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National Fam. Planning & Reprod. Health Ass'n, Inc. v. Gonzales

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
Appeal from summary judgment for the government and denial of injunction against Weldon Amendment, which prohibits recipients of federal grant funds...

Farris v. Florida Dep't of Children & Families

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
An order terminating mentally retarded claimant's eligibility for the Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver (Med-Waiver) Program is...

Collins v. Pond Creek Mining Co.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits
Petition for review of Benefits Review Board's 2005 denial of petitioner's claim for survivor's benefits under the Black Lung Benefits Act is granted...

Levi v. O-Connell

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a case involving a highly gifted child who began attending college at 7, passed the high school exit exam at 9, and started attending UCLA when he...

Paleski v. State Dep't of Health Servs.

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Benefits, Health Law
Denial of petition for writ of mandate, challenging defendant's published drug criteria, which resulted in denial of plaintiff's physician's request...

Sanchez v. Barnhart

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Juvenile Law
Denial of benefits to the mother of an allegedly disabled child is affirmed where the child showed no limitation in any domain of functioning that...

Skill Jewelry, Inc. v. Florida Unemployment Comm'n

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
An order of the Florida Unemployment Appeals Commission, which reversed an appeals referee's decision that claimant was not entitled to unemployment...

Gulfcoast Med. Supply, Inc. v. Secretary, Dep't of Health & Human Servs.

Administrative Law, Elder Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Determination that Medicare had overpaid plaintiff for wheelchairs it supplied to Medicare beneficiaries is affirmed as defendant has discretion to...

Dumorange v. Florida Unemployment Appeals Comm'n

Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal of appellant's unemployment compensation appeal by the Florida Unemployment Appeals Commission (UAC) as untimely is reversed where Hurricane...

Equal Employment Opportunity Comm'n v. Jefferson County Sheriff's Dep't

Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a public-enforcement age-discrimination lawsuit against a sheriff's department, Kentucky, and a retirement system alleging that defendants'...