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FDA Warns That Topical Pain-Relief Products Containing CBD Violate FD&C Act

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

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Triable Issue of Fact Exists As to An Insurer’s Failure to Settle Where Subrogation Demand Letter Represented an Opportunity to Settle Within Policy Limits

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

In Planet Bingo LLC v. The Burlington Ins. Co. (No. E074759, filed 3/18/2021, ord.

EUON Publishes Nanopinion on NanoApp Developed by ECETOC Task Force on Nanomaterials

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

On March 19, 2021, the European Union (EU) Observatory for Nanomaterials (EUON) published a Nanopinion entitled “ECETOC task force ensures society benefits from safe nanomaterials via efficient safety assessments that require minimal animal testing” by authors from BASF and the Center for Chemica

New York Considering Dramatic Expansion Of Consumer Privacy Rights

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

In 2018, the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), which provides for an expansive array of privacy rights and obligations, was enacted. At the time, it was reasonable to wonder whether California’s bold example would catalyze similar activity in other states. It’s clear now that it has.

Department of Education to provide full loan relief to student loan borrowers with approved borrower defense claims

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

The Department of Education announced last week that it is changing how it determines relief for borrowers who assert “borrower defense claims.” Such claims allege that the borrower was misled by his or her school or that the school engaged in other misconduct in violation of certain laws.

Is Your Green Marketing Deceptive? Look To The FTC Green Guides To Limit The Risk Of An FTC Enforcement Action

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

In the mid-2000s, businesses unleashed “a virtual tsunami of environmental marketing,” responding to increased consumer demand for products and services perceived to be environmentally friendly, or “green.”1 This consumer demand has only increased, leading many companies to market their products

Law gives Congress more authority in vote count than Constitution allows, op-ed says

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21


Inclusion Killers

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

When I graduated from law school, all I knew about the legal profession I was about to enter was that I was going to make more money than all of my immediate family members combined (yes, I come from a small family but, at the time, it still seemed pretty impressive) and I was going to become par

Texas Medicaid Program – Update for Drug Manufacturers

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

Texas Health and Human Services announced that beginning April 1, 2021, drug manufacturers who wish for their products to be added to the Texas Drug Code Index (the Texas Medicaid formulary) must create an electronic account via the Electronic Certificate of Information Portal Access to submit al

NY Employees Granted Up to Four Hours of Excused Leave Per Vaccine Injection

By EsqSocial Corporation 24/03/21

On Friday March 12, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law legislation which requires that beginning March 12, 2021, all New York employers must provide up to four hours of paid leave per COVID-19 vaccine injection. Below are the salient features of the new law......

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