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Court Agrees With Ball Park in Hot Dog Fight
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
Just a few days after the most popular hot dog eating holiday in the country, the legal fight between two titans of the hot dog industry came one step closer...
Third Circuit: First Amendment Protects Right to Record Police in Public
By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on
In a pair of cases out of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, a three judge panel reversed a seemingly rogue lower federal district court ruling that refused...
Court Affirms Kidnapping Convictions of Rabbis Who Did It for Religious Purposes
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
Divorce is painful enough, but beating a man to sign divorce papers? Oy vey! Yet that's what three Jewish rabbis were doing. They kidnapped husbands, then beat...
Top 5 Cases From the Third Circuit May 2017
By Peter Clarke, JD | Last updated on
In May, the Third Circuit ruled on a False Claims Act suit against Genentech. Other major decisions involved asbestos litigation, a petition for IRS relief,...
FCA Suit Against Genentech Dismissed
By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on
A federal appeals court turned back a lawsuit that said Genentech concealed health risks about Avastin in seeking government approval for the cancer drug. The...
Third Circuit Clarifies Law on Prison Suicides
By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on
Aaron Hernandez died in prison on Wednesday, having taken his own life. The former New England Patriots tight end's suicide came as he was serving a life...