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  • Hanes v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-02-27
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David D. Marshall, Marietta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert D. James Jr., District Attorney, Leonora Grant, Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney, Zina B. Gumbs, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Rochelle W. Gordon, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A1428

    The defendant fatally shot one victim in the chest at close range and shot the other victim in the arm as that victim ran

  • February 25, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Judge Finds Injury Occurs as Soon as Asbestos Is Inhaled

    An Allegheny County trial judge has ruled in a case of first impression that, for insurance coverage purposes, an injury occurs on the date of a plaintiff's first exposure to asbestos, d

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  • February 21, 2014 | Litigation Daily

    Fourth Circuit Rejects FCA Case Against Omnicare

    If a company receives Medicare or Medicaid payments from the government for adulterated drugs, is that a violation of the False Claims Act? No, according to a ruling Friday by the U.S. Court

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  • Centinela Freeman Emergency Medical Associates v. Health Net of California, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-19
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michelman & Robinson, Andrew H. Selesnick and Jason O. Cheuk for Plaintiffs and Appellants. California Medical Association, Center for Legal Affairs, Francisco J. Silva, Long X. Do and Michelle Rubalcava as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants, California Medical Association, California Hospital Association, California Orthopaedic Association, California Radiological Society and California Society of Pathologists.
    for defendant: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Kurt C. Petersen, Kenneth N. Smersfelt and Zareh A. Jaltorossian; Crowell & Moring, William A. Helvestine, Ethan P. Schulman and Damian D. Capozzola; Attorneys for Blue Cross of California dba Anthem Blue Cross; Jennifer S. Romano, Attorney for Pacificare of California dba Secure Horizons Health Plan of America; Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Gregory N. Pimstone, Joanna S. McCallum and Jeffrey J. Maurer, Attorneys for California Physicians' Service dba Blue Shield of California; Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP, Don A. Hernandez and Jamie L. Lopez, Attorneys for SCAN Health Plan; Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Kirk A. Patrick and Heather L. Richardson, Attorneys for Aetna Health of California; DLA Piper, William P. Donovan, Jr. and Matthew D. Caplan, Attorneys for Cigna HealthCare of California, Inc., Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. B238867

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1742 CENTINELA FREEMAN EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES et al.,Plaintiffs and Appellants, v.p

  • February 18, 2014 | FC&S Insurance

    Fundamental Curtailment of Wide Ranging Commercial General Liability Coverage? The “Classification Limitation Endorsement” – Part III

    This is the third part of a multi-part article that explores observations that the Commercial General Liability Policy (“CGLP”) has been trending…

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  • Grimes v. BNSF Railway Co.

    Publication Date: 2014-02-17
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-17
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 13-60382

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi Before SM

  • February 14, 2014 | The Recorder

    Kennard Leaves Imprint on the Law—and a Seat to Fill

    SAN FRANCISCO — When she steps down from the California Supreme Court on April 5, Justice Joyce Kennard will leave behind a legacy defined in large part by absence: the absence of

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  • Brown & Brown, Inc. v. Johnson, 1109 CA 13-00340

    Publication Date: 2014-02-13
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    Court: Appellate Division, Fourth Department
    Judge: Before: Fahey, J.P., Peradotto, Lindley, Sconiers, and Whalen, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Respondents-Appellants: David S. Warner of Counsel, Ward Greenberg Heller & Reidy LLP, Rochester, Littler Mendelson, P.C., New York City.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants-Respondents: Preston L. Zarlock of Counsel, Phillips Lytle LLP, Buffalo.
    Case Number: 1109 CA 13-00340

    Cite as: Brown & Brown, Inc. v. Johnson, 1109 CA 13-00340, NYLJ 1202642487513, at *1 (App. Div., 4th, Decided February 7, 2014) 1109

  • In re Willa Peters Hubberd Testamentary Trust

    Publication Date: 2014-02-12
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    Date Filed: 2014-02-12
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: CATHERINE STONE, CHIEF JUSTICE
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    Case Number: 04-13-00452-CV

    From the Probate Court No. 2, Bexar County, Texas Trial Court No. 1986-PC-1440 Honorable Tom Rickhoff, Judge Pr

  • February 11, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The Demise of the 'Each and Every Breath' Causation

    Editor's note: The author appeared for amicus curiae Product Liability Advisory Council in the Pa. Supreme Court decisions discussed in this article. In 2013, Pennsylvania

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