Christina Tabacco

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Facebook Aruges BIPA Instagram Suit Belongs in Arbitration

Last Thursday, Facebook, Inc. filed a motion to compel arbitration in a consolidated suit lodged by consumers for violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). The initial...

20 Hospitals Challenge Medicare Reimbursement Regulation

A coalition of acute care hospitals have called out a U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Medicare rule that determines how hospitals’ geographic location and labor wages...

Lawsuit Seeks to Undo “Last Minute” Trump Administration Cattle...

Two environmental groups filed suit against the Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) last Thursday, contesting a decision...

$15M Settlement Moves Forward in Post Foods’ High-Sugar Cereal...

A Northern District of California judge has tentatively greenlighted a class settlement between Post Foods, LLC (Post) and consumers who sued the manufacturer over misleading health claims affixed to...

Government Sues Pennsylvania Pharmacy and Owner for Dispensing Opioids...

On Thursday, the United States sued McElroy Pharmacy and owner-pharmacist Jeffrey Eshelman for unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and healthcare fraud. The Eastern District of Pennsylvania civil complaint charges the...

Court Tells Valve to Turn Over Docs in Apple...

On Wednesday, Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson sided with Apple Inc. in a discovery dispute wherein Apple requested that third-party Valve Corporation (Valve) produce sales data to permit Apple...