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California Risperdal Suits to be Renewed?
On May 8, 2020, the Second District Court of Appeal in California issued a decision that may reinstate potentially hundreds of…
USAO Sues Spinal Device Company and Executives Over Kickbacks
Earlier this year, it was announced by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts that a civil health…
Kickback Suit Against Novartis for Gilenya Dismissed
In late March, a federal judge dismissed a whistleblower lawsuit against Novartis AG that accused the company of engaging in a…
Appeals Court Hears Arguments About Requiring Drug Prices in TV Ads
In January 2020, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia heard arguments in Merck & Co., Inc. v. HHS,…
What Constitutes Pay-for-Delay?
In January, oral arguments in the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals case between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and AbbVie delved…
Insys Executives’ Convictions Partially Overturned
The story of Insys Therapeutics continues to get more interesting. In the first criminal trial of pharmaceutical executives…
Johnson & Johnson Still Dealing with Risperdal Lawsuits
In early October, a Philadelphia jury awarded Nicholas Murray $8 billion in punitive damages over claims that Johnson &…
Allergan Subsidiary Forest Settles for $750 Million in Namenda Class Action…
On October 28, 2019, Allergan announced that its subsidiaries, several units of Forest Laboratories, have reached an agreement to…
MOC Antitrust Lawsuit Against ABIM Dismissed
Late last year, a lawsuit was filed against the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) by a group of internists, who argued…
DME Suppliers Remain In The Spotlight – ResMed Announces Tentative…
ResMed recently announced that it reached a tentative settlement agreement with the DOJ in conjunction with an investigation…