• Bonni v. St. Joseph Health System

    Publication Date: 2017-07-27
    Practice Area: Health Care Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-07-26
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Greene, Broillet & Wheeler, Mark T. Quigley, Scott H. Carr, Christian T.F. Nickerson; Esner, Chang & Boyer, Stuart B. Enser and Joseph S. Persoff for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Arent Fox, Lowell Brown, Debra J. Albin-Riley and Diane Roldan for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. G052367

    Hospitals' alleged retaliatory motive in initiating peer review proceedings not protected conduct (Ikola, J.)

  • 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.)

  • Kumari v. The Hospital Committee for the Livermore-Pleasanton Areas

    Publication Date: 2017-07-07
    Practice Area: Medical Malpractice
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-07-06
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law offices of John E. Hill and John E. Hill for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Law offices of Bjork Lawrence, Robert K. Lawrence, Robyn D. Roberts for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A148351

    Statute of limitations on medical malpractice action not tolled by successive notices of intent to sue (Jones, P.J.)

  • Petrocelli v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2017-07-07
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-07-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert Clive Jones, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher, Morgan Christen, and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Richard Ellis (argued), Mill Valley, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert E. Wieland (argued), Senior Deputy Attorney General; Adam Paul Laxalt, Attorney General; Office of the Attorney General, Carson City, Nevada; for Respondent-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 14-99006

    Introduction of competency examiner's testimony at penalty phase of trial violated defendants Fifth and Sixth Amendment rights (Fletcher, J.)

  • First Resort, Inc. v. Herrera

    Publication Date: 2017-06-28
    Practice Area: Constitutional Law
    Industry: Health Care
    Date Filed: 2017-06-27
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Saundra B. Armstrong, District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson, A. Wallace Tashima, and John B. Owens, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen A. Tuggy (argued) and Kelly S. Biggins, Locke Lord LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Erin B. Bernstein (argued) and Matthew Goldberg, Deputy City Attorneys; Yvonne R. Meré, Chief of Complex and Affirmative Litigation; Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney; Office of the City Attorney, San Francisco, California; for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 15-15434

    San Francisco's Pregnancy Information Disclosure and Protection Ordinance not unconstitutional (D.W. Nelson, J.)

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  • People v. Superior Court (Sahlolbei)

    Publication Date: 2017-06-26
    Practice Area: Government
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-26
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul E. Zellerbach and Michael A. Hestrin, District Attorneys, Elaina Gambera Bentley, Assistant District Attorney, Kelli M. Catlett and Emily R. Hanks, Deputy District Attorneys, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Brown White & Newhouse, Brown White & Osborn and Kenneth P. White for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number:

    Independent contractor charged with transacting business on behalf of public entity may be held criminally liable for conflicts of interest (Liu, J.)

  • Zhu v. Workers Compensation Appeals Board

    Publication Date: 2017-06-21
    Practice Area: Employment Litigation
    Industry: Health Care | State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-20
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of F. Michael Sabzevar and F. Michael Sabzevar for Petitionier.
    for defendant: Anne Schmitz and Allison J. Fairchild for Respondent Workers' Compensation Appeals Board.

    Case Number: No. B278696

    Going and coming rule did not bar state employee's claim for benefits based on injuries sustained while traveling between clients' homes (Kriegler, Acting P.J.)

  • Snyder and Associates Aquisitions LLC v. United States

    Publication Date: 2017-06-16
    Practice Area: Tax
    Industry: Federal Government | Accounting
    Date Filed: 2017-06-16
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cormac J. Carney, District Judge, Presiding Before: Susan P. Graber, Jay S. Bybee, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Adams Robinson (argued) and Gregory E. Robinson, Robinson & Robinson, Irvine, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Gretchen M. Wolfinger (argued) and Joan I. Oppenheimer, Attorneys; Caroline D. Ciraolo, Acting Assistant Attorney General; Tax Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 15-56011

    IRS not statutorily immune from liability for damages allegedly incurred by businesses that cooperated in IRS sting operation (Christen, 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.)

  • Plantier v. Ramona Municipal Water District

    Publication Date: 2017-06-13
    Practice Area: Public Utilities
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-06-13
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Patterson Law Group, James R. Patterson, Allison H. Goddard, Catherine S. Wicker; Carlson Lynch Sweet Kilpela & Carpenter and Todd D. Carpenter for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch, Kendra J. Hall, Gregory V. Moser, John D. Alessio and Adriana R. Ochoa for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D069798

    No exhaustion requirement for lawsuit challenging water district's methodology for calculating wastewater usage (Benke, Acting P.J.)