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health1 year ago

Oregon Woman Sues Nail Salon for $1.75 Million Over Herpes Infection

A 23-year-old woman in Oregon is suing a nail salon for $1.75 million, claiming that she contracted herpes from a manicure. She alleges that the salon technician did not wear gloves and used non-sterile instruments, leading to painful blisters and a herpes diagnosis. The lawsuit names the salon manager and owner as defendants. Herpes, commonly transmitted through sexual contact, can also spread through contact with contaminated surfaces. The woman fears she may never be rid of the infection and is seeking damages for her pain and suffering.

health1 year ago

Lawsuit Alleges Woman Contracted Herpes at Portland Nail Salon

A woman filed a lawsuit against a Portland nail salon, claiming she contracted herpes during a manicure due to poor hygiene practices, seeking $1.75 million in damages. The lawsuit alleges that the technician did not wear gloves and stored drill bits in an unsanitary manner. The woman experienced illness and blisters after the manicure, and subsequent tests confirmed genital herpes. The lawsuit also claims that the salon had previously violated state standards for disinfection. The impact on the woman is long-lasting, as herpes has no cure, and she must monitor outbreaks for life.

legal-health1 year ago

"Herpes Lawsuit: Portland Nail Salon Accused of Poor Hygiene"

A woman has filed a $1.75 million lawsuit against a Northeast Portland nail salon, alleging that poor hygiene practices during an acrylic manicure led to her contracting genital herpes. The lawsuit claims the nail technician did not wear gloves, used a drill without proper hygiene, and stored the drill bit in an Altoids container. The woman tested positive for herpetic whitlow, and the suit notes previous health violations at the salon.

health1 year ago

Portland Woman Sues Nail Salon for Herpes Infection

A 23-year-old woman is suing a Portland nail salon, alleging that she contracted herpes after receiving an acrylic nail manicure where the nail tech didn't use gloves and stored tools in an Altoids mint container. She claims to have developed herpetic whitlow, also known as genital herpes, following the appointment and is seeking $1.75 million in damages for negligence and unlawful trade practices.

crime2 years ago

Customers and Staff at Atlanta Nail Salon Ignore Would-Be Robber's Demands

Security video footage from a nail salon in Atlanta shows customers and staff ignoring a would-be robber's demands for money. The man entered the salon and yelled for everyone to get down, but no one moved. He then attempted to rob the store, but his demands were met with indifference. Eventually, he gave up and left empty-handed. Crime Stoppers is offering a reward for information leading to the suspect's arrest.

crime2 years ago

Atlanta Nail Salon Robbery Foiled as Customers and Staff Nonchalantly Ignore Would-be Robber

A would-be robber entered an Atlanta nail salon and demanded money from the customers, but everyone in the store completely ignored him. Surveillance video shows the suspect shouting and brandishing a bag, but no one moved or handed over any money. The frustrated suspect eventually left with only a stolen phone from an employee. The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying the suspect, and the recovered phone is being used as evidence in the ongoing investigation.

crime2 years ago

Customers Nonchalantly Ignore Robber's Attempted Heist at Atlanta Nail Salon

Customers and employees at an Atlanta-area nail salon ignored a would-be robber's demands to get on the floor and surrender their money. Surveillance video shows the suspect pacing inside the salon with a concealed hand in a bag, but everyone remained unfazed. The robber eventually left, only taking a cell phone. Police are seeking information on the suspect and have offered a $2,000 reward.

crime2 years ago

Customers Nonchalantly Ignore Robber's Attempted Hold-Up at Atlanta Nail Spa

A man attempted to rob a nail salon in Buckhead, Atlanta, but was met with apathy from the victims. Security footage shows the man demanding money and threatening the salon's occupants, who ignored him or looked at him in bewilderment. The salon manager even answered a phone call during the attempted robbery. The suspect eventually left with a victim's cellphone. Police have released the footage in hopes of identifying the suspect.

crime2 years ago

String of Fatal Shootings in Philadelphia Leaves Several Dead and Police Investigating

Two men were killed and one was injured in a triple shooting outside a nail salon in Philadelphia's Tacony section. A 44-year-old man was shot in the head and pronounced dead at the scene, while a 42-year-old man was shot in the abdomen and died shortly after. A 20-year-old man was also shot and is in stable condition. An arrest has been made and weapons were recovered, but officials have not released any information on the victims' identities or the motive behind the shooting.