About Derek Merman

Derek Merman graduated from Baylor University in 1998 with a B.S. in Biology. Mr. Merman chose to focus his talents and attention on the law as the best way to affect positive social and environmental change. Mr. Merman attended law school at the University of Houston Law Center where he graduated cum laude in 2004. As a practicing lawyer, Mr. Merman has been lead attorney in more than a dozen trials and has already won two verdicts in excess of $10,000,000.

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201205.17

Zithromax linked to cardiovascular death

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A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine May 17, 2012 reports a small increase in cardiovascular deaths, and in the risk of death from any cause, in persons treated with a 5-day course of azithromycin (Zithromax) compared to persons treated with amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, or no drug. FDA is reviewing the results from this…

201205.17

Nixon Texas Plant Explosion

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Two workers were seriously injured in a plant explosion in Nixon, Texas in the early morning hours of May 16, 2012. The plant, reportedly owned by Vann Energy, has been cited by OSHA more than a dozen times related to worker safety. The two men were severely burned in the tank area of the plant, purportedly while cleaning…

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