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Rand v. Board of Psychology

Administrative Law, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Health Law, Judges & Judiciary
In a psychologist's challenge to the authority of the Board of Psychology to discipline him, the trial court's denial of a petition for writ of...

US v. Zhou

Criminal Law & Procedure, Health Law
In a prosecution of a former research assistant at the University of California at Los Angeles Health System for violating the Health Insurance...

Matter of New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Health Law
In a case in which the New York State Commission of Correction issued a subpoena duces tecum to a hospital to produce its records respecting its care...

US ex rel. Jones v. Brigham and Women's Hospital

Evidence, Government Law, Health Law
In a qui tam action under the False Claims Act alleging that the defendants submitted an application to the National Institute on Aging for research...

Veterans for Common Sense v. Shinseki

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law, Tax-exempt Organizations
In a suit brought by two nonprofit veterans organizations against the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Ninth Circuit en banc holds: 1) the district...

Valero v. Board of Retirement of Tulare County Employees' Retirement Ass'n

Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a case in which an employee was denied a service-connected disability retirement from the county, the superior court's order denying his petition...

Matter of Albany Law School

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Education Law, Health Law
In a combined article 78 proceeding and action brought by protection and advocacy organizations pursuant to 42 U.S.C. section 1983 against the Office...

Williams v. New York

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case in which a voluntary patient of a state-run psychiatric center left the facility without consent and then nearly two years later assaulted...

Almy v. Sebelius

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a case contesting determinations of the Medicare Appeals Council (MAC) refusing to provide coverage for a device to treat osteoarthritis of the...

Davis v. Foster Wheeler Energy Corp.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Oil and Gas Law, Product Liability
In a suit alleging that an oil refinery worker was exposed to asbestos and asbestos-containing products, causing mesothelioma, summary judgment to the...