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Families sue doctor, weight loss program / 1 dead, 3 ailing after stomach stapling

The families of four women, one who died and three who were hospitalized in critical condition, are suing a weight loss program and a Houston doctor for allegedly botched stomach-stapling surgeries.

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Families of victims file lawsuit over fallout from bariatric surgery

The families of four women who suffered complications from bariatric surgery have filed suit against the doctor and two health organizations associated with the surgery, including Highland Medical Center.

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Verdict over Bridgestone blowout

Sears, Which Sold Tire, 35-Percent Liable

A Texas jury this month awarded damages to the family of a man who died in a rollover accident when a tire on the SUV in which he was riding blew out.

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Tire trial ends with jury verdict

A Bridgestone/Firestone product is involved, but the focus is on repairs

A Texas jury has awarded damages to the family of a man who died in a rollover accident involving a Bridgestone/Firestone tire.

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Jury Verdict for Wrongful Death of Man Killed by Defective Tire

A Bridgestone/Firestone product is involved, but the focus is on repairs

A Texas jury has awarded damages to the family of a man who died in a rollover accident involving a Bridgestone/Firestone tire.

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Firms negligent

Award goes to wife, son, parents of man killed in tire case

An Orange County jury has awarded a Bryan family damages for a family member’s death it said was caused by a defective and improperly repaired tire.

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Lawsuits over faulty hips settled

Ohio company to pay recipients of artificial joints

The medical manufacturer that recalled 40,000 faulty artificial hips in December 2000 — thousands of them already implanted in patients — has agreed to pay damages to settle law suits, attorneys announced.

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