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Munro v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims affirming a decision of the Board of Veterans' Appeals denial of claimant's...

Csiszer v. Wren

Evidence, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In an action against the hospital and obstetrician that provided care to a mother during the birth of their daughter, claiming that negligent care...

Riva v. Ficco

Criminal Law & Procedure, Habeas Corpus, Health Law
District court's dismissal of defendant's request for habeas relief as untimely is vacated and remanded where: 1) the district court was correct in...

Collazo v. Bristol-Myers Squibb Mfg. Inc.

Civil Rights, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit for retaliatory termination against his former employer, alleging violations of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and Puerto...

Adams Respiratory Therapeutics, Inc. v. Perrigo Co.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit, related to a patent for an extended release formulations of guaifenesin, (an expectorant used to thin, loosen, and help...

Nyrop v. Indep. Sch. Dist. No. 11

Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a school district employee claiming that defendant school district failed to reasonably accommodate her disability, summary judgment...

Intervet Inc. v. Merial Ltd.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit, involving patents directed to DNA constructs encoding a type of porcine cirovirus, district court's entry of summary...

Holmstrom v. Metro. Life Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA action against Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (MetLife) for termination of her long-term disability benefits, district...

US v. People First of Tennessee

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law, Remedies
In a case arising from the district court's original 1993 ruling that the state was violating the substantive due process rights of mentally retarded...

Traverse Bay Area Intermediate Sch. Dist. v. Michigan Dep't of Educ.

Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a school district's suit against various state agencies, for the alleged failure to maintain procedural due process protections in accordance with...