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California Society of Anesthesiologists v. Superior Court (Brown)

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
On petition for writ of mandate and request for declaratory relief contending that the governor acted contrary to California laws when he exercised...

Scott S. v. Superior Court (Lyon)

Evidence, Health Law
A petition for writ review of a trial court order authorizing a county public guardian to consent to amputating the petitioner's infected toe is...

Quilloin v. Tenet HealthSystem Philadelphia, Inc.

Class Actions, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a nurse's collective action against her hospital employer asserting claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as well as several...

Bates v. Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Elder Law, Health Law
In a suit against a hospital under the Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act that the appellant dismissed against the respondent after...

Hilton v. Wright

Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Health Law
In a suit under 42 USC section 1983, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Rehabilitation Act against the New York State Department of...

K.G. v. Meredith

Civil Procedure, Health Law
On a petition for a writ of mandate and declaratory relief brought on behalf of two gravely disabled persons against their conservator, the Marin...

Sanchez v. Brooke

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Workers' Compensation
In a suit against the estate of a home health care patient stemming from her caregiver's injuries sustained in an attempt to rescue the patient from a...

Steed v. Department of Conusmer Affairs

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Health Law
In a suit against the Veterinary Medical Board and its individual members, executive officers, enforcement coordinator, attorneys, investigator, and...

Nesson v. Northern Inyo County Local Hospital District

Health Law, Administrative Law, Civil Procedure
In an action by a radiologist against a hospital for suspending his medical privileges, the trial court's grant of the hospital's anti-SLAPP motion to...

Simanski v. Sec'y of Health and Human Services

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In a case in which parents filed a petition with the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for compensation due to injuries suffered by their...