An E. coli outbreak may be associated with consumption of JBS Swift Beef Company beef products. The JBS Swift Beef E. coli outbreak has sickened people in several states, possibly including Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin. Read about a possible JBS Swift Beef Company lawsuit, including information about E. coli victim compensation and liabile parties.
In response to this multi-state E. coli outbreak, JBS Swift Beef Company, a Greeley, Colorado establishment, has recalled approximately 380,000 pounds of beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7. This June 28, 2009 JBS Swift Beef recall is an expansion of a June 24 recall of 41,280 pounds of JBS Swift beef products that were distributed in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Oregon, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah and Wisconsin.
According to the June 28 recall announcement, the recalled JBS Swift Beef Company products were distributed nationwide and were probably further processed. This means that anyone sickened by this outbreak may have a claim against JBS Swift Beef Company and other parties for the following:
- Medical expenses
- Lost wages
- Cost of care
- Pain and suffering
- Emotional distress
- Disability
- Loss of quality of life
- Other damages
If you or a loved one is part of this JBS Swift Beef E. coli outbreak, your state department may have advised you to contact an E. coli lawyer. Our law firm has a national reputation in the area of E. coli litigation and is currently representing E. coli victims and their families. We are also representing E. coli victims who developed hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Please contact our lawyers for a free consultation about E. coli victim compensation. We do not get paid unless you win.
Anyone experiencing bloody diarrhea should suspect an E. coli infection and seek medical attention immediately. You should request an E. coli O157:H7 test. This is critical for preserving your legal rights. Contact our lawyers if you have any questions.
We represent E. coli victims and their families nationwide.
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