Oregon Company Fined for Mislabeled Cannabis Vapes
Mon / Feb 3rd
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has levied a $110,000 fine on Cura Cannabis – the state’s largest cannabis company –… Read More
Lawsuits
Lawsuits plague every industry in some capacity, and the cannabis industry is no different. Read on to learn about the various lawsuits enrapturing cannabis businesses:
New Jersey Medical Cannabis Expansion Stalled by Lawsuit
Thu / Dec 26th
A lawsuit by 25 New Jersey medical cannabis business applicants has forced regulators to halt its application review for the… Read More
Tilray Sued for $300M Over Alleged Illegal Acquisition Scheme
Thu / Dec 19th
Tilray (NASDAQ: TLRY) is being sued for $300 million in Florida over an alleged scheme to bankrupt soap company Trimax… Read More
New Jersey Cannabis Patient Sues Amazon for Wrongful Termination
Mon / Nov 18th
An Amazon employee and registered medical cannabis patient from Middlesex County, New Jersey is suing the online retail giant claiming… Read More
College Students Sue Schools for Denying Medical Cannabis Use
Fri / Oct 25th
At least three college students have launched legal challenges against colleges that have taken action against them – including expulsion… Read More
Massachusetts Cannabis Patients Ask to Join Lawsuit Challenging Vape Ban
Mon / Oct 21st
Four Massachusetts medical cannabis patients are asking to join a lawsuit brought by the Vapor Technology Association against the state’s… Read More
Quebec to Appeal Home Grown Cannabis Ruling
Fri / Oct 11th
The Quebec government will appeal a September court decision that ruled the province’s ban on home cannabis cultivation is unconstitutional,… Read More
ACLU Sues Pennsylvania County for Blocking Parolee Patient Access
Thu / Oct 10th
The Pennsylvania American Civil Liberties Union is suing Lebanon County over its decision to prohibit people on parole and probation… Read More
Canadian Cannabis Company Targeted By U.S. Class-Action Lawsuit
Tue / Oct 8th
Canadian licensed cannabis company Sundial Growers Inc. is being sued in the U.S. for allegedly failing to disclose that a… Read More
Kentucky CBD Processor Sues Oregon Distributor Over ‘Male’ Seeds
Tue / Oct 1st
Kentucky-based CBD company Elemental Processing is suing HP Farms, which is based in Oregon, alleging that the company sold them… Read More
Chicago CBD Shop Sues Landlord for Rejecting Hemp Leaf Signage
Thu / Sep 26th
A Chicago, Illinois CBD Kratom store is suing its landlord for breach of contract after being unable to display their… Read More
Springfield, Massachusetts City Council to Investigate Cannabis Company’s Donation
Tue / Sep 17th
The Springfield, Massachusetts City Council are investigating why a cannabis business is planning to spend $200,000 over a five-year period… Read More
Hemp Company Says They’ll Drop Idaho Lawsuit if Hemp Is Returned
Fri / Sep 13th
Big Sky Scientific, the Colorado-based hemp company suing the Idaho State Police to get its impounded hemp shipment back, said… Read More
Federal Judge Allows Cannabis Racketeering Lawsuit to Move Forward
Tue / Sep 10th
An Oregon U.S. District Court judge is allowing a racketeering lawsuit by a wine vineyard against a neighboring cannabis company… Read More
Quebec Court Finds Home Growing Ban Unconstitutional
Wed / Sep 4th
A Quebec, Canada Superior Court judge has ruled that the provincial ban on home cannabis cultivation for personal use is… Read More
Cannabis Researcher Sues Feds Over Research-Grade Cannabis
Wed / Aug 21st
A cannabis researcher at Arizona’s Scottsdale Research Institute is suing the Drug Enforcement Administration over its hurdles to cannabis research… Read More
Maryland Appeals Court: Cannabis Odor Doesn’t Justify Personal Search
Fri / Aug 16th
The Maryland Court of Appeals has unanimously ruled that while police can still use cannabis odor has justification for a… Read More
Utah Supreme Court Rules Against Medical Cannabis Activists
Wed / Aug 7th
The Utah Supreme Court has rejected a bid by cannabis activists to challenge the legislature’s decision to replace the voter-approved… Read More
Florida’s Cannabis Vertical Integration Rules Found ‘Unconstitutional’
Wed / Jul 10th
Florida’s 1st District Court of Appeals has ruled that the legislature-approved medical cannabis rules created an “oligopoly” and are inconsistent… Read More
Minnesota Hemp Farmer Suing State Over Cease-and-Desist Letter
Fri / Jun 7th
A Minnesota industrial hemp farmer is suing the state arguing that the Department of Agriculture violated his constitutional rights by… Read More
Arizona Supreme Court: Medical Cannabis Extracts Are Legal
Wed / May 29th
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that cannabis extracts meet the definition of medical cannabis under the state’s Medical Marijuana… Read More
Los Angeles Files First Civil Suit Against Unlicensed Dispensary
Fri / Apr 19th
The city of Los Angeles, California is suing Kush Club 20, an unlicensed cannabis dispensary, claiming that it was selling… Read More
Maryland Firm Sues Cannabis Commission Over Proposed License Expansion
Thu / Mar 28th
Maryland licensed producer Curio Wellness has filed a lawsuit in an effort to prevent the state Medical Cannabis Commission from… Read More
Cannabis Odor Lawsuit Goes to Trial in Colorado
Mon / Oct 29th
A lawsuit filed by horse ranchers against a Colorado cannabis grow is going to trial today and could yield important… Read More
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