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Catholic Healthcare W. v. California Ins. Guarantee Ass'n

Contracts, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant-insurance company is reversed and remanded where: 1) any claims presented by the...

McBride v. BIC Consumer Prods. Mfg. Co.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that defendant-employer violated the Americans with Disabilities Act by terminating plaintiff's employment rather than...

Nelson v. Correctional Med. Servs.

Civil Rights, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action claiming that defendant prison personnel interfered with plaintiff's childbirth, denial of summary judgment to...

Rabbers v. Comm'r Soc. Sec. Admin.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
District court's denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits is affirmed where, although the ALJ clearly did not make the...

Hunter v. Amin

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In plaintiff's 42 U.S.C. section 1983 case against a county including the county sheriff, county jail employees, and a psychiatrist provided by the...

Pedroza v. Benefits Rev. Bd.

Administrative Law, Admiralty, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a petition for review of the Benefits Review Board's determination that petitioner was not entitled to disability benefits under the Longshore and...

Salisbury v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law
In an ERISA action arising from a denial of disability benefits, summary judgment for defendants on limitations grounds is affirmed where defendant's...

Four Corners Nephrology Assocs., P.C. v. Mercy Med. Ctr. of Durango

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Commercial Law, Health Law
In an antitrust action claiming that defendant-hospital's refusal to deal with nephrologists other than those in its in-house practice, including...

Rempfer v. Sharfstein

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
In an action challenging the Food and Drug Administration's approval of an anthrax vaccine and seeking to enjoin the Defense Department from...

Reizenstein v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Decision of the Veterans Court holding that 38 C.F.R. section 3.343(a) does not apply to assignments of retrospective staged ratings that include a...