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3M Knowingly Sold Defective Earplugs to the U.S. Military: Veterans and Active Duty Military May be Entitled to Compensation
/by Jim ReevesIf you or a loved one suffered hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears), or other hearing damage due to the use of 3M Combat Arms Earplugs, you may be eligible to file a 3M earplug lawsuit. Call Reeves & Mestayer today at 228-374-5151 or toll free 1-855-558-2977 for a free case assessment. 3M Company, […]
Reeves & Mestayer Law Firm remains confident in the Court of Appeals review of the Settlement Agreement against SRHS failed Pension Plan
/byThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has issued a ruling requesting additional information in the review of the Settlement Agreement reached between Singing River Health System and their Pension Plan members. Attorney Matthew Mestayer, with the law firm of Reeves & Mestayer, who is counsel in federal litigation involving the failed Singing […]
Preventing Construction Site Falls Saves Lives
/byConstruction workers face some of the highest risks for workplace injuries with 1 in 10 workers injured each year. In fact, falls are the leading cause of workplace deaths and injuries on construction sites. However, in most cases, these accidents could have been prevented. According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) fall prevention […]
FDA Issues Class 2 Hip Recall on Smith & Nephew Metal Liners and Components
/byHave you had hip implant surgery anytime from 2008 to 2016? If yes and your doctor used either the Modular SMF Hip System or Modular Redapt Femoral System produced by Smith & Nephew, you need to consult with your doctor. Both these devices were recalled by the manufacturer on November 15, 2016 due to high […]
Reeves & Mestayer Are Proud Co-Founders and Sponsors Of The “Osprey Open Water Swim” In Ocean Springs
/byThanks to everyone who participated in the “Osprey Open Water Swim” this past Saturday. It was a beautiful day in Ocean Springs with folks coming from as far away as Atlanta to participate. Congratulations to Matthew Mestayer, Jr., for being the fastest runner during the event! And we’re sending a “thank you” to Scott Hawkins […]
Injured Offshore? Avoid Making This BIG Mistake!
/byAll too often the actions you take following an offshore accident greatly determine if you are treated fairly during your claim for compensation. Many times those injured in maritime accidents make the same costly mistake – putting too much trust in the insurance company and your employer. The first thing your employer will do following […]
Lawsuits are being filed on behalf of patients treated with the chemotherapy drug Taxotere who are now suffering permanent hair loss
/byWhen patients undergo medical treatment they expect to be told about possible side effect so they can make informed health care decisions. However, manufactures of the drug Taxotere took this right away from patients when they failed to disclose the drug could cause permanent hair loss (alopecia). In our review of this case the manufacturer […]
WARNING: The Effect of TAXOTERE® on Hair Regrowth for Cancer Survivors
/byFor most cancer survivors, the regrowth of hair following grueling chemotherapy treatment is a symbol of victory over cancer. However, for some cancer survivors, the regrowth of hair does not happen, leaving them devastated. Many people who have been diagnosed with cancer undergo chemotherapy and understand and anticipate possible temporary hair loss during treatment. However, survivors […]
Federal judge approves Class Action Settlement against Singing River Health Systems
/byAttorney Jim Reeves, co-lead counsel, is both gratified and pleased the Federal District Court granted approval of the class action settlement against Singing River Health System for its failed Pension Plan. “This settlement is a major victory, representing 100% of the money SRHS owes the Plan,” said Reeves. “This entire ordeal has been devastating to […]
BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Six years later with thousands of Coast claims still pending
/byIt is hard to believe the BP oil spill was six years ago and that folks are still going through the claims process. It has been, in many respects, a painful process but claims are still moving forward with around 150,000 still pending. Here’s on important tip: if you receive a “denial of payment” you […]