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  • Cuevas v. Contra Costa County

    Publication Date: 2017-04-28
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice | Damages | Evidence
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-04-27
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Veen Firm, William L. Veen, Elinor Leary; Alan Charles Dell'Ario for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Horvitz & Levy, H. Thomas Watson, Karen M. Bray, Robert H. Wright; Craddick, Candland & Conti, W. David Walker; Mauro Lilling Naparty, Richard J. Montes for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. A143440 & A144041

    Future ACA benefits not so speculative as to preclude evidence of such benefits on the issue of future medical damages (Dondero, J.)

  • Featherstone v. Southern California Permanente Medical Group

    Publication Date: 2017-04-20
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-19
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nixon Peabody, Michael R. Lindsay, Alicia C. Anderson and Mae K. Hau for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Rushovich Mehtani, Aanand Ghods-Mehtani and Lisa M. Watanabe-Peagler for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. B275225

    Employer's refusal to allow employee to rescind prior resignation not adverse employment action under FEHA (Johnson, J.)

  • Coventry Health Care of Missouri, Inc. v. Nevils

    Publication Date: 2017-04-18
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry: Health Care | Insurance
    Date Filed: 2017-04-18
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 16–149

    Contractual subrogation and reimbursement rights of federal employees' private health insurance carriers override state laws barring subrogation and reimbursement (Ginsburg, J.)

  • Applied Medical Corporation v. Thomas

    Publication Date: 2017-04-13
    Practice Area: Corporate Governance
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-12
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jones Day, Nathaniel P. Garrett, Richard J. Grabowski, and Meredith L. Williams, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Keker & Van Ness, Susan J. Harriman, Matthew Werdegar, Kate E. Lazarus, Sophie Hood, for Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. A145867

    Lawful possession of property no bar to claim of conversion arising from failure to surrender property on demand (Simons, J.)

  • In re Rhoades

    Publication Date: 2017-04-12
    Practice Area: Native American Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-22
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Phillip J. Lindsay, Assistant Attorney General, Julie Malone and Gregory J. Marcot, Deputy Attorneys General, for Appellant.
    for defendant: Kevin Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Petitioner and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. D070488

    Native American inmate failed to establish that ban on tobacco use substantially burdened his religious exercise (O'Rourke, 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.)

  • S.H. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2017-04-10
    Practice Area: Damages | Civil Procedure
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-04-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Morrison C. England, Jr., District Judge, Presiding Before: Carlos F. Lucero,* Susan P. Graber, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steven B. Stevens (argued), Steven B. Stevens APC, Los Angeles, California; Martin M. Berman, Law Offices of Martin M. Berman, Palm Springs, California; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: John Samuel Koppel (argued) and Mark B. Stern, Attorneys, Appellate Staff; Benjamin B. Wagner, United States Attorney; Benjamin C. Mizer, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 15-15000

    Foreign country exception to Federal Tort Claims Act barred family's claims arising from child's premature birth at overseas military base (Lucero, J.)

  • Ramirez v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board

    Publication Date: 2017-03-29
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation | Administrative Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-29
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mastagni Holstedt, Eric D. Ledger, and Gregory G. Gomez for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.
    Case Number: No. C078440

    Workers' Compensation Appeals Board had no jurisdiction over injured worker's claim of substantive errors in employer's medical treatment utilization review (Blease, Acting P.J.)

  • People v. Riddles

    Publication Date: 2017-03-23
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-03-23
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Eric A. Swenson, Lynne G. McGinnis and Jennifer B. Truong, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Jared G. Coleman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. D069419

    Amount of unpaid premiums properly awarded as restitution for crime of workers' compensation insurance fraud (Benke, Acting P.J.)