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Dr. Oz sued

Dr. Oz sued, By a New Jersey man claims an insomnia cure promoted on "The Dr. Oz Show" left third-degree burns on his feet. Dr. Oz in this file photo Frank Dietl, of Southampton, N.J., filed a lawsuit in Manhattan state Supreme Court. The Daily News says Dietl was confined to his bed for weeks after using the so-called "knap-sack heated rice footsie." It was promoted on April 17, 2012. Oz recommended filling a pair of socks with uncooked rice and warming them up in a microwave oven and putting them on. The popular cardiothoracic surgeon said leaving them on for 20 minutes would promote better sleep. He warned not to get the socks too hot. "The Dr. Oz Show" said it couldn't comment until it could review the lawsuit.

Dr. Oz sued, By Neighbors over Pity Issue

Dr. Oz sued, Trees planted by Dr. Mehmet Oz are giving his New Jersey neighbors more than heart palpitations. Angelo and Hana Bisceglie are suing the celebrity TV heart surgeon because the Oz family planted trees next to their Cliffside Park property that they say are destroying their view of the Manhattan skyline. Dr. Oz Dr. Oz, his wife Lisa, and their children have lived at the mansion for close to a decade. So have their neighbors, the Bisceglies, who used to have the same magnificent, panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline – until the Oz family planted three 30-foot cedar trees on their property. “They block the entire view of the downtown area, now we can’t see the Empire State Building,” Hana Bisceglie told CBS 2′s Magee Hickey. “Even from the bedroom window, we can’t see anything.” The border war started as a skirmish two years ago, when the TV doctor placed bamboo trees and his pool and cabana construction site. The Bisceglies complained, saying they were flammab