Safe Assumption About EPA’S Safer Choice Labels
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Safer Choice labeling program “helps consumers, businesses, and purchasers find products that perform and contain ingredients that are safer for human...
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The recent withdrawal of emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine got us thinking about the implications of rushing Covid-19 remedies—and more specifically, vaccines. “Vaccine...
View ArticleWhat are the Reported Risks with Disinfectants Containing Quaternary Ammonium...
You may recall our recent post “Are We Going to Clean Ourselves Sick” where we discussed the increased use of cleaning and disinfecting products along with the rise in exposures reported to the...
View ArticleAre We Going to Clean Ourselves Sick?
It wouldn’t be going out on the proverbial limb to say that people are using all sorts of cleaning and disinfecting products with significantly greater frequency and regularity than they have at any...
View ArticlePennsylvania Superior Court Issues Opinion in Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc....
In an opinion filed February 16, 2018, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania vacated judgement in favor of the Tincher plaintiffs and remanded the case for a new trial. The central issue in the decision...
View ArticleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania Issues Ruling Addressing Multiple Issues in...
In an opinion filed January 8, 2018, Pennsylvania’s intermediate appellate court addressed multiple issues arising after a plaintiff’s verdict in a case from the In Re: Risperdal Litigation. The issues...
View ArticleBlacklist of “Scientific” Journals to Return
For any television fans that may have stumbled upon this post, it has nothing to do with Raymond Reddington and it will not be as clever as this author’s favorite James Spader character, Alan Shore...
View ArticleSeventh Circuit: Insurer Has Duty to Defend Drug Distributor in “Pill Mill”...
This week, a unanimous Seventh Circuit panel found that a major insurance company has a duty to defend H.D. Smith, L.L.C. against a lawsuit brought by the State of West Virginia. The lawsuit claims...
View Article“Symptom Threshold Methodology” Rejected by Court of Appeals of New York...
In an opinion decided February 11, 2016, the Court of Appeals of New York precluded two causation experts put forth by a plaintiff in a toxic tort case. The case involved allegations that a minor was...
View ArticleDistrict Court Judge Denies Manufacturer of OTC Pain Reliever Summary...
Judge Lawrence Stengel of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denied summary judgment to the manufacturer of an over-the-counter pain reliever. The manufacturer...
View ArticleNinth Circuit Outlines for Plaintiff How to Meet the Twombly/Iqbal Standard...
In this case, the plaintiff, Nicole Weber, appealed the United States District Court for the District of Arizona’s dismissal of her second amended complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure...
View ArticleU.S. Supreme Court Denies Certiorari in Generic Pharmaceutical Preemption Case
The United States Supreme Court today issued an order declining a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer’s petition for a writ of certiorari. The drug manufacturer had sought to challenge a ruling from...
View ArticleWill Supreme Court End Split Over Whether Generic Drug Companies Can Face...
The U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) has (again) been asked to determine the question of whether claims can be made against generic drug manufacturers for failing to timely update and/or disseminate their...
View ArticlePennsylvania Supreme Court Overrules Azzarello But Declines Opportunity To...
On November 19, 2014, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued its much-anticipated decision in Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc.Having originally granted allowance of appeal to decide whether to replace the...
View ArticlePennsylvania Superior Court Issues Opinion in Tincher v. Omega Flex, Inc....
In an opinion filed February 16, 2018, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania vacated judgement in favor of the Tincher plaintiffs and remanded the case for a new trial. The central issue in the decision...
View ArticleSuperior Court of Pennsylvania Issues Ruling Addressing Multiple Issues in...
In an opinion filed January 8, 2018, Pennsylvania’s intermediate appellate court addressed multiple issues arising after a plaintiff’s verdict in a case from the In Re: Risperdal Litigation. The issues...
View ArticleBlacklist of “Scientific” Journals to Return
For any television fans that may have stumbled upon this post, it has nothing to do with Raymond Reddington and it will not be as clever as this author’s favorite James Spader character, Alan Shore...
View ArticleSeventh Circuit: Insurer Has Duty to Defend Drug Distributor in “Pill Mill”...
This week, a unanimous Seventh Circuit panel found that a major insurance company has a duty to defend H.D. Smith, L.L.C. against a lawsuit brought by the State of West Virginia. The lawsuit claims...
View Article“Symptom Threshold Methodology” Rejected by Court of Appeals of New York...
In an opinion decided February 11, 2016, the Court of Appeals of New York precluded two causation experts put forth by a plaintiff in a toxic tort case. The case involved allegations that a minor was...
View ArticleDistrict Court Judge Denies Manufacturer of OTC Pain Reliever Summary...
Judge Lawrence Stengel of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denied summary judgment to the manufacturer of an over-the-counter pain reliever. The manufacturer...
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