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Litigation Daily

Once Again, California Tops the 'Judicial Hellholes' List

The report by the American Tort Reform Association ranked the top nine venues with the “most unfair” legal systems. Florida, which topped the list last year, was No. 2.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

'Judicial Hellholes' List Spares Connecticut, Places California at Top

The report by the American Tort Reform Association ranked the top nine venues with the “most unfair” legal systems. Florida, which topped the list last year, was No. 2.
6 minute read

Delaware Law Weekly

Delaware Supreme Court Gets 'Dishonorable Mention' in This Year's 'Judicial Hellholes' Report

Delaware may not be a full-fledged “Judicial Hellhole," but it couldn't fully escape the American Tort Reform Association's scorn this year.
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The Legal Intelligencer

Philadelphia Still a 'Judicial Hellhole,' Pa. Supreme Court Potentially Hellish, Report Says

The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas has once again made the American Tort Reform Association's annual “Judicial Hellholes” list, while the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has been placed on the watch list for prospective hellholes.
9 minute read

Law.com

California Tops the 'Judicial Hellholes' List Again

The report by the American Tort Reform Association ranked the top nine venues with the “most unfair” legal systems. Florida, which topped the list last year, was No. 2.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Altria GC Expresses Opposition on New FDA Proposal to Ban Menthol Cigarettes

Murray Garnick, the general counsel to tobacco company Altria Group, expressed opposition to the FDA's proposed ban on menthol cigarettes Thursday. Other companies have raised the possibility of legal action.
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New Jersey Law Journal

Accutane Decisions Are Settling Important Questions

Taken together, the decisions represent an established philosophy that will shape the outcomes of significant litigation in New Jersey for years to come.
9 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Over-the-Top Promotion of OTC Drugs—Is It a Good Idea?

Whether it's a headache, occasional heartburn or runny nose, we all know the routine: stop by the local drugstore on the way home and pick up some over-the-counter (OTC) medicine.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Covington, Shipman & Goodwin Prevail in Another Defense of Pradaxa

For the third time this year, Connecticut-based drugmaker Boehringer Ingelheim has prevailed in a trial related to the safety of blood thinner Pradaxa.
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The Recorder

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuit Over Misleading '0g Trans Fat' Label

A Ninth Circuit Panel held that federal food labeling laws—which required The Kroger Co. to put "0g Trans Fat per serving" on the back nutrition panels of items when they contained less than .5g per serving—didn't preempt state law claims over misleadingly touting zero grams elsewhere on the packaging.
4 minute read

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