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Refilling L&E Practice, Two Rejoin Montgomery McCracken From Ballard Spahr

Two labor and employment partners are returning to Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads after a 15-year stint at Ballard Spahr, filling a newly created gap in Montgomery McCracken's labor and employment practice.
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Daily Business Review

Elder-Abuse Plaintiffs Attorneys Weigh In After Nursing Home Deaths

The deaths of eight Hollywood nursing home residents has attorneys calling for a closer look at the facility's owners and state regulations.
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The Recorder

United Nurses Associations of California v. Veritas Health Services, Inc.

9th Cir.; 15-70920 The court of appeal granted in part, denied in part, and dismissed in part petitions for review of an order of the National Labor…
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The Recorder

United States ex rel. Welch v. My Left Foot Childrens Therapy, LLC

9th Cir.; 16-16070 The court of appeals affirmed a district court order. The court held that the scope of an employee arbitration agreement did not encompass…
3 minute read

The Recorder

Johnson v. Open Door Community Health Centers

C.A. 1st; A143992 The First Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act’s (MICRA) one-year…
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

A $150 Billion Misfire: How Forecasters Got Irma Damage So Wrong

Twenty miles may have made a $150 billion difference.Estimates for the damage Hurricane Irma would inflict on Florida kept mounting as it made its devastating sweep across the Caribbean. It was poised to be the costliest U.S. storm on record. Then something called the Bermuda High intervened and tripped it up.
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The Recorder

King v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois

9th Cir.; 15-55880 The court of appeals reversed a judgment. The court held that a lack of clarity in a statement of modifications to a retiree health…
5 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Health Care Data Company Cota Hires New Top Lawyer

Elizabeth Rushforth has been hired as chief legal officer at Cota.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Doctor-Witness Drops Suit Claiming He Was Stiffed $200K After Personal Injury Trial Win

The complaint said Dr. James Chappuis, founder and CEO of Orthopaedic & Spine Surgery of Atlanta, and his practice were stiffed for more than $200,000 for nearly two years of treatment following a car accident.
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Corporate Counsel

FDA Warns EpiPen Makers Over Manufacturing Faults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Meridian Medical Technologies, a unit of Pfizer, charging that it failed to investigate multiple complaints that some EpiPen auto-injectors, distributed by Mylan N.V., had failed during emergencies, including some that involved fatalities.
4 minute read

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