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A Snoring Juror and a 'Creep' Witness: A Juror's Take on Last Month's Talc Trial

An alternate juror who sat through a lengthy talcum powder trial last month said there was a "definite need" for Johnson & Johnson to put a warning label on its baby powder but not enough evidence to convince her that the product caused plaintiffs to get ovarian cancer.
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Daily Business Review

Claims Denials and Underpayments—What's Impacting Your Health Care Clients' Bottom Line?

It is commonplace to believe that enrolling in a health insurance plan allows you to visit your provider for the health care goods and services necessary to treat your condition, and in turn, the provider will receive payment for the services you received. This is not always the case.
5 minute read

Law.com

Judge Denies Mistrial in Opioid Trial After Juror Did Her Own Research

U.S. District Judge Dan Polster, who is overseeing an opioid trial that began on Oct. 4, had dismissed Juror No. 4 after she admitted doing her own internet research on a topic brought up during testimony last week.
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Daily Business Review

New York Health Care Law Firm Opens in Fort Lauderdale

Garfunkel Wild recently opened its first office outside the Northeast with former hospital system associate GC Amanda Bhikhari, following a client migration to Florida.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Frost Brown Sues HHS Over Unfulfilled Freedom of Information Act Requests

The firm has aimed its sights at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, alleging the government has failed to provide agency records that were first requested in 2018.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

In New Jersey's First Complex Civil Trial Since the Pandemic, Hospitals Are Battling Over Cardiac Surgery Referrals

The case "presents kind of a look at the balancing between the doctor's professional duty to advise and recommend to the patient, 'Here's where I think would be the best place for you to go given what your specific condition is and what treatment you need' and the patient's preference to be close to home," Virtua lawyer Philip Lebowitz said.
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Big Law Bankruptcy Lawyers Switch Firms Amid Chapter 11 Slowdown

"It wouldn't be wise to make decisions about growth based on current market thinking because it's going to change," Sidley Austin restructuring partner Tom Califano said.
4 minute read

Daily Report Online

With Health Care Attorneys in High Demand, Nelson Mullins and Baker Donelson Stock Up in the Southeast

"The practice of health care and the practice of health law is only going to grow in increasing complexity and integration," Baker Donelson's Matthew Wolfe said.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Seasoned SDNY AUSA Moves to Private Practice in DC

Kirti Reddy has joined Quarles & Brady as a partner after more than two decades in public service.
2 minute read

National Law Journal

Justices Soon Will Face Hard Questions, More Controversy, When Texas Abortion Ban Returns

The Texas law banning abortions after six weeks will swiftly return to the U.S. Supreme Court, once again thrusting the justices and their so-called shadow docket into the public sphere.
5 minute read

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