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9 Dec 2022, 6:32 am by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
District Court for the Northern District of California has again ruled that physically disabled terminally ill California residents and their physicians cannot proceed with a lawsuit alleging that the End-of-Life Options Act’s requirement of self-ingestion without assistance impedes their rights (No. 21-CV-06654-VC).The court explained: As explained in a prior ruling, the plaintiffs have narrowed their challenge to California’s End of Life Option… [read post]
9 May 2009, 2:23 pm
Even under California's broad consumer fraud act, to obtain anything other than an injunction, reliance is an essential aspect of causation. [read post]
24 Apr 2012, 9:13 am
A California jury has just awarded $74 million medical malpractice verdict to the family of an infant born with a birth injury. [read post]
15 Apr 2010, 2:53 pm
Who ever would have guessed that the less often a hospital commits an error, the less it gets sued: Reducing the number of preventable patient injuries in California hospitals from 2001 to 2005 was associated with a corresponding drop in malpractice claims against physicians, according to a study issued today by the RAND Corporation. . . . . [read post]
1 Jan 2012, 3:27 pm by Jonas M. Grant
The minimum wage for most California cities without a higher local rate remains at $8.00 per hour for 2012.As is common, some required work place posters have been updated.See other new California laws for 2012. [read post]
28 Jul 2014, 1:26 pm by Green and Associates
At this point, no physicians are charged but that could change depending on the evidence and whether these defendants later cooperate and present evidence that the physicians who performed the unnecessary procedures knew or should have known that they were unnecessary. [read post]
11 Jan 2014, 1:41 am by Jon Gelman
The noise over the volume of Independent Medical Review requests and Maximus' inability to cope with that volume is at top level and the California Workers' Compensation Institute's latest research paper is certainly going to add to the fury.The Division of Workers' Compensation has scheduled round table meetings with interested groups for Monday and Tuesday. [read post]
7 Jun 2012, 11:05 pm
A California jury has awarded Tanisha Mitchell a $635,000 Orange County, California wrongful death verdict in her Newport Beach dental malpractice lawsuit against Smile Implant Center owner Dr. [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 1:50 pm by Ettinger Law Firm
Euthanasia has been offered to resident of California, Montana, Oregon, Vermont and Washington) for some time, yet physician assisted suicide continues to be an issue set aside by many state governments unwilling to take on the moral controversy of organized religious groups opposed to such legislation. [read post]
21 Sep 2023, 4:09 am by Robin E. Kobayashi
Digests of WCAB Decisions Denied Judicial Review California Insurance Guarantee Association v. [read post]
17 Apr 2015, 11:42 am by Fraud Fighters
On April 9, 2015, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that two cardiovascular disease testing laboratories based in Virginia and California agreed to pay the government $48.5 million to resolve allegations that it violated the Anti-Kickback Statue and the False Claims Act (FCA) by allegedly paying inducements to physicians for referring patients to its laboratories for testing. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 9:58 am
” Similarly, California Law sets forth specific guidelines regarding “informed consent. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:00 am
The non-profit nursing home advocacy group, California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, has filed a lawsuit against the California Department of Public Health, challenging the constitutionality of a 1992 California law, Health and Safety Code § 1418.8. [read post]