JURIST
AUGUST 4, 2022
Tennessee’s Attorney General Herbert Slatery announced Wednesday that the state is suing retail pharmacy giant Walgreens, accusing the chain of contributing to the state’s opioid crisis by failing to maintain effective controls against the abuse of opioids. There were 595 overdose deaths involving prescription opioids in 2o2o.
JURIST
APRIL 6, 2021
Tennessee filed an emergency request on Monday asking the US Supreme Court to reinstate a 48-hour mandatory waiting period for abortions pending appeal. US District Judge Bernard Friedman held in October that the waiting period was unconstitutional, following “five years of litigation and a four-day bench trial.”
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SCOTUSBlog
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
Share Confirming expectations, the Supreme Court on Monday unanimously denied Mississippi’s claim that Tennessee is stealing its groundwater. The post Court unanimously favors Tennessee in groundwater dispute with Mississippi appeared first on SCOTUSblog. As the court confirmed last year in Florida v.
Law 360
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
Polsinelli PC's latest hire to its fast-growing Nashville office is a litigation shareholder who has spent more than a decade working on a wide range of trials across the state of Tennessee.
Law 360
AUGUST 31, 2023
has been hit with yet another suit in consolidated litigation over a data breach exposing the personal information of roughly 11 million patients, joining at least 15 other suits that have already been filed, according to a complaint filed in Tennessee federal court on Wednesday. HCA Healthcare Inc.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Tennessee is not only the Supreme Court’s first oral argument of the 2021-22 term, but it is also the first time that states have asked the court to weigh in on how they should share an interstate aquifer. Tennessee , therefore, is whether the equitable apportionment doctrine (automatically) applies to groundwater resources.
Day on Torts
OCTOBER 31, 2022
When appealing a trial court’s order dismissing or refusing to dismiss a case under the Tennessee Public Protection Act (TPPA), the appeal “must be filed within thirty days of the entry of that order.”. This is an important case, as it provides further interpretation of the TPPA, a relatively new statute in Tennessee. In Laferney v.
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