On Friday, a 2-1 appellate panel of the Seventh Circuit consisting of Judge Stephen Kanne (dissenting), Judge Illana Rovner, and Judge David Hamilton (authoring the majority opinion) proclaimed that the Marks doctrine barred the...
On Thursday, in the Western District of Washington, Judge James L. Robart ruled that the federal Health Care Quality Improvement Act (HCQIA) prevented a doctor from being sued for defamation when presenting to the...
On Tuesday, the Eighth Circuit declared unconstitutional an Arkansas statute prohibiting abortions at any stage of pregnancy if the consideration for the abortion was rooted in the fetus testing positive for Down’s Syndrome. The...
On Tuesday, the D.C. Circuit granted a preliminary injunction for the Shawnee Tribe in Oklahoma freezing $12 million in COVID-19 funds allocated for distribution for tribes experiencing unforeseen pandemic expenses by the Secretary of...
On Monday, the New Hampshire Hospital Association (NHHA) avoided dismissal of its District of New Hampshire case against the State of New Hampshire that alleged that the Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of...
On Monday, in the California Eastern District, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PRMA) was denied a motion for summary judgment for its requested injunction to block a new California state law requiring...
