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Jenkins v. Cleco Power LLC

ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a former employee's disability discrimination suit under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ERISA, and state law, summary judgment for plan...

Hageseth v. Superior Ct.. (People)

Criminal Law & Procedure, Cyberspace Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
In unlawful practice of medicine case involving prescription for generic Prozac, written by petitioner physician in Colorado, after he received a...

Winkelman v. Parma City Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Health Law
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) grants parents independent, enforceable rights, which are not limited to procedural and...

Spry v. Thompson

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In the context of the question of what federal Medicaid restrictions apply to a state program providing medical benefits to persons who are not...

US v. Mount Sinai Med. Ctr.

Education Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Tax Law
The services performed by medical residents are not categorically ineligible for the student exemption from Federal Insurance Contributions Act...

Belaval v. Commonwealth of PR

Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law
In a suit to recover money owed by Puerto Rico to a medical provider under federal Medicaid law, a district court decision denying the plaintiff...

McKesson Info. Solutions, Inc. v. Bridge Med., Inc.

Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute involving plaintiff's nondisclosure of three items of information during prosecution of the patent at issue, in a setting where...

Blankenship v. Liberty Life Assurance Co. of Boston

ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Securities Law
An award of disability benefits following a court trial on claims under ERISA is affirmed over plan administrator's claims of error that: 1) the...

Am. Laser Vision, P.A. v. Laser Vision Institute, L.L.C.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Remedies
An arbitration award in favor of an ophthalmology company on its complaint against a service company which helped run its clinics is affirmed where...

Med. Liability Mut. Ins. Co. v. Alan Curtis LLC

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In a declaratory judgment action to clarify insurance company's obligation under insurance policies to defend defendants in state court negligence...