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Medical Technology Shareholder Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Investors

Jun 22, 2022 | General

The DOJ announced that Jason Nielsen, a shareholder of Arrayit Corporation, pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud for his role in manipulating the company’s stock prices to defraud investors. Arrayit is a California-based biotech company that provides...

Former Ohio Physician Acquitted on 14 Counts of Murder for Administering Fentanyl to Terminally Ill Patients

Apr 25, 2022 | General

William Husel, former Ohio physician, was found not guilty of 14 counts of murder by an Ohio jury. Husel’s murder trial began in February of 2022, and he was acquitted on April 20, 2022. Attorneys from Franklin County Prosecutor’s Office called 53 witnesses in an...

Georgia Court Gives Temporary “Green” Light to Delta-8

Apr 22, 2022 | General

On April 15, 2022 a Fulton County Superior Court judge issued an injunction against the Gwinnett County District Attorney (DA) Patsy Austin-Gatson, preventing her office from taking any criminal or civil enforcement action relating to the possession or sale of delta-8...

Georgia Supreme Court Caps City Liability in Automobile Accidents Even if City Has Insurance Coverage Above the Cap

Feb 22, 2022 | General

Last week, the Georgia Supreme Court issued a decision ruling that the extent of a city’s liability for a motor vehicle collision was $700,000, the statutory limit of liability for a Georgia municipality when two or more people die or are injured in single incident,...

Georgia Court of Appeals Rejects Apex Doctrine, Refusing to Shield Executives From Depositions

May 12, 2021 | General

In a recent opinion, the Georgia Court of Appeals upheld a trial court’s refusal to shield General Motor’s (“GM”) chief executive from a deposition in a wrongful death case. In November 2014 a woman died when her Chevy Trailblazer veered off the roadway and landed in...

Legal High or High and Dry – The Risks of Selling Delta-8 Products

Mar 26, 2021 | General, Government Investigations

Over the past several years, the laws governing medical and recreational use of cannabis have gone through a significant transformation. Since 2012, fifteen states and the District of Columbia have legalized recreational use of marijuana. Still, marijuana remains...

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