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Giles v. Kearney

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a prisoner civil rights action alleging excessive force and deliberate indifference to medical needs in violation of the Eighth Amendment, summary...

Gicla v. US

Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, district court judgment is affirmed where: 1) the court did not abuse its...

Zbaraz v. Madigan

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Health Law, Remedies
In a case involving an abortion parental notification law, an order denying defendant's motion to dissolve a permanent injunction barring enforcement...

AlohaCare v. Hawaii

Civil Rights, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Health Law
In an action claiming that defendant-state violated the Medicaid Act by awarding a managed health care contract to plaintiff's competitors, dismissal...

Moore v. Astrue

Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
District court decision affirming the Commissioner of the Social Security Administration's denial of her application for disability insurance benefits...

Philips v. Pitt Cty. Mem. Hosp.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 civil rights action based on the suspension of plaintiff's practice privileges at defendant hospital, dismissal of the...

White v. Comm'r. of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a petition for review of the Commissioner of Social Security's determination that Petitioner was entitled to disability benefits for only a limited...

Ellenberg v. New Mexico Military Inst.

Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law, Military Law
In an action against a military institute for denying Plaintiff admission based on her disability, summary judgment for Defendant is affirmed, where...

St. Luke's Cataract & Laser Inst., P.A. v. Sanderson

Copyright, Cyberspace Law, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Remedies
In an action alleging that Defendant misused Plaintiff's Internet domain names and website to promote his solo medical practice, judgment for...

Indep. Living Ctr. v. Maxwell-Jolly

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a challenge to state legislation reducing payments to certain medical service providers under the Medi-Cal program, a preliminary injunction in...