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Category: Case Explainer

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Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v. Albrecht (Decision May 20, 2019)

Drug manufacturers must make a strong showing to prove FDA preemption defeats plaintiffs’ failure to warn claims.

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Cochise Consultancy v. U.S. ex rel. Hunt (Decision May 13, 2019)

Did Hunt, a relator in a False Claims Act case, file the case on time?

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Apple v. Pepper (Decision May 13, 2019)

Can iPhone App Store purchasers sue Apple for commission fees charged to app developers?

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Bucklew v. Precythe (Decision April 1, 2019)

Bucklew cannot avoid Missouri’s standard execution method because of his medical condition.

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Affordable Care Act Challenge: Texas, et al. v. United States (Texas Federal District Court, 2018)

The scoop on the new challenge to the Affordable Care Act In 2010, Congress passed the Affordable Care Act, a law to provide affordable healthcare …

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Washington State Department of Licensing v. Cougar Den (Decision March 19, 2019)

Washington cannot apply the state’s fuel tax law to the Yakama Tribe fuel importer because it violates an 1855 treaty.

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Frank v. Gaos (Decision March 20, 2019)

Is the cy pres class action award valid?

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Air and Liquid Systems Corp. v. Devries (Decision March 19, 2019)

Can the company be liable if it shipped parts that later received asbestos insulation?

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Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus LLP (Decision March 20, 2019)

Is the law firm a debt collector or just a party seeking foreclosure?

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BNSF Railway v. Loos (Decision March 4, 2019)

Will railroad employees have to help pay taxes on the money they receive if they’re injured at work?

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