Jan 13, 2010
Andrew McCarrell sued Hoffman-LaRoche and Roche Laboratories, which manufactured and distributed the prescription drug Accutane. McCarrell alleged that as a result of taking Accutane for an acne condition, he developed inflammatory bowel disease (...
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Nov 3, 2009
Medicaid average wholesale pricing (AWP) fraud trial. View a free video clip from the case:Plaintiff's opening statement -- Clip 1The jury awarded $661,860 in compensatory damages based on a violation of the consumer protection statute.Last month...
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Kentucky v. Watson (AstraZeneca)
Sep 29, 2009
Medicaid wholesale pricing (AWP) fraud suit brought by Kentucky's attorney general. Kentucky claimed that AstraZeneca misstated the wholesale price on its drugs by 20-30%, which cost Kentucky's Medicaid program $16M. The jury awarded $14.7M in da...
Sep 21, 2009
A series of proceedings involving lawsuits combined into the federal multi-district Zyprexa liability litigation. The September 21, 2009, hearing involved two issues: the finality of any judgment entered (whether the court would retain jurisdictio...
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Jun 9, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO: Appeal in securities case related to Zicam (cold medicine) litigation.
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May 4, 2009
The Amylin case is a 2-day trial to determine the validity of a "poison put" takeover defense that would protect Amylin's board of directors from being replaced. Carl Icahn, who owns 9.4% of Amylin, and the hedge fund Eastbourne Capital, which ow...
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