May212012
DALLAS –(May 21, 2012) –Last week, a Dallas federal judge ruled that a lawsuit regarding overtime wages for dispatchers in the oil and gas industry can move forward as a class action. In the case, dispatchers at a Texas oilfield services company were not paid all overtime wages owed by law because they were misclassified [...]
May172012
LOS ANGELES –(May 17, 2012) –The California mesothelioma attorneys at Baron and Budd are proud to continue actively handling lawsuits in California. Baron and Budd was one of the first law firms to successfully handle a mesothelioma lawsuit in the 1970s and continues its legacy of helping mesothelioma patients today. The California mesothelioma lawyers at [...]
May162012
Baron and Budd Warns Women About Side Effects DALLAS –(May 16, 2012) –The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has recently decided to strengthen warning labels on the oral contraceptive YAZ and its sister drug Yasmin regarding increased risks of blood clots from using the medications. Baron and Budd, a national law firm dedicated to protecting the [...]
May042012
DALLAS –(May 4, 2012) – Baron and Budd, a national law firm dedicated to Protecting What’s Right, is stepping up to help women who have suffered serious health issues from the oral contraceptives YAZ, Yasmin, Beyaz and Ocella. Bayer, the manufacturer behind YAZ, has recently agreed to pay at least $110 million to settle about [...]
May032012
DALLAS –(May 3, 2012) –Baron and Budd, a national law firm dedicated to protecting consumers’ rights, is advising current and former Wal-Mart employees that the company may not have included all eligible employees in a recent settlement regarding unpaid overtime. Some employees may even have been under-compensated in the settlement. Earlier this month, Wal-Mart agreed [...]
Apr272012
DALLAS –(April 27, 2012) – Workers will be coming together around the world April 28 to commemorate the 23rd Annual Workers’ Memorial Day and to fight for their right to a safe work environment. As a law firm dedicated mesothelioma patients, Baron and Budd is taking a moment to remember those who have fallen due [...]