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Andersen v. WCAB

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In case where petitioner sustained industrial injuries while working for respondent-city, respondent-board's conclusion that city did not violate the...

Rapp v. Office of Personnel Mgmt.

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
A decision terminating former Navy employee's disability annuity is vacated and remanded where there was an insufficient basis upon which to determine...

Gonzales v. Carhart

Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a challenge to the federal Partial-Birth Abortion Ban Act which proscribes a particular method of ending fetal life in the later stages of...

Action Alliance of Senior Citizens v. Leavitt

Government Benefits, Health Law
In case involving effort on behalf of participants in Medicare Part D prescription drug program to reverse the government's efforts to recover...

Libel v. Adventure Lands of Am., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought against former employer-amusement park operator under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ERISA, and state law, summary...

Moseley v. Bd. of Educ. of Albuquerque Pub. Sch.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law, Remedies
In an action against a city public school district raising claims under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), the Rehabilitation...

Roberts v. Barreras

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
The burden of proof for the exhaustion of administrative remedies in a suit governed by the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) lies with the...

Nat'l Labor Relations Bd. v. Cmty. Health Servs., Inc.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In proceedings arising from a labor dispute, applications by the National Labor Relations Board to enforce twin orders against respondent-hospital...

Meyer v. Bd. of County Comm'rs of Harper County, Oklahoma

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an action brought under 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and state law arising from the involuntary commitment of plaintiff over a weekend to a state...

Healey v. Rovner

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Elder Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In case involving class action suit filed on behalf of home-bound Medicare beneficiaries who rely on Medicare coverage for various in-home services...