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Kirsch v. Kirsch

Contracts, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Family Law, Health Law
An order granting a father's motion to select a mental health professional for services pursuant to the parties' mediated timesharing agreement is...

Thristino v. Crawford & Co.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a survival action on brought on behalf of plaintiff's deceased wife, dismissal of an intentional infliction of emotional distress claim and the...

Pasteur Med. Ctr., Inc. v. Wellcare of Florida, Inc.

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Petition for writ of prohibition or, alternatively, a writ of mandamus based on the trial judge's refusal to disqualify the Special Master in a...

Kiman v. New Hampshire Dep't of Corr.

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a suit alleging violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act is reversed and remanded where the district court...

Cobb v. Contract Transp., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
The merger or transfer of assets is not always a precondition to successor liability under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Summary judgment...

Gomes v. Wood

Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Summary judgment for defendants in a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action arising out of a child protection caseworker's removal of a child from...

Tsosie v. US

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Indian Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Professional Malpractice
Dismissal of a suit against the U.S. under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) arising from the death of plaintiff's wife, a member of the Navajo...

City of Santa Monica v. Gonzalez

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Criminal Law & Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Landlord Tenant Law, Property Law & Real Estate, Remedies, Sentencing
Orders appointing a receiver, denying petitioner's motion for reconsideration, and granting the receiver's application to take specified actions are...

Quiroz v. Seventh Ave. Ctr.

Civil Procedure, Elder Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Remedies
In an action arising from the death of a dependent resident at a skilled nursing care facility, judgment for defendants is affirmed where: 1) an...

Drago v. Jenne

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Summary judgment for defendants and denial of plaintiff's motion to amend the judgment in a Family Medical Leave Act, Age Discrimination in Employment...