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New York Law Journal

Metro Health Products, Inc. v. Nationwide Ins.

By | August 18, 2016
Civil Court Properly Granted Insurer's Motion Dismissing Provider's No-Fault Complaint
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Aetna's Retreat from ACA Markets Unlikely to Boost Antitrust Defense

Weeks before the U.S. Justice Department sued to block Aetna's multibillion-dollar acquisition of Humana, Aetna's chief executive had a stern warning to regulators: The company would leave Affordable Care Act exchanges if the deal is blocked. That happened this week. But the insurance giant's move might not help its defense in the blockbuster antitrust case in Washington, antitrust lawyers say.
10 minute read

New York Law Journal

Liberty Mutual Ins. Co. v. The Fairbanks Co.

By | August 16, 2016
Change in Law After N.Y. High Court Decision Leads to March 21 Ruling's Reconsideration
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Charles Deng Acupuncture, P.C. v. Titan Ins. Co.

By | August 15, 2016
Unsworn EUO Transcripts Admissible In Evidence Showing Providers Failed to Appear
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Anthem-Cigna Deal Presents Judge a 'Bizarre Situation'

A Washington federal judge said Friday she hopes to rule by the end of January on Anthem Inc.'s proposed $54 billion acquisition of Cigna Corp., casting aside the health insurance companies' request for a decision by the end of the year. Both sides in the case have acknowledged contentiousness between Anthem and Cigna. "It is, as I said at the beginning, a bizarre situation that we're doing all of this for the benefit of a merger that may not be desired," U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Friday.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Greater Sensitivity Needed When Handling Wrongful Death Distracted-Driving Cases

About 10 years ago I represented a mother whose 20-year-old son was killed while walking across the street. The defendant driver told police he never saw the young man. Based on that statement and what was contained in the police report, this looked to me like a case in which the driver had been distracted.
14 minute read

National Law Journal

Health Insurers Lose Appeal in False-Claims Suit Over One-Sided Reviews

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has revived a Southern California qui tam action that takes issue with one-sided billing reviews designed to catch errors that would entitle insurers to larger payments but not to detect misinformation favoring the government.
17 minute read

New York Law Journal

J.K.M. Medical Care, P.C. v. Liberty Mutual Fire Ins. Co.

By | August 11, 2016
Insurer's Answer Deemed Amended to Include Unpleaded Affirmative Defense of Res Judicata
3 minute read

National Law Journal

Judge Sets December Trial Date in Aetna-Humana Antitrust Case

A federal judge in Washington on Wednesday set a December trial for Aetna Inc.'s proposed $37 billion acquisition of Humana Inc., a scheduling decision that effectively denied the two insurance companies' requests for a resolution by the end of the year.
7 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Homeowners, HOAs Likely to Benefit From Ruling, Lawyers Say

10 minute read

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