The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Vasilios J. Kalogredis | March 1, 2019
The proposed rules would remove from the “discounts” safe harbor (DSH) of the federal anti-kickback statute (AKS) certain rebates paid by the manufacturers of pharmaceuticals to middlemen known as pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs).
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By P.J. D'Annunzio | February 22, 2019
Lehigh Valley Technologies, an Allentown-based pharmaceutical company, has entered into a $4 million agreement with the government to settle claims that it schemed to avoid paying certain FDA fees, Philadelphia-area U.S. Attorney William McSwain announced Friday.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 22, 2019
McKesson, which is facing claims that it misrepresented the vaccine's safety, filed a motion to dismiss Thursday in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, contending that 92 cases should be dismissed because the complaints failed to give sufficient details about the allegations.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Michael J. Harrington | February 21, 2019
Many of the law suits prominent in today's headlines—the ones concerning opioids, talc, NFL concussions and many pharmaceutical products—are part of a 50-year-old experiment in legal procedure known as multidistrict litigation whose vital signs are now flashing an immediate need for intensive care.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 19, 2019
The defendants, which consist of 25 pharmaceutical companies, had argued that plaintiffs did not have standing to bring claims based on state laws in jurisdictions where the class representatives did not either purchase or resell the drugs at issue.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Caitlin Wilenchik | February 14, 2019
In most mass tort cases there is a distinct injury or injuries established from the onset of litigation; however, this is not the case with the Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) lawsuits.
By Max Mitchell | February 7, 2019
A Philadelphia jury has awarded $41 million to a woman who underwent nine surgeries to treat injuries she allegedly sustained as a result of defective transvaginal mesh.
By The Legal Intelligencer | January 28, 2019
In The Legal's Products Liability, Mass Torts & Class Action, read about economic loss after Dittman, 5-year-old Tincher and what to do when automobile safety features just don't work.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | January 17, 2019
U.S. District Judge Michael Baylson of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania ruled that Pennsylvania courts have jurisdiction over defendant Imerys Talc America.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Steve Schain | January 17, 2019
Derived from identical plants, vastly easier to cultivate, and profoundly more profitable, industrial hemp always lacked legalized marijuana's sizzle.
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