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Opioid maker Purdue’s bankruptcy case comes before Supreme Court

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The company conducted an aggressive marketing campaign for the drug, selling it as a relief option for a broad array of pain, from cancer to long-lasting sports injuries, and generating some $35 billion in revenue. Purdue Pharma’s blockbuster opioid OxyContin first came on the market in 1996.

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Spooky Torts: The 2022 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

She later deleted her account (likely after her attorney regained consciousness). Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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Spooky Torts: The 2021 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. He entered through the front door and walked toward the sporting goods department. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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Florida governor signs controversial ban on transgender athletes from women’s sports

JURIST

Section 1006.205, titled the “Fairness in Women’s Sports Act” bans transgender women athletes from women’s sports. The post Florida governor signs controversial ban on transgender athletes from women’s sports appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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Spooky Torts: The 2023 List of Litigation Horrors

JonathanTurley

Griffen then appealed and the attorney for the Haunted Hotel quoted Hunter S. The other employees were reportedly shaken up and Logan County Prosecuting Attorney John Bennett later suspended White. He entered through the front door and walked toward the sporting goods department. Thompson: “Buy the ticket, take the ride.”

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Transgender sports ban passes Pennsylvania House

JURIST

The Pennsylvania House of Representatives Tuesday passed a bill that would prohibit transgender girls and women from competing on sports teams consistent with their gender identity. Furthermore, a student who is subject to retaliation by a school for reporting a violation of this law has a similar cause of action against the school.

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Louisiana House passes bill requiring schools to designate teams and sporting events based on biological sex

JURIST

The Louisiana House of Representatives Thursday passed the controversial Senate Bill 156 requiring schools to designate athletic teams and sporting events based on the biological sex of the team members. The bill now moves to Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards to be signed into law.

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