Category: bed bug lawsuit
By nobugsonme on Aug 7, 2008 in Metro Health Department, Nashville, bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bed bugs in hotels, bedbugs, hotel industry, tennessee, tracking bed bugs | 5 Comments
Several articles came out Wednesday about the spread of bed bugs in Nashville, Tennessee, both in hotels and in homes.
The Tennesseean reports that the Metro Health Department in Nashville investigates complaints about bed bugs in hotels, and keeps track of them:
The Metro Health Department has received 30 complaints of bedbugs at area hotels and motels [...]
By nobugsonme on May 29, 2008 in bed bug, bed bug bites, bed bug blame game, bed bug lawsuit, bed bug lawsuits, bed bug news, bed bug trauma, bed bugs, bed bugs abroad, bed bugs and hotels | 0 Comments
Remember bed bugs at Fox News New York?
Now Jane Clark is suing the building management of 1211 Avenue of the Americas, where Fox and the Post are housed, as well as two building maintenance companies, over the bites she incurred, says CBS News.
The New York Observer reports that the lawyer for the plaintiff, a [...]
By nobugsonme on Feb 27, 2008 in SRO, bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bedbugs, law, legal, low-income housing, nashua, new hampshire, nh, richard jebb, rooming house | 6 Comments
More on the Nashua rooming-house mentioned in this story.
Richard Jebb of Nashua, New Hampshire, is suing his rooming-house, having had nine treatments in his room and still suffering from bed bugs, according to the Nashua Telegraph.
On Tuesday, Jebb took his bug problem to Nashua District Court, suing his landlord, Mark Flint, and the owners of [...]
By nobugsonme on Nov 21, 2007 in bed bug lawsuit, bed bug precautions, bed bug travel, bed bugs, bedbugs, dr. lou sorkin, dust mites, entomologists, hotels, hotels and bed bugs, how to avoid bed bugs, journalist, journalists, journalists with bed bugs, law, lawyer, legal, ny1, steven de castro, travel, valerie d'elia | 2 Comments
After traveling to 71 countries and staying in hundreds of hotels, NY1 journalist Valerie D’Elia encountered bed bugs in a hotel. Luckily, she did not appear to take them home with her.
Here she tells the story, and asks a few questions of attorney Steven De Castro (who’s been involved with bed bug lawsuits) and [...]
By nobugsonme on Mar 17, 2007 in 23-25 temple st., Brooklyn, FAQs, J. C. Penney, Motel 6, Presidential Towers, bed bug bites, bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bed bugs in hotels, bedbugs, chicago, hotels, housing laws, landlords, lawsuits, legal, nashua, new york, news, real estate, summer camp, tenants | 13 Comments
Where can I read about bed bug lawsuits? Here are some cases discussed online. (Links which are internal to the blog have additional links to news reports and sometimes case information.)
New Furniture Purchase
Couple claims they were sold bed bug infested furniture by J. C. Penney in Cherry Hill, N.J. and wins [...]
By nobugsonme on Mar 10, 2007 in Presidential Towers, bed bug class action suit, bed bug disclosure, bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bed bugs Chicago, bed bugs Presidential Towers, bed bugs and tenants, bedbugs, chicago, illinois, landlords, legal, multi-unit buildings, treatment, usa | 17 Comments
A fourth person is suing Presidential Towers in Chicago: this time, on the grounds that Presidential Towers knew the neighbors had bugs, did not tell the tenant, who then got them.
This issue is relevant to all tenants with bed bugs. If landlords had to tell neighbors when one tenant had bed bugs, it [...]
By nobugsonme on Jan 5, 2007 in arizona, bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bedbugs, celebrities, legal, news, opera, soprano, travel, treatment in hotels, usa | 10 Comments
A soprano from the New York City Opera is suing a hotel in Phoenix where she claims she suffered bed bug bites.
Trainer, who lives on the upper West Side, said she was staying at the Hilton Suites in Phoenix for a November performance when she woke up at 3:30 a.m. and found “a couple [...]
By nobugsonme on Oct 12, 2006 in bed bug lawsuit, bed bugs, bedbugs, california, lawsuit, legal, news, photos of bed bug bites, photos of bed bugs, tales of bed bug woe, treatment in hotels, usa, videos of bed bugs | 3 Comments
According to the NY Sun, A Mexican family claims to have been attacked by bedbugs in the Anaheim Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. They filed a lawsuit, seeking damages.
The assistant general manager of the hotel, Karlyn Bretz, said the hotel hasn’t received a copy of the lawsuit. “We are definitely aware of the incident [...]