• Lewis v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)

    Publication Date: 2017-07-17
    Practice Area: Privacy | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-07-17
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fenton Nelson, Fenton Law Group, Henry R. Fenton, Dennis E. Lee and Benjamin J. Fenton for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent.Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Edward C. DuMont, State Solicitor General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gloria L. Castro, Assistant Attorney General, Janill L. Richards, Principal Deputy State Solicitor General, Aimee Feinberg, Deputy State Solicitor General, Kathleen Vermazen Radez and Samuel P. Siegel, Associate Deputy State Solicitor General, E.A. Jones III and Edward K. Kim, Deputy Attorneys General, for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. S219811

    Medical Board's accessing of patient prescription records did not violate patient privacy rights (Liu, J.)

  • Hutcheson v. Eskaton Fountainwood Lodge

    Publication Date: 2017-06-14
    Practice Area: Health Care Law | Contractual Disputes | Dispute Resolution | Wrongful Death | Elder Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-06-14
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Law Office and Edward P. Dudensing for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Beach Cowdrey Owen, Thomas E. Beach and Darryl C. Hottinger for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. C074846

    Attorney-in-fact needed authority under Health Care Decisions Law to admit relative to residential care facility for elderly (Nicholson, Acting P.J.)

  • Pacific Bay Recovery, Inc. v. California Physicians Services, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-06-01
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-19
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James M. Hester and Richard W. Weinthal for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, John M. LeBlanc, Joanna S. McCallum and John T. Fogarty for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D070561

    Out-of-network provider not entitled to customary rate for non-emergency medical services provided to health plan member (Huffman, Acting P.J.)

  • Dhillon v. John Muir Health

    Publication Date: 2017-05-25
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Civil Procedure | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-25
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Minnard Law Firm, Carla V. Minnard; The Arkin Law Firm and Sharon J. Arkin for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, David S. Ettinger, H. Thomas Watson; DiCaro, Coppo & Popcke, Carlo Coppo, Michael R. Popcke, Shelley A. Carder; Hooper, Lundy & Bookman and Ross E. Campbell for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number:

    Trial court order granting in part petition for writ of administrative mandate was appealable (Kruger, J.)

  • Cross v. Superior Court (Kidane)

    Publication Date: 2017-05-02
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-05-01
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Baranov & Wittenberg, Gary Wittenberg, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gloria L. Castro, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Judith T. Alvarado, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Christine R. Friar, Deputy Attorney General, for Real Parties in Interest.

    Case Number: No. B277600

    Subpoena for physician's disclosure of "all other data" pertaining to certain patients unenforceable as overly broad (Baker, J.)

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  • Inland Counties Regional Center, Inc. v. Superior Court (Barajas)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-11
    Practice Area: Criminal Law | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-10
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Enright & Ocheltree, Judith A. Enright, Julie A. Ocheltree, Noelle V. Bensussen and Aaron Abramowitz for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Steven L. Harmon, Public Defender, Brian L. Boles, Thomas M. Cavanaugh, Assistant Public Defenders, Laura Arnold, Deputy Public Defender, for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. E067232

    Trial court lacked authority to order regional center to conduct competency assessment of criminal defendant (McKinster, Acting P.J.)

  • Shaw v. Superior Court (THC—Orange County, Inc.)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-10
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Civil Appeals | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-10
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shegerian & Associates, Inc., Carney R. Shegerian and Anthony Nguyen for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Shaw Valenza, D. Gregory Valenza and Jasmine L. Anderson for Real Parties in Interest.

    Case Number:

    Health care whistleblower not entitled to jury trial on retaliation complaint (Cantil-Sakauye, C.J.)

  • Melamed v. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    Publication Date: 2017-02-28
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-02-27
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Greene, Broillet & Wheeler, Mark T. Quigley, Christian T.F. Nickerson; Esner, Chang & Boyer and Stuart B. Esner for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Glaser Weil Fink Howard Avchen & Shapiro, Patricia L. Glaser, Joel N. Klevens; Nossman, Mitchell J. Green; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Robin Meadow and Jeffrey W. Raskin for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B263095

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1796 HOOMAN MELAMED, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL

  • Ronald F. v. Department of Developmental Services (North Los Angeles Regional Center)

    Publication Date: 2017-02-02
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-02-01
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Barton, Klugman & Oetting and Thomas E. Beltran for Petitioner and Appellant.
    for defendant: No appearance for Defendant and Respondent. Fraser Watson & Croutch and Daniel K. Dik for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. B267819

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1013 RONALD F., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF DEVELOP

  • Ames v. King County

    Publication Date: 2017-01-17
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-01-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Ricardo S. Martinez, Chief Judge, Presiding Before: M. Margaret McKeown, Richard C. Tallman, and Morgan B. Christen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Darryl Parker (argued), Civil Rights Justice Center PLLC, Seattle, Washington, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: David J. Hackett (argued), Senior Deputy Prosecuting Attorney; Daniel T. Satterberg, Prosecuting Attorney; King County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, Seattle, Washington; for Defendants-Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 14-36035

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 372 TONJA AMES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KING COUNTY, Washington, Defe