Situation: We’ve all been there before: have bad allergies, had surgery or teeth pulled or some other ailment that required pain killers. For a good portion of Americans, prescription drugs are a part of their every day routine. However, many Americans also have tight financial circumstances that make affording these drugs harder. So, conventional wisdom […]
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November 28, 2011
Should companies be allowed to advertise prescription drug prices?
Posted by Ryan Satkowiak under 15, Discussions[9] Comments
November 28, 2011
Virginia Board of Pharmacy v.s. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council
Posted by Brian Bohnert under 15, Case Briefs | Tags: Commercial Speech, First Amendment, Fourteenth Amendment, Pharmacies, Prescription Drug Prices, Virginia, Virginia Board of Pharmacy |No Comments
1. FACTS OF THE CASE In the case of the Virginia Board of Pharmacy v.s. Virginia Citizens Consumer Council , the appellees (consumers of prescription drugs in the state of Virginia) filed a suit against the Virginia Board of Pharmacy for violation of the First and Fourteenth Amendment of an already existing Virginia statute stating […]