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Thomas v. Cook County Sheriff's Dep't

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 suit against a county, sheriff, and correctional employees, alleging that defendants violated her son's...

US v. Martinez

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Health Law, Professional Malpractice, Sentencing
Conviction and sentence of an anesthesiologist, who had operated a pain-management clinic, for health care fraud and related crimes is affirmed where:...

Becerril v. Pima County Assessor's Office

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) action claiming that a county office discriminated against plaintiff-employee by reassigning her because...

Oddone v. Sup. Ct.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's suit on behalf of her deceased husband against his former employer claiming that his brain tumor was caused by exposure to toxic...

Little Co. of Mary Hosp. v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Judgment of the district court affirming Provider Reimbursement Board's (Board) dismissal of plaintiff-hospital's request that their assigned Medicare...

Jameson v. Desta

Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In plaintiff's medical malpractice suit against defendant-doctor who treated plaintiff while he was incarcerated at a correctional facility, dismissal...

Boose v. Tri-County Metro. Transp. Dist. of Oregon

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Health Law, Transportation
In an action alleging that the Americans with Disabilities Act required public transit systems to make certain modifications to their programs for...

People v. Reynolds

Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Health Law, Sentencing
Trial courts denial of defendant's petition for unconditional release after he had been recommitted as an SVP is affirmed where: 1) the trial court...

Chambers v. Sch. Dist. of Phiadelphia Bd. of Educ.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiffs' suit against a school district on behalf of their daughter who suffers from cognitive and developmental disorders alleging that the...

Kelly v. CB&I Constructors, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In plaintiff's suit against the defendant for sparking a brush fire that caused a significant damage to his ranch, judgment of the trial court is...