Appeals Court Rejects Opioid ‘Negotiation Class’ Idea
Appeals court will not allow novel framework in opioid litigation.
Sara E. Teller
Sara is a credited writer, editor, contributor, and essayist, as well as a novelist and poet with more than two decades of experience in media arts. A seasoned publishing professional, she's worked for newspapers, magazines and book publishers in content digitization, editorial, acquisitions and intellectual property. Sara is a member of the International Association of Writers & Editors, has received numerous awards and has been an invited speaker at a Careers in Publishing & Authorship event at Michigan State University and a Reading and Writing Instructor at Sylvan Learning Center. She is also a mental health therapist, clinical supervisor and entrepreneur, holding an MBA degree with a concentration in Marketing and an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (graduating with a 4.2/4.0 GPA). Additionally, she is a member of Chi Sigma Iota, was on her local chapter's board, and a 2020 recipient of the Donald D. Davis scholarship recognizing social responsibility. Sara is certified in children's book writing, HTML coding and social media marketing. Her nine books can be found on Amazon.
Former Church-goer Sends Racially Motivated Death Threat
Michigan man sends hateful message, threatening a Black woman’s life.
Former Employee Files Discrimination Lawsuit Against Whataburger
Burger chain employee is fired after a customer complains about her BLM face mask.
Justice Department Announces Opioid SOS Program To-date Results
Targeting the highest risk areas, the DOJ’s SOS program seems to be working.
NJ Bans Single-use Plastic and Paper Bags Statewide
NJ becomes first in the nation to ban paper bag use.
Benzodiazepines Must Have Stronger Warning Levels, FDA Says
The Food and Drug Administration will now require more explicit warning levels on benzodiazepines.
DOJ Takes Down Network of Darknet Opioid Distributors
The DOJ makes hundreds of arrests in worldwide illegal opioid take down.
New York’s Opioid Stewardship Act Upheld by Appeals Court
An appeals court determines drug makers and distributors should help fund addiction treatment.
Studies Shows FDA Unapproved Brain Boosters Can Be Dangerous
Researchers find dangerous unapproved ingredients in OTC supplements.
Smoking, Opioids Increase COVID-19 Probability, Problematic Symptoms
Researchers find tobacco and opioid use both increase an individual’s chances of contracting the coronavirus and worsen symptoms.