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Arkansas Law Prohibiting Manufacturer 340B Contract Pharmacy Restrictions Upheld by 8th Circuit

FDA Law Blog

By Faraz Siddiqui — As drug manufacturers battle the Health Resources and Services Administration (“HRSA”) in federal courts over the role of 340B contract pharmacies, an Eighth Circuit decision to uphold a 2021 Arkansas law may render those cases inconsequential in that state. Code Ann. § 23-92-604(c)(1), (2) (Act 1103).

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The Illusion of Action: Cuomo’s New Gun Manufacturer Liability Law is a Colossal Misfire

JonathanTurley

The centerpiece of Cuomo’s plan is a new law to allow victims of gun violence to sue gun manufacturers under a nuisance theory. It is doubtful that Cuomo truly believes that the law will make a significant, if any, impact on gun violence. The new law is written to get around a federal ban on such lawsuits. Of the $138.7

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Nevada Court: Firearm Manufacturers Not Responsible for 2017 Las Vegas Shooting

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The state's supreme court noted that state law shields firearms manufacturers from liability except when their products malfunction.

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New Tool Uses AI and Analytics to Value Cases and Predict Outcomes In Auto Warranty Litigation

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A new product uses historical data, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to value cases and predict outcomes in automobile warranty litigation, with the goal of helping manufacturers resolve Lemon Law and warranty claims more accurately, more quickly, and at lower cost. billion in just the U.S. founder and CEO.

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Applying Mexican Law in U.S. Courts? Mexico v Smith & Wesson

Conflict of Laws

León Castellanos-Jankiewicz Researcher, International Law T.M.C. Asser Institute for International & European Law, The Hague Mexico’s ongoing transnational litigation against the firearms industry in U.S. legislation—not Mexican laws. legislation—not Mexican laws. On appeal in the U.S. and in respect to U.S.

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US appeals court upholds Illinois assault rifle ban

JURIST

In response to the ruling, Illinois Governor Pritzker stated : The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed what gun safety advocates have said from day one—the Protect Illinois Communities Act is a commonsense law that will keep Illinoisans safe. This is not the only litigation involving PICA. 50 caliber rifle and certain pistols.

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New Tool Uses AI and Analytics to Value Cases and Predict Outcomes In Auto Warranty Litigation

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A new product uses historical data, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to value cases and predict outcomes in automobile warranty litigation, with the goal of helping manufacturers resolve Lemon Law and warranty claims more accurately, more quickly, and at lower cost. billion in just the U.S. founder and CEO.