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- "No More Tears: The Dark Secrets Of Johnson & Johnson”
Apr 21, 2025
Investigative journalist Gardiner Harris has written a new book, "No More Tears: The Dark Secrets Of Johnson & Johnson." The book explores the company's long-standing image of trust built through products like baby powder, contrasted with evidence of unethical behavior and prioritizing profits over patient safety. The timely release of the book corresponds with a Houston court’s decision on March 31, 2025 to reject J&J’s third attempt to force a settlement through bankruptcy. Both the book and...Read More - Families Taking Action: Lawsuits Against Roblox and Discord
Apr 18, 2025
Roblox and Discord, the wildly popular platforms used by millions of children, are facing increasing legal and public scrutiny. A powerful lawsuit filed by a 13-year-old child and state-level investigations in New Jersey and Florida are challenging the companies’ commitment to user safety. At the forefront of this legal battle is Anapol Weiss, a nationally recognized law firm whose attorneys, led by Alexandra Walsh, are spearheading efforts to hold Roblox and Discord accountable for enabling harm...Read More - Paving the Way for Future Female Litigators
Apr 17, 2025
Paving the way for future female litigators involves a mix of systemic change, mentorship, advocacy, and visibility. The Women’s Health Litigation Team at Anapol Weiss is led by a nationally recognized group of female attorneys, who actively mentor younger female attorneys. I had the opportunity to speak on a panel at the Society of Women Trial Lawyers conference in New Orleans, held April 10–13, where we explored the topic of “Paving a Path for Future Female...Read More - Retrieving Your Own Medical Records During Litigation
Apr 16, 2025
When involved in litigation with any Anapol Weiss attorney, your medical records often play a crucial role in supporting your case. Accessing these records can provide key evidence, helping to establish the extent of injuries, pre-existing conditions, and the overall impact on your health. However, navigating the process of retrieving your medical records can sometimes be challenging. Here’s what you need to know. Understanding Your Legal Rights Under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), you...Read More - Is There a Lawsuit Against Roblox?
Apr 14, 2025
Yes, there is a lawsuit against Roblox. Anapol Weiss filed a lawsuit in the Superior Court of California in February 2025 against Roblox Corp. and Discord Inc., accusing them of enabling the sexual exploitation of a child. In April 2025, Anapol Weiss and co-counsel filed a complaint in the Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco, on behalf of a Florida minor who was sexually exploited on the platforms Roblox and Discord. Anapol Weiss...Read More - Associated Press: “They Cannot Be Ignored,” Says Kristen Feden After Securing $1.6 Billion for Sexual Assault Victims
Apr 8, 2025
[Summary of Associated Press article entitled, “After decades of sex abuse complaints, a NY pediatrician is ordered to pay $1.6B to over 100 women”] In a powerful and precedent-setting moment for justice, 104 survivors represented by a dedicated legal team—including Anapol Weiss shareholder Kristen Gibbons Feden—secured a historic $1.6 billion in verdicts for sexual abuse perpetrated by a former New York pediatrician. The 104 plaintiffs, many of whom were children at the time of the abuse, bravely...Read More - The Disparity in Women’s Healthcare in the United States: A Crisis in Equity
Apr 7, 2025
Healthcare in the United States is a complex and often controversial topic, with many systemic disparities affecting different populations. Among the most glaring inequities is the gender gap in healthcare—where women, despite making up more than half of the population, face significant barriers to accessing quality medical care. From reproductive health restrictions to higher insurance costs, and from gender bias in medical research to racial and socioeconomic disparities, the challenges are widespread and deeply entrenched...Read More - LAW.COM: A Moment of Reckoning: Kristen Feden Celebrates Securing $1.6 Billion in Verdicts for Child Sexual Abuse Survivors
Apr 7, 2025
[Summary of April 4, 2025 Law.com New York Law Journal article: “'A Moment of Reckoning': Attorneys Secure Total of $1.6 Billion in CVA Verdicts Against Former Long Island Pediatrician”] In a historic legal victory, Kristen Gibbons Feden, a nationally recognized civil rights attorney and shareholder at Anapol Weiss, secured $1.6 billion in total verdicts for survivors of childhood sexual abuse at the hands of disgraced Long Island pediatrician Stuart Copperman. Alongside co-counsel Michael Della of Gruenberg...Read More - Tragic Amtrak Accident in Bucks County Claims Three Lives
Apr 4, 2025
On April 3, 2025, a devastating accident occurred in Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, when an Amtrak train struck and killed three family members near the Bristol Station. Incident Details Bristol Borough Police Chief Joseph Moors reported that officers responded around 6 p.m. to reports of individuals on the tracks at Beaver and Prospect streets. Despite efforts to reach them, the individuals were struck by a southbound Acela high-speed train en route to Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station. The...Read More - A Comprehensive Guide to Litigating Train Accident Injuries in Pennsylvania and New Jersey
Apr 4, 2025
Train accidents can result in severe injuries, leading to significant physical, emotional, and financial hardships. Understanding the legal avenues available is crucial for victims seeking justice and compensation. This guide provides an overview of the litigation process for train accident injuries in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, addressing common questions and highlighting the importance of experienced legal representation. Understanding Your Legal Rights After a Train Accident Victims of train accidents caused by negligence—such as train malfunctions, unsafe conditions,...Read More