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New York Law Journal

Polito v. The City of N.Y.

'Stigma-Plus', 'Monell' Claims Not Stated in Early Intervention Provider's Dismissed Suit
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

2 Florida Counties Test Treatment for Jailed Heroin Users

Two Florida counties are testing a program to treat incarcerated heroin users.
5 minute read

The Recorder

Pirouzian v. Superior Court (Medical Board of California)

4 minute read

New York Law Journal

A Busy Few Months of Merger Enforcement at the FTC

In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Shepard Goldfein and James Keyte write: The FTC has litigated three merger-related preliminary injunction applications during the last two months, winning one—which joins what can now fairly be called a "string" of victories in cases involving highly concentrated industries within relatively static marketplaces—and losing two.
19 minute read

Daily Business Review

Rio Olympics to Be Petri Dish for Study of Zika Virus for US Team

Talk about taking one for the team. In an upcoming study, the U.S. Olympic Committee, in partnership with the National Institutes of Health, is hoping to volunteer its own staffers and U.S. Olympic athletes for a study that will help researchers answer some basic questions about the Zika virus.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Franceschi v. Franchise Tax Board

4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Lawyers Get Fired Up at Administrative Hearing on Pot License

More than two years after lawmakers legalized a limited type of medical marijuana, an administrative law judge heard arguments in a dispute about whether a Northeast Florida nursery should receive one of the highly sought-after licenses to grow, process and distribute the noneuphoric pot.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyer Settles OAG Claims That He Misled Debtors' Families

A law firm that allegedly attempted to intimidate family members into paying off their loved ones' medical bills has settled civil charges levied against it by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General for $6,432.
7 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Interacting With 'Excluded' Individuals Could Mean Monetary Penalties

Federal health care programs such as Medicare, Medicaid, CHAMPUS, VA, etc. are prohibited from issuing payments for goods or services that are directly or indirectly provided by an ­individual or entity that has been deemed by the Office of Inspector General as "excluded." This article will explain what it means to be an "excluded" individual or entity and the negative effects a health care practice could suffer if it engages, employs, or consults with an excluded person or organization.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Supreme Court Dramatically Shifts False Claims Act Analysis

The U.S. Supreme Court is requiring specific and particularized facts to satisfy materiality in False Claims Act lawsuits, write attorneys Alison Tanchyk and Eric Sitarchuk.
8 minute read

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