We have been contacted and retained by four families as of an hour ago. I thought it might be helpful to let my faithful blog readers know that this is not the first time Topps product has sickened people:
The other interesting fact is that outbreaks and recalls of E. coli (after a several year downturn) have come back since the Spring of 2007:
Also, if you need some background on E. coli generally and the scope of litigation since 1993, please see:
www.marlerclark.com
You can also keep up on the outbreak here:
www.ecoliblog.com
It is a nasty bug: