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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

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Federal appellate court revives case over alleged false statements by Gilead Sciences Inc.

By Todd Barnett |
A federal appeals panel recently revived a case by former employees of Gilead Sciences Inc. who allege that the pharmaceutical company made false claims leading to billions of dollars of government money for drugs that allegedly did not comply with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) standards.

Sailors’ $1 billion lawsuit over radiation from Fukushima nuclear disaster sails through federal court

By Todd Barnett |
A federal appeals court rejected affirmed a district court’s rejection of a Japanese power company’s motion to dismiss a $1 billion lawsuit brought by American sailors, who were allegedly harmed by radiation exposure during a relief effort following the Fukushima nuclear disaster.