by CannabisLawSolutions | Sep 14, 2016 | Research
By: Judith Cassel The University of California, Berkeley and HelloMD recently announced that they will conduct the “largest patient survey study on cannabis, pain, and opioid use ever performed.” The study will use a database of nearly 100,000 patients to uncover how...
by CannabisLawSolutions | Sep 8, 2016 | Policy
By: Judith Cassel In a decision that angered both the right and the left, the 9th Circuit in Wilson v. Lynch, No. 14-15700, 2016 WL 4537376 (9th Cir. August 31, 2016), affirmed the federal prohibition of gun sales to medical marijuana card holders in states with...
by CannabisLawSolutions | Aug 24, 2016 | Research
By: Melissa Chapaska The Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act is uniquely focused on promoting medical marijuana research through its establishment of a state research program to study the impact of medical marijuana on the treatment and symptom management of serious...
by CannabisLawSolutions | Aug 19, 2016 | Policy
By: Melissa Chapaska The Big Win On August 16, 2016, the 9th Circuit dealt a big win to state-legal marijuana growers and suppliers when it ruled that the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is prohibited from spending money to prosecute medical marijuana...
by CannabisLawSolutions | Aug 18, 2016 | Regulations
By: Judith Cassel Today, Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) issued Temporary Grower/Processor Regulations under the Medical Marijuana Act (Act). These regulations come just 4 months after the Act was signed into law – a blistering fast pace considering the...