E-Cigarette Maker Juul Sued (Again)
Analysts say the wave of lawsuits against the company is reminiscent of the 1990s, when Big Tobacco lost billions to litigation.
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Challenge to New Census Citizenship Question Heading to Supreme Court
Some critics say the issue is clear-cut and that the panel’s ruling may something about the Supreme Court’s politics.
No Proof Marijuana Legalization Increases Rate or Severity of Automobile Accidents
The obstacles to nationwide legalization of recreational marijuana are falling like dominoes. That worries a lot of people—especially many in the national and state legislatures—who fear Reefer Madness-like mobs of cannabis-infused urban zombies on the streets and the roads. Others—perhaps influenced by the money to be saved on enforcement and the revenues to be garnered
Surgeon Must Pay $9.4 Million in Malpractice Matter
Surgeon ordered to pay $9.4 million after failing to properly treat a patient’s post-surgery complications.
FBI Arrests Member of Militia Which Detained Migrant Families at Gunpoint
The member of the United Constitutional Patriots is also a convicted felon and is being charged with illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
Judges Dismisses Lawsuit Involving Measles Vaccination Order
Justice Lawrence Knipel of Brooklyn recently dismissed a lawsuit filed by a handful of mothers over the recent measles vaccination order.
9th Circuit Lets California Keep Sanctuary Laws
The Trump administration has been attacking California’s sanctuary-style policies since 2016.
Women’s Soccer Team Sues for Pay Discrimination
The U.S. women’s soccer team is suing for pay discrimination, citing its responsiblity to the next generation of female athletes.
LivaNova’s 3T Healer-Cooler at Center of Bacteria Scare Lawsuits
Medical equipment manufacturer LivaNova’s 3T Heater-Cooler machines are at the center of lawsuits and a $225 million settlement.
Alcoholism: Know the Signs
If a favorite drink or two becomes more, or if life just isn’t good unless you have a buzz, you may have a problem. Alcohol Awareness Month is a good time to discuss the signs of alcoholism.