By Marianna Wharry | September 18, 2024
"Here, the plaintiff has alleged that a core principle of being 'Pagan' is submitting to natural forces and refusing artificial medical aid," U.S. Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV wrote. "She has asserted that the mRNA technology used to develop some of the COVID-19 vaccines makes them unnatural and impermissible, as distinct from the virus-derived annual flu vaccine. That asserted connection is sufficient to support a plausible claim that accepting at least some of the COVID-19 vaccines would violate a tenet of her idiosyncratic religion."
By Colleen Murphy | September 16, 2024
"Plaintiffs assert that lenzilumab's prospects of success were overstated, that defendants failed to disclose material adverse nonpublic information concerning the scientific merits of repurposing lenzilumab as a COVID treatment as part of a scheme to mislead investors into purchasing shares of Humanigen stock," U.S. District Judge William J. Martini said.
By James Palmer | September 5, 2024
"Kristin helped pour the foundation the entire ride-share industry rests upon," CEO David Risher said.
By Riley Brennan | August 29, 2024
A federal judge in Illinois dismissed a college student's request for a partial refund after a European study abroad program was cut short because…
By Riley Brennan | August 21, 2024
Upon obtaining approval from the Food and Drug Administration, the plaintiffs claim the defendants "unilaterally cancelled plaintiffs' manufacturing and distribution rights, and unfairly demanded that plaintiffs agree to new, less favorable terms, or else defendants would choose a new manufacturer and cut plaintiffs out entirely. When plaintiffs refused to capitulate to defendants' deceptive scheme, defendants made good on their threats by deserting the deal and ignoring plaintiffs' demands for just compensation," according to the complaint.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Amanda O'Brien | August 13, 2024
Are personal injury firms, inherently reliant on a functioning court and jury trial system to bring in revenue, entitled to relief from the pandemic?
By Cheryl Miller | August 8, 2024
The high court raised doubts about the reach of the illusory coverage doctrine and said it didn't protect a San Francisco eatery forced to close during the pandemic.
By Marianna Wharry | August 5, 2024
Despite a division in one of the two panels of judges to reinstate religious discrimination lawsuits against a Wisconsin hospital system, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit aligned with its sister court's decisions over the COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Aleeza Furman | July 30, 2024
A lawyer for the plaintiff said the ruling "could create a lot of litigation for people who work for municipal governments."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Harriet Newman Cohen | July 26, 2024
Although the pandemic is, relatively speaking, in our rearview mirror, its influence over the law remains ever-present. With that backdrop, Harriet Newman Cohen took a look at changes in the New York notarial laws and their reach in the field of family law.
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