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Lori Rubenstein Physical Therapy, Inc. v. PTPN, Inc.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Health Law, Insurance Law
The alleged conduct in violation of antitrust laws of a group medical services providers, which imposed territorial restrictions on its members, and a...

Parra v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law
When evidence exists of a claimant's drug or alcohol abuse, the claimant bears the burden of proving that his substance abuse is not a material...

Katie A. v. Los Angeles County

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
A preliminary injunction ordering state agencies to screen members of a statewide class of foster children and, where medically necessary, provide...

Molski v. M.J. Cable, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In an action brought under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state law, denial of paraplegic plaintiff's motion for a new trial following...

Schultz v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of claimant's application for disability insurance benefits and supplemental security income under the Social Security Act is affirmed over...

Williamson v. Aetna Life Ins. Co.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action alleging that insurer/administrator wrongfully denied health insurance benefits for plaintiff's daughter pursuant to an employee health...

County of San Bernardino v. Calderon

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Debt Collection, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In case involving provision of medical care to defendant who was injured in a car accident, a holding that a hospital lien was created at the time the...

Pfizer, Inc. v. Apotex, Inc.

Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute arising from defendant's application to commercially sell its generic version of Pfizer's Norvasc drug for hypertension and...

Liebel-Flarsheim Co. v. Medrad, Inc.

Health Law, Intellectual Property, Patent
In a patent dispute involving injectors and syringes, summary judgment for defendant finding that four of plaintiff's patents are invalid is affirmed...

Van Horn v. Watson

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In case involving a car accident where plaintiff claimed defendant negligently removed plaintiff from the car, summary judgment for defendant based on...