cruises where many passengers have suffered illnesses and ruined vacations. The photo sharing service Instagram uses forced arbitration clauses and many fear Instagram’s parent company, Facebook, will be next.

 

Drug Companies

 

If you are injured by taking a generic prescription drug, or even die from it, you and your estate are barred from suing the manufacturer of the drug because of a recent Supreme Court rulings, Pliva v. Mensing, and Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett.  The Pliva case involved a failure of the drug manufacturer to warn about harmful side effects. The Court ruled that generic drug manufacturers could not be sued, while brand-name manufacturers could be sued on the same grounds. Even the Supreme Court noted that this was illogical: &ldq...

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