Universal Injunctions’ Outsize Effects May Spur Justices to Act
Columnist David Lat explains the controversy behind universal injunctions and their impact on public policy and judicial power.
A recent US Supreme Court ruling on landowner property fees is getting drawn into the fight against a government drug price-setting program as drugmakers seek out additional defense against the negotiation scheme.
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Private equity firms and hedge funds would face greater scrutiny in buying California health-care facilities under a measure approved by a key legislative committee on Tuesday.
The vast majority of US nursing homes will have to beef up their staffing levels or face new penalties under terms of a new rule announced Monday by the Biden administration.
Abortion medical records will be better protected under a Biden administration rule issued Monday
Columnist David Lat explains the controversy behind universal injunctions and their impact on public policy and judicial power.
The European Union launched an investigation into China’s procurement of medical devices, the latest in a spate of actions that are raising tension ahead of President
Cartiva Inc., a medical device company focused on treating arthritis of the big toe, and its corporate parents were hit with a lawsuit alleging its synthetic cartilage implant was defectively designed and didn’t comply with post-approval requirements.
Private equity firms and hedge funds would face greater scrutiny in buying California health-care facilities under a measure approved by a key legislative committee on Tuesday.
A Connecticut health benefits fund accused major insulin manufacturers and pharmacy benefit managers of engaging in a widespread deceptive pricing scheme that caused the fund to overpay for diabetes medications.
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington won’t have to pay a $6.68 million real estate excise tax tab because the relevant state statute doesn’t apply to transfers of nonprofit corporations, an appeals court ruled Tuesday.
A Colorado man demonstrated good cause for lifting the state’s $1 million cap on medical malpractice damages in a lawsuit stemming from back surgery where doctors severed his iliac vein, the state’s top court said.
The US <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/13362Z%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-0c67-d583-afbf-ceff955d0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Federal Trade Commission-bsp-bb-link> voted Tuesday to adopt a near-total ban on non-compete provisions that prohibit workers from switching jobs within an industry, a rule the <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://securities/0392381D%20US%20Equity","_id":"0000018f-0c67-d583-afbf-ceff955d0001","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">Chamber of Commerce-bsp-bb-link> vowed to immediately challenge in court.
When do legal rights begin, at birth or before that? This video looks at the fetal personhood movement, and what it could mean for the future of abortion. We explore its history and the constitutional argument underpinning it.
The US Supreme Court is poised to reckon with what constitutes an official presidential act in weighing former President Donald Trump’s claim that he’s immune from being criminally prosecuted for trying to overturn the 2020 election.
Norton Rose Fulbright’s Alesha Dominique and Ani Galoyan discuss AI in fashion and how recent lawsuits should push lawmakers to adapt legal frameworks around tech.
Columnist David Lat explains the controversy behind universal injunctions and their impact on public policy and judicial power.
Stout’s Oliver Warnke analyzes an estate tax bill case before the US Supreme Court, saying an eventual ruling will fail to resolve questions of valuation timing, age, and health considerations.
Attorney Keith Butcher considers employee stock ownership plans as a key part of business owner sale strategy.
A former Dykema Gossett PLLC administrative assistant failed to show the law firm fired her because of her age or her internal discrimination complaint, a federal appellate court said Tuesday.
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