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Legal Challengers Set to Pursue Privacy Claims in Fulton County as High Court OKs Six-Week Abortion Ban

"I suspected after oral argument that the court was not going to agree with our interpretation of the long-standing Georgia precedent on the void ab initio clause," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Julia Stone of Caplan Cobb. "And the opinion has borne that out."
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Daily Report Online

Georgia Agrees to Pay for Gender-Affirming Care for Public Employees, Settling a Lawsuit

The plaintiffs moved to dismiss their case Thursday in Atlanta federal court, announcing they had reached a settlement with the State Health Benefit Plan.
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Daily Report Online

Feds, California Sue Georgia's Access Medical for Alleged Kickback Scheme

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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Law.com

Sudafed, Benadryl and NyQuil Targeted With Class Action Alleging Inefficacy of OTC Decongestants

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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Daily Report Online

Ga. Lawyers Get $13.75M Settlement for Feds, Patient in Cologuard Kickbacks Suit

"I feel proud that we were able to obtain it for Dr. [Niles] Rosen and the American taxpayers, but I believe that it could have been more had he not had to deal with the advisory opinion that was issued very late in the case and shortly before trial, which directly impacted our claims," said plaintiff attorney Brandon Peak of Peak Wooten McDaniel & Colwell in Columbus, Ga.
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Daily Report Online

'Remember Why You Wanted to Be a Lawyer': LGBTQ Jurists Give Advice on Facing Adversity in the Courts

"I think a part of what people in the LGBT community did after marriage equality was say 'OK, we're done' and check out," family law practitioner Bary Hausrath said. "We need everybody to check back in with great urgency."
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Connecticut Law Tribune

'They Are Coming Forward': Litigation Rising Against Yale Clinic Over Fentanyl

"The painkiller diversion went on for a matter of years, during which they ignored evidence of diversion and left countless patients in the dark about the truth of what had happened to them," Josh Koskoff, one of the attorneys for the plaintiffs, claimed.
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The Recorder

Cooley Hires Foley & Lardner Health Care Transactions Leader

Alexis Bortniker, who spent more than a decade at Foley & Lardner, joined Cooley as a partner in San Diego.
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Law.com

Feds' False Claims Act Lawsuit Against Regeneron Gets Partial Go-Ahead for Trial

"The government, like any litigant, is entitled to attempt to prove its case through circumstantial evidence and reasonable inferences," the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Updated: Cigna to Pay $172 Million to Settle False Claims Act Allegations

"Medicare Advantage plans that submit false information to increase payments from CMS show blatant disregard for the integrity of these vital federal health care funds," Christian J. Schrank, deputy inspector general for investigations with the Office of Inspector General for the Department of Health and Human Services, said. "Such actions are an affront to the Medicare program and the millions of patients who rely on its services. Working with our law enforcement partners, our agency will continue to prioritize investigating alleged fraud that targets the Medicare Advantage program."
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