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Class Action Claims TRESemme Shampoo Contains Harmful Carcinogen

Two class action lawsuits have been filed against Unilever, the manufacturer of TRESemme hair care products for failing to warn its consumers about a dangerous chemical found in the products. The ingredient is a formaldehyde-releasing preservative called DMDM hydantoin and it has been found in…

By Cheyenne Benyi

/ 1 Feb 2021

Class Action Claims TRESemme Shampoo Contains Harmful Carcinogen

Ann Arbor Dioxane Levels Continue to Rise

I’ve previously written in this space about chemical contamination problems throughout Michigan. Unfortunately, one major issue seems to be getting considerably worse. In Ann Arbor and Scio Township, an expanding dioxane plume threatens the area’s drinking water supply. Although the plume’s progre

By Nolan Erickson

/ 28 Jan 2021

Ann Arbor Dioxane Levels Continue to Rise

Traffic Fatalities Increased in 2020, But Why?

In a blog about Distracted Driving late last year, I mentioned what appeared to an emerging trend in 2020: traffic crash fatalities were increasing in spite of fewer vehicles being on the road. It turns out the pattern held, and 2020 had a significantly higher…

By Nolan Erickson

/ 25 Jan 2021

Traffic Fatalities Increased in 2020, But Why?

Stroke Risk: Atrial Fibrillation (Afib): What You & Your Family Need to Know

According to the Centers for Disease Control, more than twenty-five thousand (25,000) deaths occur each year from Atrial Fibrillation (“Afib”). Afib is a quivering or irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia), where the upper chambers of the heart (the atria) do not effectively move blood into the ventricle

By Scott Weidenfeller

/ 22 Jan 2021

Stroke Risk: Atrial Fibrillation (Afib): What You & Your Family Need to Know

New Blood Test a Safer Alternative to Heart Biopsy

A recent study from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute a division of the National Institute of Health found that a blood test could prevent an acute heart transplant rejection. A heart transplant is an operation in which a diseased, failing heart is replaced…

By Gurrajan Gill

/ 21 Jan 2021

New Blood Test a Safer Alternative to Heart Biopsy

Hot Pockets Recalled for Risk of Glass, Hard Plastic

Hot pockets, the popular microwavable sandwiches produced by Nestle, are being recalled due to food safety risks. Over 762,000 pounds, or about 381 tons, of the pepperoni pizza pockets are covered by the recall. According to reports, the product could contain glass or hard plastic. …

By Nolan Erickson

/ 19 Jan 2021

Hot Pockets Recalled for Risk of Glass, Hard Plastic

Rev. Krol, CEO and Chancellor of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, Accused of Sexually Abusing Staff

A recent court filing alleges rampant sexual abuse by a priest at St. Mary’s – with officials ignoring years of abuse allegations because the priest brings in significant money and has deep ties to the Vatican. A top priest with Orchard Lake St. Mary’s (OLS),…

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 17 Dec 2020

Rev. Krol, CEO and Chancellor of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, Accused of Sexually Abusing Staff

LSU Officials Failed to Report Allegations of Sexual Abuse, a Violation of Federal Law

LSU students accused of abuse and rape were not investigated, allowing their abuse to continue. LSU officials, including campus police, coaches, athletics administrators and nursing staff, were aware of numerous sexual assault allegations against LSU athletes, and didn’t report the allegations to th

By Mick S. Grewal Sr

/ 4 Dec 2020

LSU Officials Failed to Report Allegations of Sexual Abuse, a Violation of Federal Law

Is NHTSA Paving the Way for Autonomous Vehicles?

Autonomous or self-driving vehicles have been around for a long time, but have been making rapid advances in the last decade. A few months ago, the state of Michigan announced a major project aimed at equipping two roadways with the technology necessary to dedicate a…

By Nolan Erickson

/ 23 Nov 2020

Is NHTSA Paving the Way for Autonomous Vehicles?

Louisville KY Police Accused of Hiding 738,000 Records in Sex Abuse Case

In what appears to be an egregious violation of the law and public trust, the Louisville Metro Police Department and Jefferson County have been accused of hiding and possibly deleting several hundred thousand documents related to a sex abuse scandal involving alleged child sexual abuse…

By Nolan Erickson

/ 13 Nov 2020

Louisville KY Police Accused of Hiding 738,000 Records in Sex Abuse Case

Former University of Michigan Professor Faces Charges of Sex Trafficking of Minor

According to an indictment filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, former University of Michigan professor Steven Shipps has been charged with two counts of transporting a minor girl across state lines to engage in sexual activity, contrary to…

By Grewal Law

/ 3 Nov 2020

Former University of Michigan Professor Faces Charges of Sex Trafficking of Minor

Distracted Driving Continues Taking Horrific Toll, In More Ways Than You May Think

Ending preventable injuries and deaths caused by distracted driving has been a mission for the attorneys at Grewal Law for the past decade. And while a lot of progress has been made, there is still a lot of work to do. Distracted driving occurs whenever…

By Nolan Erickson

/ 1 Nov 2020

Distracted Driving Continues Taking Horrific Toll, In More Ways Than You May Think