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Orthopedic Specialists v. CalPERS

Contracts, Health Law, Insurance Law
Dismissal of an action brought by plaintiff, an out of network medical provider, who provided non-emergency medical services to a participant of a...

Wurtz v. Rawlings Co.

Class Actions, ERISA, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
Dismissal of an action to enjoin defendant-insurers from obtaining reimbursement of medical benefits from plaintiffs' tort settlements is vacated and...

Dameron Hospital Association v. AAA Northern California

Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law
In an action brought by plaintiff-hospital against defendant-auto insurer to recover the difference between the amount paid by the patient-tort...

Taransky v. Secretary of the US Department of Heath and Human Services

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Plaintiff, a Medicare beneficiary, is required to reimburse the Government for conditional medical expenses that it advanced on her behalf under the...

NRDC v. US FDA

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law
In an action seeking to force the defendant Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prohibit the use of certain antibiotics in animal feed, summary...

Children and Families Commission of Fresno County v. Brown

Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Health Law, Tax Law
In an action alleging that the Legislature exceeded its authority in enacting AB 99, asserting the measure interfered with local control of commission...

King v. Burwell

Administrative Law, Health Law, Tax Law
In a challenge to the validity of an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) final rule implementing the premium tax credit provision of the Patient Protection...

Gonzalez v. Planned Parenthood

Civil Procedure, Government Law, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
The dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging that defendant violated the False Claims Act (FCA) and the California False Claims Act by knowingly...

Sutter Health v. Superior Court (Atkins)

Class Actions, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
Plaintiffs have failed to state a cause of action under The Confidentiality of Medical Information Act, where: 1) a thief stole a health care...

E.M. v. Pajaro Valley Unified School District

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Education Law, Health Law
Judgment in favor of defendant-school district in an action brought by plaintiff-student, by and through his parents, under the Individuals with...