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Total Benefits Planning Agency, Inc. v. Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
In an action brought by plaintiff company and four of its insurance agents against defendants-insurers alleging they conspired to boycott and...

Russo v. Ballard Med. Prods.

Contracts, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent, Remedies, Trade Secrets
In a suit brought by a medical device inventor against defendant-company claiming that the company misappropriated his trade secret and breached the...

Van Horn v. Watson

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a negligence suit arising after defendant removed plaintiff from a vehicle involved in an accident and, by so doing, allegedly caused plaintiff to...

Conservatorship of the Person and Estate of George H.

Civil Procedure, Health Law
Order appointing a conservator for appellant of his person and estate under the Lanterman-Petris-Short Act (LPS) is affirmed where: 1) given that LPS...

US v. Cmty. Home & Health Care Servs., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
A judgment on the merits of an False Claims Act (FCA) claim is a separate, final, and appealable decision even where the district court has retained...

Cole v. ArvinMeritor, Inc.

Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action under section 301 of the Labor Management Relations Act (LMRA) and ERISA brought by retired employees and their union against Rockwell...

Cardinal Health 301, Inc. v. Tyco Electronics Corp.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action raising claims related to a defective healthcare machine developed by plaintiff with parts manufactured by defendants, verdict in favor...

Concilio de Salud Integral de Loiza, Inc. v. Perez-Perdomo

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In a suit against the Secretary of Puerto Rico's Department of Health under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 for failure to make required "wraparound" payments,...

Sam v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
A denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act is affirmed where, contrary to...

Watanabe v. California Physicans' Serv.

Contracts, Health Law
In a case alleging breach of a a health care service plan contract, the trial court correctly instructed the jury that appellant's service plan is not...