celebration, resulting in over 20 individuals falling into the Dublin River and causing seven fatalities, along with numerous injuries. Chadrick A. Mance, founder of Mance Law Firm in Savannah, discussed the profound emotional and physical impact this disaster has had on those affected. During a press conference held Wednesday at Elm Grove Church, Mance outlined … Read more