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E Coli Food Poisoning Results In 2,000 Hospitalizations In The U.S. Each Year.
Attorney Steve Boyd has helped dozens of clients having suffered from e. coli food poisoning.When you buy food for yourself or your family, you expect it to be safe to eat. Thousands are hospitalized or killed by E. coli infections from unsafe food yearly. If you contracted E. coli, our top-rated lawyers will fight for you. Our experienced attorneys have pursued cases involving food-borne illness in Buffalo, Rochester, and across New York State. And we’ll come to you for a free consultation.
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If you or a family member has been harmed by an E. coli infection, you’ll need a team of knowledgeable and experienced attorneys on your side to make sure you’re fully compensated for your losses. Attorney Steve Boyd has over 20 years of experience winning cases for personal injury clients.
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Our firm has earned millions of dollars for clients who have suffered from E. coli poisoning, reflecting our dedication to achieving significant compensation for those affected by foodborne illnesses. With over 20 years of experience serving New York State and beyond, we have a proven track record of providing impactful legal representation and support. Our extensive experience highlights our commitment to ensuring that victims of E. coli poisoning receive the justice and financial restitution they deserve.
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E. Coli Food Poisoning
Common Sources of E. Coli Food Poisoning
Ground Beef
It’s important to note that E. coli from different parts of cattle can enter meat during processing. If a customer becomes ill after consuming undercooked ground beef at a restaurant, the restaurant is responsible. Likewise, if a supermarket sells contaminated food, they are also accountable.
Unwashed Vegetables
Properly washing fresh produce, especially lettuce and spinach, is crucial due to contamination by cattle farm runoff, according to the CDC.
Breaking Sanitation Guidelines
If restaurant workers do not adhere to proper sanitation guidelines, they may contaminate food with harmful bacteria.
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Possible Complications of E. coli
Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) is a rare but serious condition that can occur when an infection in the digestive system produces toxic substances that destroy red blood cells. This can lead to kidney failure, anemia, and low platelet count. In severe cases, it can cause seizures, coma, and stroke.
Cardiovascular Disease
In some cases of E. coli infection, long-term cardiovascular complications can occur. This can worsen preexisting heart conditions in the elderly and cause new conditions such as chronic high blood pressure in children.
Intestinal Damage
E. coli is a bacteria that can cause intestinal infections, leading to long-term problems like IBS.
Death
Untreated it can lead to death, especially in children and the elderly who are more vulnerable to the serious complications that may arise.
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FAQs E. Coli Poisoning
How can lawyers prove that a restaurant is at fault for my E. coli poisoning?
−State and federal agencies will investigate when there is an E. coli outbreak. In many ways, liability is decided through those government investigations. When that occurs, the next step is to investigate how much damage was done by the poisoned food. Once you have addressed your immediate needs, please feel free to contact us for a confidential consultation at no charge.
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