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Sela v. Medical Bd. of California

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action to set aside the decision of the Medical Board of California that rejected plaintiff's request for early termination of the probationary...

South Coast Framing, Inc. v. Workers' Compensation Appeals Bd.

Workers' Compensation, Health Law
In a case in which the family of decedent was awarded workers' compensation death benefits after he died from the combination of drugs prescribed...

US v. Kolodesh

Criminal Law & Procedure, Sentencing, Health Law
Sentence and conviction for involvement in a Medicare fraud scheme are affirmed over allegations of prosecutorial misconduct, certain evidentiary...

Nolte v. Cedars Sinai Medical Center

Class Actions, Contracts, Health Law
In a class action suit brought against a physician and hospital, alleging that plaintiff and others similarly situated who received treatment from a...

Leeman v. Adams Extract & Spice, LLC

Attorney's Fees, Health Law
In a Proposition 65 private enforcement action, Health and Safety Code sections 25249.5 et seq., alleging violations for failing to issue an adequate...

Kabran v. Sharp Memorial Hosp.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Professional Malpractice
In a suit for negligence arising out of the alleged mishandling of a patient-plaintiff by an occupational therapist, the trial court's order granting...

Paluck v. Sec'y of Health and Human Servs.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In the government's appeal of a decision by the Court of Federal Claims setting aside a special master's findings of fact and conclusions of law and...

In re: In the Matter of the Grand Jury Empaneled on May 9, 2014

Constitutional Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In an appeal brought by a physician and his medical practice corporation challenging the district court's order holding them in contempt for...

Pouzbaris v. Prime Healthcare Services-Anaheim, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a slip-and-fall case involving a recently mopped hospital floor that lacked any warning signs, the trial court's ruling that the action was barred...

Hobet Mining, LLC v. Carl Epling

Administrative Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employer's petition for review of black lung benefits to former coal mine employee defendant, petition is denied where the ALJ's determination...