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Latest News in Appellate
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September 12, 2025
AbbVie Can't Halt Miss. Discount Drug Law, 5th Circ. Says
AbbVie and other pharmaceutical manufacturers that participate in Medicaid cannot preliminarily block a Mississippi law barring their interference with the distribution of discounted prescriptions to pharmacies serving low-income patients, the Fifth Circuit ruled Friday, saying the drugmakers haven't shown that the statute likely effectuates a taking of their property.
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September 12, 2025
Faulty Expert Report Dooms Foreign Object Med Mal Case
A Texas appellate court has dismissed claims against an obstetrician for allegedly negligently leaving surgical gauze in a woman's abdomen during a cesarean section, saying her medical expert submitted a report that did not comply with the state's medical malpractice statute.
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September 12, 2025
3rd Circ. Backs Fox News In DHS Expert's Defamation Suit
The Third Circuit on Friday upheld a win for Fox News Network LLC and Fox Corp. in a defamation lawsuit from the onetime head of the Biden administration's disinformation watchdog, holding that the unflattering claims the network's hosts made about the agency were opinion or not proven to be untrue.
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September 12, 2025
Roblox, Discord Face Wrongful Death Suit Over Teen's Suicide
The mother of a California teenager who died by suicide sued Roblox and Discord on Friday, claiming that her son was groomed and abused for years by a man who found him on the gaming platform, showed him how to disable parental controls and forced him to share explicit images.
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September 12, 2025
9th Circ. Rejects Rethink, Unpauses Google Play Store Order
The countdown for Google to open up the Play Store is ticking down again after the Ninth Circuit again affirmed district court monopolization findings.
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