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White v. US

Administrative Law, Government Benefits
In a claim by an estate for benefits allegedly due to decedent under the Public Safety Officers' Benefits Act (PSOBA), award of benefits is affirmed...

Golden Gate Rest. Ass'n v. City and County of San Francisco

Administrative Law, Commercial Law, ERISA, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a challenge to municipally mandated employer health care spending requirements, summary judgment for plaintiff is reversed and the case remanded...

Conley v. Peake

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
In a claim for veterans' benefits, affirmation of Board of Veterans' Appeals decision denying claimant an earlier effective date for his...

Medrano v. Workers' Comp. Appeals Bd.

Government Benefits, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a workers' compensation matter, decision finding that amount of petitioner's earning from subsequent employment must be subtracted from vocational...

Maryland Dep't. of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Ctrs. for Medicare and Medicaid Servs.

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
Petition for review of disapproval of amendment to State Medicaid Plan (SPA) that sought to eliminate deductions for uncovered medical expenses that...

Crawford v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Benefits, Government Law
In a dispute involving fees awarded to attorneys for successful representation of social security claimants, the fees awarded are affirmed where the...

Guzman v. Shewry

Administrative Law, Civil Rights, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Government Benefits, Government Contracts, Government Law, Health Law, Sanctions
In a case about suspension of a doctor from the Medi-Cal program, denial of a preliminary injunction to halt plaintiff's suspension is affirmed where:...

State of Alaska v. Fed. Subsistence Bd.

Administrative Law, Agriculture, Environmental Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Government Law, Sports Law
In a challenge to a Federal Subsistence Board (FSB) Customary and Traditional use determination (C & T determination) allowing the Chistochina...

Ind. Living Ctr. of S. California, Inc. v. Shewry

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In a challenge to California legislation reducing state payments made under the Medi-Cal program to medical service providers, denial of preliminary...

Ebner v. Oregon

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a dispute over the terms of a 1978 consent decree entered regarding Oregon's Public Employee Retirement System (PERS), summary judgment for the...