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Winkelman v. Parma City Sch. Dist.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Education Law, Health Law
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) grants parents independent, enforceable rights, which are not limited to procedural and...

Spry v. Thompson

Administrative Law, Class Actions, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In the context of the question of what federal Medicaid restrictions apply to a state program providing medical benefits to persons who are not...

Zahren v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a denial of application for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture is denied where the...

Leckenby v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of an application for social security disability benefits and supplemental security income is remanded for reconsideration where substantial...

Sanders v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
Any error in a Veterans Claims Assistance Act (VCAA) notice is presumed prejudicial, and the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has the burden of...

Simmons v. Nicholson

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Evidence, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Military Law
A decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims vacating and remanding a decision denying claimant's claim for service connection for...

Molina de Massenet v. Gonzales

Administrative Law, Immigration Law
Petition for review of a denial of petitioner's second motion to reopen her removal proceedings is denied where there was no abuse of discretion in...

Pittman v. Dep't of Justice

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Labor & Employment Law, Military Law
Denial of a request for relief under the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) alleging that the Federal Bureau of...

Lutz v. US Postal Serv.

Administrative Law, Contracts, Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of a former postmaster's petition for enforcement of a settlement agreement between himself and the Unites States Postal Service is reversed...

SEC v. Nat'l Presto Indus., Inc.

Administrative Law, Banking Law, Judgement Enforcement, Securities Law
In an agency action to force a company into compliance with the registration, organization and reporting provisions of the Investment Company Act, an...