November 2010

The editorial below discusses the $1 billion dollar verdict against drug companies Teva and Baxter. 

Said one lawyer requesting anonymity, “The defense counsel will get absolutely railroaded by Judge Walsh, and when I say railroaded, I mean prison raped.”

Those of us out here in the cheap seats were under the impression hepatitis was spread

A little late, but better than never.  Especially since the Solicitor General agrees that failure to warn lawsuits against generic manufacturers are not preempted by the FDCA:

The court of appeals correctly rejected petitioners’ contention that respondent’s failure-to-warn claims are categorically preempted by the FDCA, and its decision is consistent with the decision of the