Seventh 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 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 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 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 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 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 ArticleWill the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Be Busy in 2021 (and...
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 ArticleSafe 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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