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March 12, 2026
How To Engage With Gov't's Direct-To-Consumer Drug Policy
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' recent request for industry input on manufacturers' direct-to-consumer drug sales reflects the government's caution in this arena, and allows stakeholders a rare opportunity to help shape policy, says Mary Kohler at Kohler Health Law.
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March 12, 2026
Epilepsy Drugmaker's Statements Insulated From Stock Suit
A Pennsylvania federal judge has trimmed a shareholder class action against Marinus Pharmaceuticals alleging it misled investors about the probability of success of an epilepsy drug, ruling that certain statements made by company leadership were immunized by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act.
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March 12, 2026
Town, Officials Seek Toss Of Ex-Officer's Employment Suit
A Connecticut town, its police chief and former director of human resources are asking a state court to throw out a suit from a former police officer who alleges he was denied disability benefits and an administrative position because of his race, a prior workers' compensation claim and his medical cannabis use.
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March 12, 2026
Doc's Hands Aren't Property, Texas Panel Rules In Death Suit
A state-employed doctor's hands are not "tangible personal property," a Texas appeals court ruled Thursday, dismissing a wrongful death suit from the family of a patient who contracted a fatal infection during her hospital stay.
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March 12, 2026
It's Time To Clarify California's Elder Abuse Act
As California's elderly population soars, the Golden State's high court and Legislature must provide needed clarification about the scope of the Elder Abuse Act, to resolve the inconsistencies and ambiguities that have impeded the law's ability to remedy elder abuse, neglect and abandonment, say attorneys at Horvitz & Levy.
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