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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...
Anthrax Hoax Isn't Protected Free Speech
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
This week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Sacramento man’s conviction for mailing fake anthrax to people to promote his book about...
You Can't Use an APA Claim to Circumvent a BIA Ruling
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Saul Martinez filed a false application for asylum and withholding of removal based on his alleged political opinion. Four years later, he admitted that he...
What's Up With the Ninth Circuit's Giant Case Font?
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals likes to set trends. We can appreciate that. But sometimes, trend-setting form interferes with function. If you check the...
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Joseph Fawbush, Esq.
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Vaidehi Mehta, Esq.
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Kit Yona, M.A.
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Mariana Petersen
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