A new $6.4 billion lawsuit against Bristol Myers Squibb Co (BMY.N) in Manhattan Federal Court accuses the firm of delaying lymphoma cancer drugs to avoid paying Celgene Corp's shareholders, avoiding a "milestone" payment. Bristol Myers Squibb, which purchased the drug manufacturer Celgene Corporation in 2019, was slapped with the lawsuit... Read More »
During the “For God & Country Patriot Roundup” conference last month in Dallas, attorney Sidney Powell said that Trump “can simply be reinstated.” She continued, saying "And Biden is told to move out of the White House. And President Trump should be moved back in. I'm sure there's not going... Read More »
The perpetual battle between landlords and tenants reached the Supreme Court on June 3 when a group of Alabama realtors asked the Chief Justice to use the court’s “shadow docket” to remove the stay pending appeal of a case that could decide the legality of the COVID-19-related eviction ban that... Read More »
On the last Sunday in May, Texas state House Democrats staged a walkout to protest a stringent set of voting laws, similar to laws passed in Florida, Georgia, and other states. This move forced the House to adjourn without coming to a vote. Had the measure passed, it would have... Read More »
In a battle of the statutes regarding the award of treble damages to a 14-year-old sexual assault victim by a school employee, the school district won. The court found the award to be punitive rather than compensatory and ruled that since the school is a public entity entitled to sovereign... Read More »
As folks around the country gear up for summer, many might want to take a double look at the type of sunscreen they are using. Online pharmacy Valisure conducted a recent study that looked at samples from nearly 300 different lotion and spray sunscreen brands. These sample tests resulted in... Read More »
When determining what is in the best interest of a child, the primary duty of the court is to protect the child from harm. But what is harm? A recent decision by the California Supreme Court set out the statutory definitions and procedures that must be followed when deciding whether... Read More »
Cumberland, Maine father Shawn McBreairty has been banned from his twin daughters’ high school graduation following considerable friction with the school board over the issue of Critical Race Theory in the classroom. Explaining his objections, he said in an interview last month, “this wasn’t how I taught the girls, and,... Read More »
Two children are in custody after an intense shootout between the minors and authorities broke out in a central Florida residence earlier this week. The 12-year-old boy and the 14-year-old girl ran away from a Volusia county group home before they broke into a residence. The group home reported the... Read More »
Depending on who is asked, between 10 and 18 million people lost their jobs as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Without paychecks, an estimated 11 million of them were not able to pay their rent. Last September, in an effort to avoid massive homelessness, the Centers for Disease Control... Read More »
Early Sunday morning there was a shooting at El Mula Banquet Hall, a club in Florida. This banquet hall and billiards club had been rented out for a concert Saturday night. According to Miami-Dade Police Department Director Alfredo Ramirez III, three people got out of a white Nissan Pathfinder and... Read More »
A spike in road rage incidents and freeway BB gun shootings has led to the death of a young boy and over a hundred damaged vehicles. Investigators have one suspect behind bars but are working to determine whether additional copycats may be responsible for the terror that has overtaken California’s... Read More »
Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz has filed a lawsuit in a Miami federal court against Netflix and film producers over their portrayal of him in a docuseries that recounted the details of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit targets the producers and production company of the docuseries and their... Read More »
As timing goes, the new law "Fairness in Women's Sports Act" is already inspiring angry protests across the nation and along party lines. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a new bill limiting transgender student-athletes on the first day of June, aka Gay Pride Month. The law singles out ONLY biologically... Read More »
When it comes to economic relief for Native American tribes under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act (CARES), the federal government giveth and the federal government taketh away. Although the Act provides $8 billion of its $150 billion Coronavirus Relief Fund to tribes, the data used to allocate... Read More »
