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Hale v. Sharp Healthcare

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law
In plaintiff's putative class action lawsuit against Sharp Healthcare and Sharp Grossmont Hospital for violation of the UCL, violation of the...

Durell v. Sharp Healthcare

Class Actions, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law
In a putative class action suit for violation of the unfair competition act and violation of the Consumers Legal Remedies Act (CLRA), among others,...

Wilson v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a petition for review of the Social Security Commissioner's order denying petitioner's applications for Social Security disability and for...

Dipple v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a petition for review of the denial of Social Security disability benefits, the petition is denied where: 1) the administrative law judge (ALJ)...

PhotoMedex, Inc. v. Irwin

Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an action involving Lanham Act claims for misleading advertising and California state law claims for false advertising and unfair competition,...

Doe v. Sec'y of Health & Human Serv.

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law
The decision of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims upholding the special master's denial of compensation, on the ground that the claimants failed to...

Sulima v. Tobyhanna Army Depot

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit against several federal government defendants under the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act, arising from a...

MBO Lab., Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co.

Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent infringement suit relating to a patent design for a hypodermic safety syringe, judgment of the district court is affirmed in part,...

Merritt v. Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Transportation
In a suit brought after plaintiff-truck driver was terminated from her employment claiming sex discrimination under Title VII when defendant allegedly...

Salazar v. Dist. of Colum.

Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Sanctions
In an action brought by Medicaid recipients against the District of Columbia alleging various violations of Title XIX of the Social Security Act,...