HEALTHCARE LAW

I’m considering LASIK. What are the most important facts that I should know? You can hardly turn on the TV or the radio without hearing ads about a new, low-cost eye surgery to rid you of those bothersome glasses or contacts. In fact, LASIK is one of the most frequently performed operations in America. But […]

Alabama Case Law HUNDLEY v. J.F. SPANN TIMBER, 1051421 (Ala. 1-12-2007) Margaret Melinda Hundley v. J.F. Spann Timber, Inc., and Jody Frank Spann. No. 1051421. Supreme Court of Alabama. Decided January 12, 2007. Appeal from Geneva Circuit Court (CV-04-75). NABERS, Chief Justice. Margaret Melinda Hundley appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of J.F. Spann […]

Louisiana Case Law McBRIDE v. XYZ INS., 41,129 (La.App. 2 Cir. 6/28/06); 935 So.2d 326 Tasha McBRIDE, Individually & on Behalf of her Minor Child, Desiree McBride, Plaintiff-Appellee v. XYZ INSURANCE and Earline L. Hill, Defendant-Appellants. No. 41,129-CA. Court of Appeal of Louisiana, Second Circuit. June 28, 2006. Appeal from the Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court, […]

California Supreme Court Reports PRIEBE v. NELSON, 39 Cal.4th 1112 (2006) MARTA PRIEBE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RUSSELL NELSON, Defendant and Appellant. No. S126412 Supreme Court of California. August 28, 2006 Appeal from the Superior Court of Humboldt County, No. DR010121, J. Michael Brown, Judge. Page 1113 [EDITORS’ NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE […]

Minnesota Reports LEWELLIN v. HUBER, 465 N.W.2d 62 (Minn. 1991) James LEWELLIN, on Behalf of the HEIRS OF Chazdon LEWELLIN, deceased, and James Lewellin, individually, Respondents, v. Susan HUBER, et al., Petitioners, Appellants. No. C5-90-75. Supreme Court of Minnesota. January 25, 1991. Appeal from the District Court, Anoka County, Edward Bearse, J. Page 63 Syllabus […]

Federal District Court Opinions ROUNTREE v. CHING FENG BLINDS INDUSTRY CO., (Alaska 12-29-2006) VALERIE ROUNTREE, individually and as Personal Representative of the ESTATE OF APRIL LYNNE COX; MORGAN SCHEDIWY, a minor through her natural mother and guardian VALERIE ROUNTREE; and CHRISTOPHER COX, Plaintiffs, v. CHING FENG BLINDS INDUSTRY CO., LTD., and WINDOW COVERING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, […]