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Sanchez v. State of California

Administrative Law, Construction, Education Law, Evidence, Government Law
In a suit brought by a Unified School District, minor school children, their parents, and the Board of Education against the state over construction...

Bandak v. Eli Lilly & Co. Retirement Plan

Administrative Law, Drugs & Biotech, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
Judgment in favor of plaintiff in his ERISA suit against his former employer's retirement plan is affirmed as defendant's rejection of plaintiff's...

Windross v. Barton Protective Serv., Inc.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's employment discrimination, retaliatory harassment, and hostile work environment action against his former employer, summary judgment...

Alabama Aircraft Indus., Inc. v. US

Administrative Law, Contracts, Government Contracts, Government Law, Military Law
In plaintiff's post-award bid protest case against the Department of the Air Force (agency) for awarding a billion-dollar-plus contract to Boeing for...

Longaberger Co. v. Kolt

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, ERISA, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an action by an ERISA governed, self-funded employee welfare benefit plan seeking to enforce the terms of the Plan's reimbursement provisions...

Kovach v. Zurich American Ins. Co.

Administrative Law, Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In plaintiff's ERISA suit against an insurance company for denying his claim for dismemberment benefits arising from a drunk-driving motorcycle...

Gelson's Markets, Inc. v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
Workers' Compensation Appeals Board's decision and award finding the employer liable for discrimination against an industrially injured employee...

Florida Bar v. D'Ambrosio

Administrative Law, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Government Law, Sanctions
State Bar's petition for contempt of the plaintiff for violating a court suspension of one year and practicing law, is granted where: 1) the referee...

In re: Madera

Administrative Law, Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Government Law, Property Law & Real Estate
In debtors' bankruptcy proceedings for defaulting on their loan, ruling upholding the bankruptcy court's grant of summary judgment to the creditors...

City of Los Angeles v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
City's petition for review of an order of the Workers' Compensation Appeals Board (WCAB) awarding the full $125,000 death benefit to the California...