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Will Ninth Circuit Enjoin Teen Conversion Therapy Ban?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Mayans predict that the end of the world will occur this Friday. If we survive, litigants who support teen conversion therapy in California are predicting...
Copyright Violation is Enough Contact for Personal Jurisdiction
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The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held this week that an Arkansas retailer is subject to personal jurisdiction in Washington state when its only relevant...
Attention Shoppers: Is There a Duty to Provide an AED?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Target sells Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on its website for approximately $1,200. An untrained person can use this type of AED; the devices...
Ninth Circuit Approves Lower Medi-Cal Provider Payments
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Four cases. Eleven consolidated appeals. A bunch of big-name healthcare administrators. What more could you want? Thursday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals...
Can Four Pages be Worth $1 Million?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a four-page decision this week that could be worth almost $1 million to Michael Simard. Tuesday, a Ninth Circuit...
No, Really? Dragging Man Through Car Window is Excessive Force?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Is breaking a car window and dragging a person through it excessive force? Our gut says it is. To Honolulu cops, such conduct is "reasonable" and worthy of...
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