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Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Cannabis Companies: Part 3

Part 1 of this series discussed the lack of bankruptcy protections for cannabis companies, since bankruptcy in the U.S. is an exclusively […]

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Cannabis Receiverships: A Viable Alternative to Bankruptcy

Doing business in California’s legal cannabis industry remains a risky endeavor. The majority of the industry is still unlicensed, tax rates at […]

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Pennsylvania Recall Overturned by State Courts

Back in December of 2021, The Pennsylvania Department of Health sent emails to registered medical cannabis patients, notifying them of a safety […]

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The 2020 Global Cannabis Regulatory Roundup

As a strange year heads to a final, painful finish, there have been some major (and some less so) changes afoot in […]

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A Survey of State CBD & Hemp Regulation Since The 2018 Farm Bill

Since the December 20, 2018 enactment of the Agricultural Improvement Act of 2018, better known as the Farm Bill, we have seen […]

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Judge Dismisses Claims in Vaping Illness Lawsuit

In September of 2019, Charles Wilcoxen fell seriously ill after vaping cannabis oil from a cartridge. Just days after he began experiencing […]

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Consumer Class Actions Against CBD Companies Are Hitting a Snag

Over the past year, more and more consumer class actions have been filed against manufacturers and distributors of CBD-infused products. These actions […]

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CBD You in Court: Consumer Class Actions Involving Hemp-Derived CBD Products

Consumer demand for products containing cannabidiol (CBD) is on the rise across the country, with industry experts estimating that the market for […]

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Cannabis Contracting: The Potential Invalidity Defense Created By Federal Prohibition

The overwhelming majority of Americans now live in a state where cannabis is legal at the state level for at least some […]

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Solutions & Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Cannabis Businesses

A Cannabis Related Business (or CRB), whether a plant-touching operation or a provider of goods and services to plant-touching operations cannot seek […]