Monthly Archives: August, 2021

FDA Rejects Cannabinoid Dietary Supplement Application From Charlotte’s Web

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration rejected an application from Charlotte’s Web, a hemp supplement company for a hemp-based dietary supplement, according to a...

U.S. Reaches $1 Million Settlement with Noble for Oil Spills

Noble Energy Inc. will pay $1 million and take actions to prevent future oil spills at Colorado tank batteries as part of a settlement...

Boston Taxi Companies’ Lawsuit Against Uber Dismissed on all Counts by Appeals Court

Last Friday, the First Circuit Court of Appeals issued its decision in a case between Massachusetts taxi companies and Uber Technologies, Inc. over alleged...

Iowa “Ag Gag” Law Upheld by Eighth Circuit

An Eighth Circuit opinion filed on Tuesday in one “ag gag” lawsuit brought back part of an Iowa law which was designed to...

JPML Consolidates and Transfers Google Advertising Antitrust Litigation to SDNY

This Tuesday, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPML) issued a transfer order in response to a request lodged by Google LLC, Alphabet Inc.,...

Department of Labor Settles with UnitedHealth Over Behavioral Coverage

On Wednesday a case was filed by the Department of Labor on behalf of ERISA health plan beneficiaries against UnitedHealth Group (UHG) and...

Court Dismisses Amazon’s COVID-19 Warehouse Condition Declaratory Relief Action

On Tuesday, Judge Brian M. Cogan of the Eastern District of New York issued an opinion that relieves the State of New York of...

Eighth Circuit Reverses Arkansas Court’s Dismissal of Preventative “Ag Gag” Lawsuit

The Eighth Circuit reversed the Eastern District of Arkansas dismissal of a lawsuit filed by animal and environmental organizations on Monday, ruling that...