Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. convinced the First Circuit to impose a higher causation standard in the government’s False Claims Act case alleging a drug kickback scheme, according to a Tuesday ...

Richard W. Wright (Illinois Inst. Tech., Chicago-Kent College of Law) has posted Causation and Legal Responsibility on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In part 1 of this article, published in the CTLA ...

A trio of litigators convinced a Colquitt County Superior Court judge to award a $1.15 million medical-malpractice wrongful ...

Introduction Some ideas seem to be endlessly debated. We might all agree that "justice" is a good thing, but some of us think that justice boils down to counting the utility of each individual equally ...

The second is … the causation issue. And so to be an ‘actual killer,’ you have to personally kill.” California Deputy ...

I first met Glenn Saxe at the St. Regis Hotel in New York City through an introduction from a senior mentor. From our first conversation, I recognized him as a rare genius—someone who has ...

Nevertheless, uncertainty remains about the agencies' ability to prove that certain firms’ actions caused anticompetitive harm, and the threshold required to establish causation remains a topic of ...

Judge Patti Saris applied a heightened causation standard previously adopted by the Sixth and Eighth Circuit Courts of Appeals and held that FCA claims premised on AKS violations must show actual ...

2024 was an active year in Canadian patent law, with the Federal Court issuing several decisions on the merits regarding invalidity and/or infringement. The courts also considered issues of the ...

We have summarised the wording of the legislation referred to, so please use this as a general summary of food safety law, but don’t regard it as legal advice. It is important to always check the ...

Former Manchester United and Scotland footballer Denis Law has died, at the age of 84. In a statement, his family said: "It is with a heavy heart that we tell you our father Denis Law has sadly ...