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New York Law Journal

First Dept. Asks Court of Appeals to Review Mother's Emotional Distress Claim in Med Mal Case

The panel said a 2005 high court decision doesn't bar a plaintiff mother's claim for emotional harm resulting from a lack of informed consent for certain prenatal procedures.
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Texas Lawyer

Sheriff and Dallas Push Back Against 15th Circuit: New Court in Crosshairs

Two foundational words, "divided" and "district," were changed or ignored in order to create the statewide court, Brazil & Dunn asserts on behalf of Dallas County.
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FTC Broadens Scrutiny of Industry 'Rollups' Beyond Heath Care

"We've heard significant concerns about how rollup strategies may have been used to consolidate market power across an array of sectors, from housing to defense to cybersecurity," FTC Chair Lina Khan said.
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The Recorder

Real Estate Research Firm Seeks Dismissal of 'Algorithmic Pricing' Lawsuit

CoStar Group and six luxury hotel chains have filed a motion to dismiss a proposed antitrust class action that claimed defendants colluded to hike hotel room prices through the shared use of data analytics.
4 minute read

Law.com

Drug Manufacturers Win First Zantac Verdict in the Nation

An Illinois jury sided with pharmaceutical manufacturers GlaxoSmithKline and Boehringer Ingelheim in the first verdict in the Zantac litigation.
3 minute read

The Recorder

After Sanctions Row, DLA Piper Leads One Suit Against Bayer's Mirena IUD to Dismissal, as Identical Suit Is Filed

"Bayer is pleased with the plaintiff's decision to voluntarily dismiss these meritless claims against the Company in Sidhu and believes that the replicated claims raised in the Copeland filing are equally baseless," the company said in a statement. "The Company continues to stand behind the safety of the product that is supported by extensive scientific evidence."
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National Law Journal

DC Circuit Sides With Manufacturers in '340B' Drug Discount Dispute

"[W]e cannot plausibly interpret statutory silence to subject manufacturers to whatever delivery conditions any covered entity might find most convenient," Judge Gregory Katsas wrote for the appeals court.
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Law.com

'Restoring Dignity to Henrietta Lacks': Unjust Enrichment Claim Regarding 'HeLa Cells' May Proceed Against Pharma Company

"Now, Henrietta Lacks' grandson, Ron Lacks, says Ultragenyx unjustly reaps some of the benefits of the wrongs against his grandmother," District Judge Deborah L. Boardman said. "Ultragenyx says it has done nothing wrong, and Lacks has no viable claim against it. Today, the court reaches one modest conclusion about this dispute: If what Lacks alleges is true, it is plausible that Ultragenyx is liable to Lacks for unjust enrichment."
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New York Law Journal

NY's Top Court Says Abortion Coverage Mandate Remains 'Good Law'

The 7-0 Court of Appeals ruling, written by Chief Judge Rowan Wilson, rejected a claim by a coalition of churches and religious organizations that had challenged the rule of the Department of Financial Services as violative of the First Amendment.
4 minute read

Law.com

Federal Judge Dismisses Third Attempt to Bring Antitrust Complaint Against Board of Psychiatry, Neurology

"Whether MOC is a sound policy of accrediting physicians is a separate question from whether it restricts competition in the CME product market. Since the second amended complaint does not plausibly allege the latter, the plaintiffs' tying claims fail," U.S. District Judge Jeremy C. Daniel wrote.
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