Tag Archives: pharmacies

Aaron Carter son takes legal action against singer’s doctors, pharmacies after tragic death

Almost a year after Aaron Carter’s tragic death, a lawsuit for wrongful death has been initiated on behalf of his two-year-old son, Princeton Lyric Carter. The lawsuit contends that medical professionals and pharmacies may have contributed to the demise of the Fool’s Gold star by prescribing and dispensing medications that …

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CVS Caremark Faces Lawsuit Over Fees Collected From Pharmacies

An Iowa pharmacy has sued CVS Caremark for violating antitrust regulations and unlawfully collecting fees from pharmacies filling Medicare prescriptions. The lawsuit (pdf), from Maquoketa-based Osterhaus Pharmacy, was filed against CVS Caremark on Sept. 26 in the U.S. District Court in the Western District of Washington. CVS Caremark is a …

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California Passes ‘Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act’ to Crack Down on Understaffed Chain Pharmacies

California legislators have passed a first-in-the-nation bill to crack down on understaffed chain pharmacies and cut down on medication dispensing errors. After passing in the Senate Sept. 13 on a vote of 30-9 with one senator not voting, Assembly Bill (AB) 1286 dubbed the “Stop Dangerous Pharmacies Act,” authored by …

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