5th Circ. Appears Skeptical Of La. Abortion Pill Suit
Louisiana's solicitor general faced tough questions Wednesday from a Fifth Circuit panel about the state's standing to challenge federal regulations that allow abortion medication to be mailed to patients in the state.
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader Hires FDA Chief Counsel
Hogan Lovells Cadwalader has hired a former U.S. Food and Drug Administration leader, who has more than 35 years of experience at the agency and worked as chief counsel, as a new member of its Washington, D.C.... (more story)
11th Circ. Says ACA Trans Care Rule Fight Is Moot
The Eleventh Circuit refused to revive a challenge to a gender-affirming care rule from the Biden administration that was later reversed by the Biden administration, concluding that the issue has become moot w... (more story)
State Coalition Can Pursue Challenge To HHS Vax Overhaul
A California federal judge allowed a coalition of states to proceed with their challenge to the Trump administration's decision to cut vaccine recommendations for children, ruling Tuesday the states plausibly ... (more story)
Auto Industry Group Gets DOL Green Light For Health Plan
The U.S. Department of Labor's employee benefits arm said Tuesday that a group of retailers and repair centers associated with Napa Auto Parts is clear to establish a group health plan for its member employers... (more story)
Anti-Fraud Health Weapon Survives Constitutional Fight
The Eleventh Circuit decision backing the constitutionality of the False Claims Act's qui tam mechanism isn't the end of challenges to the whistleblower bar and healthcare enforcement.