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Judge halts NYC soda ban

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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March 28 2013

Just one day before the controversial ban on "giant soda" was set to impact New York City, a trial judge issued an injunction halting the law from

POM loses again to the FTC will other advertisers?

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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January 18 2013

On January 16 the Federal Trade Commission announced its decision that POM Wonderful had made false and deceptive health claims in its product

Suit filed over "giant soda" ban

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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November 21 2012

As expected, a lawsuit has been filed against the New York City Board of Health challenging the recently enacted ban on the sale of sugary drinks sold in containers larger than 16 ounces

Healthcare reform moves forward; states face key decisions

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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November 7 2012

With the results of the election in, the path to implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) now appears clear

Consumer groups take aim at Claritin's ad campaign

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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July 12 2012

Objecting to a new advertising campaign by Children's Claritin, the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, the Center for Digital Democracy and other groups wrote to the Federal Trade Commission arguing that the company's social media promotions violate the agency's policy against marketing over-the-counter products to children

Analysis of the Supreme Court ruling on the ACA

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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June 28 2012

The long-awaited Supreme Court decision brings clarity to the future of health care reform and the implementation of the Affordable Care Act

Class action hopes to feast on Frito-Lay and Pepsi

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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April 20 2012

In a recent federal class action lawsuit, Frito-Lay and its parent company PepsiCo were accused of violating federal and California laws by “misbranding” their potato and snack chips as healthy

California district court grants summary judgment to life insurer in rescission case

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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March 6 2012

Judge Virginia Phillips of the United States District Court, Central District of California, granted summary judgment to USAA Life Insurance Company, finding that Dr. Marshall Salkin made material misrepresentations regarding his health history when he applied for life insurance coverage with USAA Life, and that rescission of his policy was proper

Defendants found in contempt for violation of FTC order

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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January 6 2012

Lane Labs-USA and its president Andrew Lane were found in contempt of a court order barring them from making deceptive health claims, a U.S. District Court judge has ruled, finding in favor of the Federal Trade Commission

California Court of Appeal holds that insurers owe no duty to disclose alternate pricing options to insureds

Manatt Phelps & Phillips LLP
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USA
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September 9 2011

In Levine v. Blue Shield of California, No. D056578, __ Cal. App. 4th __, 2010 Cal. App. LEXIS 1893 (Nov. 5, 2010), the Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One, issued an important published decision that limits the scope of an insurer’s duties to inform an insured of various ways that coverage could be structured to obtain a lower rate

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