Will Purdue Declare Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Amid Opioid Litigation?
Rumor has it that Purdue is planning to file Chapter 11 bankruptcy to halt the 2,000 lawsuits against it for deceptively marketing OxyContin to doctors and patients.
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Supreme Court Says Government Can ‘Indefinitely’ Detain Some Legal Immigrants
A narrow win for the Trump administration, the ruling lets federal officials deport immigrants who’ve served criminal sentences in the distant past.
Dying to Take a Selfie: How Cell Phone Use is Killing Us
The ubiquitous cell phone is here to stay. Unlike some technologies however, usage habits are not improving the longer these modern marvels are around. In fact, they’re actually getting worse.
Finding a Top-rated Personal Injury Lawyer
Personal injury caused by someone else results not only in physical and psychological damage, but can take a toll on the victim’s finances. That’s why finding the right personal injury lawyer is crucial.
After Delays, Awerbuch Will Finally Start Serving Prison Term
Dr. Gavin Awerbuch is set to start serving time in prison this April for drug charges and health care fraud.
West Virginia Sues Catholic Bishop and Diocese for Hiring Priests with Child Sex Abuse Backgrounds
A.G. Morrissey claims that, in some cases, the Church sent suspected molesters to rehab and then rehired them.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Seize 1M Pounds of Pork to Prevent Spread of African Swine Fever
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently seized close to one million pounds of illegal pork at a New Jersey port in an effort to prevent African swine fever from harming the U.S. pork industry.
Supply Side Advocates, Riddle Me This
Champions of supply side economics claim that manipulating the money supply to increase the available supply of goods and services creates opportunity and prosperity, but does it really work that way?
Sweepstakes Scammers Target the Elderly, Forfeit $30 Million
Senior citizens are often victimized by scammers, and the Missouri Attorney General (AG)’s Office and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced a $30 million settlement in a sweepstakes scheme targeting the elderly.
University Bribery Scandal Gives Life to Rejected Students’ Lawsuits
While corruption seems apparent, experts aren’t sure whether the lawsuit can pass a “laugh test.”