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Stryker Biotech Pleads Guilty, Will Pay $15 Million For Promoting Bone Repair Products
Posted on 18 Jan 2012 by Tom Moylan

BOSTON - (Mealey's) Stryker Biotech LLC on Jan. 17 pleaded guilty to one federal misdemeanor count of misbranding a medical device and agreed to a $15 million fine for promoting the mixing of its OP-1 and Calstrux orthopedic repair products to health... Read More

Tags: conspiracy , Stryker Biotech , false statements , Food and Drug Administration , bone morhpogenic protein , OP-1 , misbranding , medical devices , Calstrux , a bone void filler , orthopedic repair products , Mark Philip , William Heppner , Litigation , wire fraud , United States of America v. Stryker Biotech , Jeffrey Whitaker , David Ard

Florida Court Reinstates Conspiracy/Concealment Claim Against 3 Tobacco Defendants
Posted on 29 Sep 2011 by Michael Lefkowitz

MIAMI - (Mealey's) A Florida state appeals court on Sept. 29 reversed summary judgment against a smoker's widow after finding that the state's Engle v. Liggett Group, Inc. (945 So. 2d 1246, 1277 [Fla. 2006]) case allows conspiracy/concealment... Read More

Tags: Engle , conspiracy , Lorillard , Liggett , concealment , cigarettes , Florida , smoking , Vector Group , Martha Rey , Litigation , Engle v. Liggett Group , Martha Rey v. Philip Morris , tobacco

Lawsuit To Target Embattled California Police Agency
Posted on 22 Aug 2011 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

LOS ANGELES - (AP) The legal problems facing an embattled Orange County police agency mounted Friday after an attorney filed a lawsuit claiming officers wrongly arrested his client and falsely accused him of attacking an officer in October. Lawyer Garo... Read More

Tags: civil rights , excessive force , Fullerton police , Orange County , conspiracy , California police , California , false arrest , Kenton Hampton , Kelly Thomas , Litigation , lawsuit , Fullerton , Veth Mam

Hearing Over Tennessee Mosque Puts Islam On Trial
Posted on 12 Nov 2010 by LexisNexis Litigation Resource Community Staff

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. - (AP) Islam is suddenly on trial in a booming Nashville suburb, where opponents of a new mosque have spent six days in court trying to link it to what they claim is a conspiracy to take over America by imposing restrictive religious... Read More

Tags: Rutherford County , Hamas , Gary Farley , Muslim , Catholics , conspiracy , Interfaith Coalition on Mosques , open meetings law , Frank Gaffney , terrorist , Mosaad Rowash , Robert Corlew , Muslims , Jews , Northland , Rev. Joel Hunter , Scopes , Islamic law , Islam , mosque , Joe Brandon Jr. , Protestants , Jewish Anti-Defamation League , Mohammad Fadel , Deborah Lauter , Investigative Project on Terrorism , Palestinian , Litigation , Jim Cope , Center for Security Policy , University of Toronto Faculty of Law , lawsuit , Islamic Center of Murfreesboro , Tennessee , terrorism , Southern Baptists , Shariah , MySpace , Murfreesboro , Nashville , A Church Distributed