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New Jersey Law Journal

Avoiding the Imposition of a Legal Duty on Detail Representatives

Courts in many jurisdictions have found that detail representatives owe no legal duty to patients or physicians under failure-to-warn principles or medical malpractice negligence theories.
11 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

How to Challenge Enforcement of Arbitration Agreement Against Nursing Home Resident

The enforceability of arbitration agreements between nursing homes and their residents is a fact-driven inquiry and implicates important policy considerations related to public safety that are not found in the typical dispute over an arbitration provision.
9 minute read

Daily Business Review

Broward Lawyer Wins $1.1 Million for Fired Hospital Whistleblower

Fort Lauderdale attorney Michael Petruccelli wins $1.12 million for a health care risk manager, who sued her former employer over what she said was a retaliatory firing.
6 minute read

National Law Journal

Litigation No Substitute for Settlement, Says Opioid MDL Judge

In a marked shift from the first hearing in the opioid litigation, a federal judge praised lawyers for getting closer to reaching a global settlement…
5 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-US Attorney, Bryan Cave Accused of Cover-Up in Legal Fallout From 2008 LabMD Hack

LabMD, a medical testing company mired in legal battles, alleges that Mary Beth Buchanan and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner concealed key information in an FTC consumer protection case.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

Birth Control Device Plaintiffs Fight to Remand Cases to State Court

A small group of Essure birth control users is pushing to reverse Bayer's move switching their lawsuits from state to federal court.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Law Firm With Litigation Finance Ties Takes on Opioid Crisis

After selling their litigation funding business to Burford Capital Ltd., the founders of Gerchen Keller Capital launched their own plaintiffs firm earlier this year. Now that new firm is taking aim at its first defendants.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Jury Returns Defense Verdict in $3.1 Million Ladder Case

A Miami jury deliberated for about 18 minutes before returning a verdict for Louisville Ladder Inc. in the case of a plumber who was seriously injured in a 9-foot fall.
5 minute read

International Edition

Clifford Chance, Davis Polk Act on $1.1B Chinese Medical AI IPO in Hong Kong

The deal is the largest listing so far in Hong Kong this year and values Chinese medical AI app developer Ping An Healthcare and Technology at $7.5 billion.
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

4 Convicted in Political Intelligence Insider Trading Scheme

Prosecutors alleged a political intelligence consultant passed along information illegally purloined from Medicare administrators to hedge fund partners who used it to make millions.
2 minute read

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