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Just before Christmas, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court delivered a lump of coal to products liability defendants: Sullivan v. Werner Co., 2023 WL 8859656 (Pa. Dec. 22, 2023), affirming a...
On November 15, 2023, the U.S. Tax Court held in YA Global Investments v. Commissioner that a non-U.S. private equity fund (YA Global) with a U.S. asset manager that bought equity and...
Numerous products in our day-to-day lives incorporate or consist of software. The legal system, however, has been hesitant (at best) to bring software within traditional product...
Stras ST. LOUIS (Legal Newsline) – Nebraska law doesn’t require medical device manufacturers to directly warn users of potential dangers. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit reached that conclusion Feb. 8 in Stephanie Ideus’ lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals. It noted the learned-intermediary doctrine, which requires health care professionals to pass on warnings to patients, is in place in the state when it comes to prescription drugs. But it is not clear whether the doctrine would apply to medical devices like the intrauterine device at issue...
The Future of NATO Jens Stoltenberg, the Secretary-General of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO, https://flic.kr/p/2jYmAeJ; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/). President-elect Joe Biden will face several foreign policy challenges come January. Amid the myriad issues, the former vice president has consistently prioritized his desire to reaffirm the United States’s commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). For its part, NATO has already announced its plans to seek an early summit with the Biden administration shortly after inaugurati...