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Johnson v. Comm'r of Soc. Sec.

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Workers' Compensation
Denial of a claim for disability insurance benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act is affirmed where: 1) the ALJ conducted an exhaustive...

In the Matter of Giaquinto v. Comm'r of New York Dep't of Health

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Family Law, Government Benefits, Health Law
In an appeal presenting the issue of whether a party in a health care related matter was entitled to recover attorney's fee from the commissioner of...

Senese v. Village of Buffalo Grove

Government Benefits, Insurance Law
Judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a claim for declaratory judgment on whether the defendant must pay health insurance premiums for plaintiff and...

Gurley v. Peake

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law, Military Law
Denial of claimant-appellant's application for attorneys' fees and expenses pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act is affirmed where claimant was...

Negron-Almeda v. Santiago

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Government Benefits, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In an employment discrimination case premised on a claim of political connivance wherein the district court used its equitable powers to augment the...

Adena Reg'l Med. Ctr. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law
In plaintiffs-hospitals' action claiming that the Secretary of Health and Human Services should include the beneficiaries of a state mandatory charity...

Katosh v. Sonoma County Employees' Ret. Ass'n

Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Workers' Compensation
In a case addressing the meaning of the term "regular compensation" provided in Government Code section 31724 for purposes of determining the...

Robson v. Astrue

Administrative Law, Evidence, Government Benefits, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
Denial of disability benefits under the Social Security Act for alleged disability due to post polio syndrome is affirmed where: 1) questions posed to...

Robert F. Kennedy Med. Ctr. v. Leavitt

Administrative Law, Government Benefits, Government Law, Health Law, M&A
Summary judgment affirming a denial of plaintiff-hospital operator's Medicare reimbursement request is affirmed over a claim that the Secretary of...