


Thornton Law Firm LLP Named “Best Law Firm” for 2015
By Patricia M. Flannery, Esq. Published on May 20, 2015 For the fourth consecutive year, Thornton Law Firm has been awarded a Tier 1 National ranking for Mass Tort Litigation / Class Action – Plaintiffs by U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”....
Nail Salon Workers Exposed To Reproductive And Developmental Toxins
By: David C. Strouss, Esq. Published on May 12, 2015 The New York Times has published a two-part expose on the health and working conditions of nail salon workers that finds the workers are at risk for miscarriage or their children developing birth defects as a result...
Fracking Chemicals Found In Pennsylvania Drinking Water
By David C. Strouss, Esq. Published on May 8, 2015 A new study has shown that a chemical used in fracking was found in the drinking water of 3 homes near Chesapeake Energy...
Report: $2.3 Billion Settlement Of Actos Lawsuits By Takeda
by Marilyn T. McGoldrick, Esq. Takeda Pharmaceuticals executives have reportedly offered more than $2.3 billion dollars to resolve the more than 8,000 lawsuits alleging that it hid the bladder cancer risks of its popular diabetes drug Actos. The settlement must...