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Guzman v. Shewry

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Sanctions
In a case about suspension of a doctor from the Medi-Cal program, denial of a preliminary injunction to halt plaintiff's suspension is affirmed where:...

Univ. of Chicago Hosps. v. US

Administrative Law, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
In an action by a hospital to recover FICA taxes paid on behalf of medical residents, denial of summary judgment for defendant is affirmed where the...

Doyle v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston

ERISA, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
Grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant-ERISA plan adminstrator is affirmed where: 1) defendant, as administrator of an ERISA-governed long...

Roberts v. Royal Atlantic Corp.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law
In a claim brought under Title III of the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) which requires that altered portions of public accommodations be made...

US v. Klein

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Sentencing, White Collar Crime
A doctor's convictions for mail and health care fraud are affirmed and sentence vacated and remanded where: 1) two proposed jury instructions were...

Ind. Living Ctr. of S. California, Inc. v. Shewry

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In a challenge to California legislation reducing state payments made under the Medi-Cal program to medical service providers, denial of preliminary...

Soc. Servs.Payment Cases

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In a claim brought by an uncertified class comprised of current and former foster children and their foster families contending that they were...

Ellington v. Peake

Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
In an action by a veteran to claim service-related disability compensation, determination that claimant could not obtain an earlier effective date for...

Duncan v. Office of Compliance

Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging OSHA-related retaliation in violation of the Congressional Accountability Act (CAA), dismissal of petitioner's complaint by the...

Juszczyk v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of an application for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act is affirmed over claims that: 1) the ALJ applied...