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Vietnam Veterans of America v. Central Intelligence Agency

Health Law, Military Law
In an action brought by veterans organizations and individuals who were subjects in chemical an biological weapons experiments conducted by the US...

Hambrick v. Healthcare Partners Medical Group

Class Actions, Commercial Law, False Advertising, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a class action alleging causes of action for violation of the unfair competition law, Bus. & Prof. Code section 17200 et seq., common law...

Obergefell v. Hodges

Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Civil Rights
In a case in which 14 same-sex couples and two men whose same-sex partners are deceased filed suits in Federal District Courts in their home States,...

King v. Burwell

Constitutional Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Tax Law
In a case challenging an IRS Rule, 26 U.S.C. section 36B, that relates to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, brought by Virginia...

Mulero-Carrillo v. Roman-Hernandez

Civil Rights, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by twenty graduates from medical schools outside of the US who are ineligible to receive a medical license...

Weinstein v. County of Los Angeles

Government Law, Health Law
In a case challenging a county's award of a no-bid contract, the trial court's decision in favor of plaintiff is reversed where it failed to accord...

Whitlow v. Rideout Memorial Hospital

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a wrongful death action, the trial court's grant of defendant's motion for summary judgment, on grounds that the emergency room physician who...

K.W. v. Armstrong

Constitutional Law, Health Law
In an action to alleging that the budget-decrease notices sent by the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare violated both the Due Process Clause and...

Backer v. Shah

Civil Rights, Health Law
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action alleging that the New York State Department of Health (DOH) violated the Medicaid Act, 42 U.S.C. section 1396 et...

McCormack v. Herzog

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Health Law
In an action challenging the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, which regulates the performance of abortions in Idaho, brought under 42 U.S.C....