The Department of Justice has announced that it reached a $950 million Vioxx settlement with Philadelphia-based drug manufacturer Merck.
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Merck to Pay $950M in Vioxx Settlement
The case against an alleged Selena Gomez stalker has been dismissed, but Gomez’s pursuit of a permanent restraining order against the man continues. A judge Wednesday reissued a temporary restraining order against Thomas Broadnicki, 46. A hearing on whether to make the order permanent was pushed back to Jan
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Selena Gomez Stalker Case Back in Court for Stay-Away Order
In the largest healthcare fraud settlement in U.S. history, British drug manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to pay the government $3 billion. The settlement covers about 10 years worth of federal civil and criminal investigations.
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Glaxo $3B Fine Largest Healthcare Fraud Settlement in History?
The Supreme Court’s prescription data decision in Sorrell v. IMS Health Inc. has invalidated Vermont’s prescription data-mining law in a 6-3 decision
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Pharma Companies Can Buy Prescription Data: S.Ct. Rules
The FDA is now investigating birth control pills (like Yaz) and blood clot risks. The new investigation was issued after two recently published studies showed that women who used birth control that contain drospirenone were more at risk for blood..
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Yaz Birth Control Pills’ Blood Clot Risks
A ruling by the 2nd Circuit on Thursday upheld New York City’s school church service ban, allowing the district to continue denying access to school facilities to churches for formally organized religious worship services. Although the schools must still grant…
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Appeals Court Upholds NYC School Church Service Ban
Should you give your employees panic buttons? Sexual harassment of housekeepers at prominent New York City hotels has raised awareness of the dangers that employees may face in the work place.In response to the concern of employers for sexual harassment… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Employee Panic Buttons Offered After Maid Attacks
How do attorneys charge clients? What is on an attorney’s bill
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How Do Attorneys Charge You for Legal Representation?
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison’s tree lawsuit finally came to an end on Wednesday, settling a years-long battle between the eccentric multi-millionaire and his downhill neighbors who have allowed their trees to block his view. Larry Ellison’s tree lawsuit began when… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Billionaire Larry Ellison Settles Tree Lawsuit
Pfizer may have intentionally misreported hundreds of incidents detailing Chantix suicide risks and other serious side effects, according to a recent report by non-profit pharmaceutical watchdog. Though Pfizer did report suicides and suicide attempts linked to its smoking-cessation drug, the… Continue reading this article, and get more legal news and information, at FindLaw.com.
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Chantix Suicide: Pfizer Covers Up Drug Deaths?
