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What You Can Do to Stop Fraud (and Even Get Paid!) The war on corporate greed and fraud continues. On the front lines of most of those battles aren’t trial lawyers, prosecutors or FBI agents. The true front lines are whistleblowers. Hard working men and women who try valiantly to...

For well over a decade, Dell’s Alienware Area 51 gaming systems have been plagued by reports of overheating. With just days until the new Area 51m R2 laptops are released, owners of the first generation Are 51m R1 machines are outraged by overheating problems. With some gaming laptops costing...

Amiodarone Lawsuit Information - Is Amiodarone a Lifesaver or Killer Drug? [Updated September with FDA Recall Information] Amiodarone is one of the most controversial pharmaceutical drugs available in the United States. From its first beginnings as a  prescription anti-arrhythmic drug in 1985 to...

[Updated February 2020] The FDA is examining at the link between Belviq and cancer. On February 13, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) asked Eisai, to voluntarily withdraw Belviq, its popular weight loss drug, from the U.S. market. The request comes on the heels of concerns between...

Katers & Granitz Investigating Biosense Webster for Defective Cardiac Catheter Systems Biosense Webster is one of the leading manufacturers of cardiac ablation systems. For those not familiar with a cardiac ablation, doctors thread a catheter through your blood vessels until it reaches the...

Illegally Charged Pay by Phone Fees on Your Mortgage? (Convenience Fees) Most financial service companies give consumers several options to make their monthly mortgage payments. Some consumers may choose to pay bills by phone using an automated system or speaking with a live customer...

A prominent UFC fighter and once title holder claims he was permanently injured because of a bad stem cell product dispensed at a Las Vegas clinic called Cellaxys. The clinic is owned by a company called Medical Systems Management. It appears other fighters may have also been referred to the...

Important Information for Homeowners Who Sought a COVID-19 CARES Act Mortgage Forbearance Recently we have uncovered several loan servicers and mortgage companies that have violated federal laws on COVID-19 related mortgage forbearances. Last year, Congress gave homeowners important new...

Alienware Area 51 False Upgrade Promises - Class Action Investigation Katers & Granitz in cooperation with our partners at Hochfelsen Kani are investigating a possible class action against Dell Computers. Dell’s Alienware brand represents the industry’s top-of-the line gaming...

Important Information for Veterans and Other Homeowners Seeking Hardship Forbearance The mortgage fraud lawyers at Katers & Granitz are investigating reports that Dovenmuhele Mortgage and Royal Pacific Funding have been illegally charging veterans hundreds of dollars for appraisals. Under the...

The FDA announced a broad recall of cardiac balloons manufactured by Edwards Lifesciences. The formal name of the recalled product is IntraClude Intra-Aortic Occlusion Device ICF100. Most people not in the healthcare industry call these devices a balloon.
The FDA claims there may be three...

The federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a safety warning this week about Miller Balloon Atrioseptostomy Catheter and Fogarty Dilation Atrioseptostomy Catheter. Both catheters are made by Edwards Lifesciences which separately announced it was recalling those products.
According...