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Service Employees Int'l., Inc. v. Director, Offc. of Wkrs.' Comp. Program

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a petition for review of an order of the Benefits Review Board of the Department of Labor awarding claimant compensation under the Defense Base Act...

Honeywell Int'l, Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Intellectual Property, Military Law, Patent
In a patent infringement suit by Honeywell involving a patent related to passive night vision goggles that are compatible with a full color display...

Marez v. Bassett

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Government Law, Public Utilities
In an action against a municipal utility regulator alleging that the agency violated the First Amendment by engaging in adverse action against...

Fincher v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.

Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action claiming that defendant-insurer vexatiously refused to pay plaintiff's underinsured motorist (UIM) claim relating to injuries he...

V.S. v. Muhammad

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action based on the termination of plaintiff's parental rights due to an allegedly false diagnosis of shaken baby...

Baker v. St. Paul Travelers Ins. Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's action seeking to recover under the Underinsured Motorist (UIM) provision of her employer's automobile insurance policy, arising from...

Greer v. Comm'r of Internal Revenue

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Tax Law
Tax Court's denial of petitioner's request for relief based on the tax code's innocent-spouse provision, 26 U.S.C. section 6015(b), and...

In the Matter of Chasm Hydro, Inc.

Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Government Law, Water Law
In an Article 78 petition in the nature of prohibition to prevent the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation from bringing an...

Rite Aid of Pennsylvania, Inc. v. United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 1776

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action by a union against a drugstore chain (Rite Aid), claiming that Rite Aid denied entry when union representatives attempted to enter six of...

McDaniel v. Schenectady

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Class Actions, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law
In plaintiffs' appeal from an attorney's fee award in a class action challenging defendant-county's strip search policy, the award is affirmed where...