Michael Jackson’s Estate Sues HBO Over Upcoming Child Abuse Documentary
The HBO production, slated to air next month, centers on two men who claim to have been abused by Jackson as children.
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Connecticut Settlement Shows Schools Can’t Get Pledge of Allegiance Rights Right
Even though students can’t legally be compelled to stand for the Pledge of Allegiance, districts across the country keep punishing students for exercising their rights.
Covington Catholic Student Sues The Washington Post for $250M
Earlier this week, Nick Sandmann’s laywers, Lin Wood and Todd McMurtry, filed a $250 million lawsuit against The Washington Post regarding how it treated Sandmann in the aftermath of the January Lincoln Memorial incident.
FDA Send a Clear Warning to McKesson Regarding Illegitimate Shipments
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) sent a warning letter to drug distributor McKesson for incidents in which pharmacies received tampered with shipments of opioids.
Bell Law Firm Wins $4.7M Verdict in MedMal Case – Botched Central Line
Jury finds doctor liable for negligence resulting in amputation for a patient represented by Bell Law Firm.
Johnson & Johnson Will Include Drug Prices in Television Ads
Johnson & Johnson will improve transparency regarding the cost of certain prescriptions by including pricing in television ads.
Protestors Flood Museums Partially Funded by Sacklers
Protestors flood museums the Sackler family has donated to over the years, asking them to refuse any future funding.
Lex Machina’s Annual Patent Litigation Report: Decline in Case Filings
District of Delaware was the top district for all patent and ANDA case filings; District courts awarded more than $1.4 billion dollars in patent damages in 2018; Apple Inc. and Google LLC were the most sued patent defendants in 2018; Juul Labs is a new High Volume Plaintiff in patent litigation cases.
Drug Company CEOs Will Testify at Hearing Addressing Price Increases
A hearing will be held at the end of the month in which executives from top drug manufacturers will testify regarding significant price increases.
FTC Might Fine Facebook Billions
Fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Russian campaign interference could end up costing Facebook billions if the FTC and consumer advocates have their way.