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Voss v. Rolland

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Law, Health Law
In a challenge by a small number of plaintiff class members to a 2008 amended settlement arising from a 1998 class action suit brought by...

Cahvez v. City of Los Angeles

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action under the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), court of appeals' reversal of trial court's denial of plaintiff's motion...

Cusson v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA action against defendants for terminating her disability benefits, summary judgment in favor of defendants is affirmed where: 1)...

Weissburg v. Lancaster Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Health Law
In an action seeking attorney's fees based on an administrative proceeding under the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act in which an...

Clouthier v. Contra Costa

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that a mental health specialist, two sheriff's deputies, and a county violated the Fourteenth Amendment...

Reynolds v. RehabCare Group East, Inc.

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
In an action claiming that defendant-employer discriminated against plaintiff based on her military status and failed to rehire her upon her return...

County of Kern v. California Dep't of Health Serv.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Contracts, Health Law
In plaintiff's suit challenging defendant's decision to reduce plaintiff-county's Medi-Cal reimbursements, arising from a contract dispute involving a...

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

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's petition seeking compensation on behalf of her infant daughter under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act, 42 U.S.C. sections...

Harrison v. Benchmark Elecs. Huntsville, Inc.

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action claiming that defendant-employer made an improper medical inquiry in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), summary...

Huang v. Holder

Administrative Law, Health Law, Immigration Law
In a petition for review of the BIA's order denying petitioner's asylum application, the petition is denied where: 1) the BIA's conclusion that an...