A truck driver was fired after taking a cannabis supplement he thought was THC-free. He wants to sue the manufacturer under a ...

Douglas Horn sued the manufacturers of a CBD product called “Dixie X” that the companies proclaimed included no THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana. Horn took the product to manage ...

The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act provides for federal criminal and civil penalties for harms from ...

The high court weighed a truck driver’s civil racketeering claims against some justices’ concerns about setting off a ...

By a 5-4 vote, the U.S. Supreme Court refused to read the RICO statute to bar claims that involve a personal injury—a win for a trucker fired for taking a cannabidiol product he thought was free of ...

Douglas Horn said he wanted to treat chronic shoulder and back pain after a serious accident. He chose the product because it was advertised as being free from THC, which gives marijuana its high. CBD ...

The Supreme Court ruled that a truck driver fired for testing positive for THC can move forward with RICO claims against a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Medical Marijuana v. Horn expands the reach of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), clarifying that injuries to business or ...

The Supreme Court’s decision clarifies the civil damages provision of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act. On April ...

Douglas Horn said he wanted to treat chronic shoulder ... which gives marijuana its high. CBD is a generally legal hemp compound that is widely sold as a dietary supplement. But lab tests taken ...

In a 5-4 decision, the court said Douglas Horn can use an anti-racketeering law to sue the supplement manufacturer he said falsely advertised its “new CBD-rich medicine” as not containing THC ...