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People v. Medlin

Criminal Law & Procedure, Elder Law, Evidence, Health Law
An order finding defendants-nurses factually innocent of felony charges of dependent adult abuse likely to produce great bodily harm or death and...

Harris v. City of Santa Monica

Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's pregnancy discrimination suit against a city, trial court's judgment in favor of plaintiff is reversed and remanded where: 1) the...

US v. Bush

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
District court's grant of government's motion for an order permitting it to involuntarily medicate defendant to render her competent to stand trial is...

Green-Brown v. Sealand Servs. Inc.

Administrative Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Plaintiff's petition for review of a decision of the Benefits Review Board of the US Department of Labor, affirming an ALJ's decision that awarded...

Schering-Plough Healthcare Prod., Inc.

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, Drugs & Biotech, False Advertising, Health Law, Intellectual Property
In plaintiff's Lanham Act suit against defendants involving an oral laxative and over-the-counter versions of the drug manufactured by defendants,...

Cox v. Standard Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA case, district court's judgment on the administrative record approving defendant's discontinuance of plaintiff's long-term...

Guzman v. County of Monterey

Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Water Law
In plaintiffs' case against a county and the owner and operator of their mobile home park for fluoride contamination in the water, trial court's grant...

Stormans, Inc. v. Selecky

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
In a First Amendment action seeking to require pharmacies to deliver lawfully prescribed FDA-approved medications and prohibit discrimination against...

Siracusano v. Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Securities Law
In a securities fraud action alleging that defendant failed to disclose material information regarding its cold remedy drug, Zicam, dismissal of the...

TMJ Implants, Inc. v. U.S. Dept. of Health & Hum. Servs.

Administrative Law, Health Law
In a petition for review of an FDA order imposing civil penalties on a medical device manufacturer for failing to file certain reports, the order is...