The family of a North Dakota college student who was a confidential informant for a drug task force filed a wrongful death lawsuit Monday accusing a sheriff's department, a deputy and the county of failing to ensure the 20-year-old's safety. Read article here: High Times
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Lung Cancer Patient Sues to Get Medical Marijuana Card
A New Hampshire woman with late-stage lung cancer filed a lawsuit against the state health commissioner Thursday in hopes of getting a medical marijuana identification card before dispensaries open. Read article here: High Times
Indiana’s First Church of Cannabis Sues Over Marijuana Laws
A pot-smoking church sued the city of Indianapolis and state of Indiana on Wednesday, claiming laws against possession and use of marijuana infringe on its religious beliefs. Read article here: High Times
LA Attorney Sues to Block Marijuana Delivery App
The Los Angeles city attorney filed a lawsuit Tuesday to shut down a mobile phone application that arrangesmedical marijuanahome deliveries. High Times
Kentucky Sues OxyContin Makers for $1 Billion
The state of Kentucky is suing Purdue Pharma, the makers of addictive opiate OxyContin, for withholding its dangers from them. This is a bold and aggressive step, and a milestone for big pharma accountability. High Times
MedCan Patient Sues Employer for Discrimination
Medical marijuana patients still sweating it out in the workforce continue to lose their jobs for using cannabis an alternative to prescription drugs. Most recently, Donna Smith, a medical marijuana cardholder in New Mexico was terminated from her position at Presbyterian… High Times
New Mexico Veteran Sues Employer for Wrongful Firing
Physician’s Assistant Donna Smith Was Legally Enrolled in State’s Medical Cannabis Program DPA: Presbyterian Health Services Ignoring State Law ALBUQUERQUE, NM — Donna Smith, a veteran who served our country with distinction, as well as a licensed physician’s assistant was recently terminated from her position with Presbyterian Health Services due to her enrollment […]
Hershey’s Sues Seattle Dispensary for Reefer’s Cup
The world famous Hershey’s chocolate company claims a Seattle medical marijuana dispensary is infringing upon a number of trademarks by selling cannabis-infused candy with the names Reefer’s Cup and Mr. Dankbar, which they believe is packaged to resemble their… High Times
HIGH TIMES Sues to Stop Colorado Censorship
A new Colorado law, set to take effect in July, will treat marijuana magazines like porn. High Times
Medical Pot Grower Sues Cops That Killed His Plants
Over a year after being acquitted of felony marijuana cultivation charges, Colorado pot patient Kaleb Young wants to be compensated for the plants that the Larimer County Sheriff’s Dept killed in a 2010 raid. Young is also suing the department for damaged cultivation equipment. In all, he’s hoping the authorities cough up $ 210,000. […]