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US ex rel. Rost v. Pfizer, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In whistleblower action against defendant pharmaceutical company under the federal False Claims Act, dismissal for failing to meet the pleading...

Stelzel v. Mansfield

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A veterans claims court's holding that the Veterans Administration (VA) committed no clear and unmistakable error in its 1965 decision regarding...

Huss v. Gayden

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a medical malpractice case, the circuit court certifies a question to the Mississippi Supreme Court regarding the statute of limitations in...

Sharp Healthcare v. County of San Diego

Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law
In a suit over defendant-county's decision that it would no longer pay for the medical care expenses of arrestees who receive treatment at the...

Ex Parte Van Alstyne

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Sentencing
In habeas proceedings in a death penalty case raising an Atkins mental retardation claim, a convicting court's conclusion finding in applicant's favor...

Hjortness v. Neenah Joint Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Education Law, Health Law
In a due process claim by a student and his parents against a school district alleging the denial of a free appropriate public education in violation...

Doran v. 7-Eleven, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law
In a suit against 7-Eleven under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), summary judgment for 7-Eleven is affirmed in part, but vacated in part and...

People v. Kortesmaki

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law, Sentencing
Order of commitment declaring defendant a mentally disordered offender and committing him for treatment to the California Department of Mental Health...

Simmons v. Uintah Health Care Special Serv. Dist.

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 lawsuit brought by terminated nursing home administrator alleging that she failed to receive the process due her under...

Appriva S'holder Litig. Co., LLC v. ev3, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, M&A, Securities Law
In a consolidated appeal of shareholder litigation arising out of the acquisition of Appriva Medical, Inc. by Microvena Corporation, judgments...