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Martin v. PacifiCare of California

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court granting defendant's motion for a nonsuit, judgment is affirmed where the plain language of Health and...

Roy v. Superior Court (Med. Bd. of California)

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Ethics & Disciplinary Code, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Health Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the trial court upholding a public reprimanded of petitioner for committing professional misconduct by engaging in...

Tuli v. Brigham and Women's Hosp.

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court awarding plaintiff damages and a permanent injunction in a Title VII and state law action for...

Harlick v. Blue Shield of California

Civil Procedure, Contracts, ERISA, Health Law, Insurance Law, Remedies
In an appeal from a judgment of the district court granting summary adjudication in favor of defendant in an action for coverage under an ERISA plan,...

McCants v. Betlach

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Government Benefits, Health Law
In a dispute arising from cuts in plaintiffs' Medicaid benefits and involving a challenge to the adequacy of notice, summary adjudication adverse to...

Dewhurst v. Century Aluminum Company

Civil Procedure, ERISA, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment dispute arising from the modification or termination of certain retiree benefits and involving the Labor Management Relations Act, 29...

El-Attar v. Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Civil Procedure, Corp. Governance, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies
In a petition for a writ of administrative mandate arising from respondent's refusal of petitioner's application for reappointment and involving a...

Yakima Valley Memorial Hosp. v. Washington State Dept. of Health

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection Law, Government Law, Health Law
In an antitrust preemption and dormant clause challenge to defendant's regulations requiring certification to perform elective percutaneous coronary...

Federal Trade Commission v. Bronson Partners, LLC

Administrative Law, Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, cs_82, Consumer Protection Law, False Advertising, cs_83, Health Law, Remedies
In an action for deceptive advertising arising from defendant's sale of two purported weight loss products, judgment of the district court enjoining...

Roman-Oliveras v. PREPA

Civil Procedure, Health Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an employment action for unlawful discrimination on the basis of a medical condition and hostile work environment, judgment of the district court...