Reports Find that CMS Made $126 Million in Improper Payments for Illegal Immigrants and for Prisoners
February 6, 2013
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") made $126 million in improper payments for services provided to illegal immigrants and prisoners...
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Fulbright Forum - Avoiding Litigation: Preventing Blunders in Employment Terminations
February 05, 2013
In the past few years, former employees are more litigious, readily filing charges of discrimination or lawsuits. Why?
Perhaps it is because, with...
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California Supreme Court Removes Prohibition on Collecting Personal Information in Certain Credit Card Transactions
February 5, 2013
On February 4, 2013, a divided California Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated ruling addressing the scope of the state's landmark privacy law that prohibits...
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DOJ Comments on Proposed Quarterly Reporting Requirements for Natural Gas Transactions and Warns of Potential Anticompetitive Effects
February 5, 2013
On November 15, 2012, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) concerning the Commission's efforts to improve price...
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Proposed Rule on Penalties for Non-Compliance with ACA Individual Mandate Published
February 5, 2013
The Obama administration published its proposed rules on the penalties for non-compliance with the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate this past Wednesday. ...
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Viewpoint: Code Doesn’t Address Health Care Privacy Concerns
February 5, 2013
Biological data related to health care is a valuable commodity. Laws, including bankruptcy law, are not keeping up with the rate of technological change and...
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Shareholder Plaintiffs' Lawyers Target Annual Meeting Proxy Disclosures
February 4, 2013
As the 2013 annual meeting proxy season gets underway, companies should be aware of a new litigation tactic being pursued by certain shareholder class action plaintiffs...
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FDA to Hold Public Meeting on Two Major Food Safety Proposed Rules
February 4, 2013
On January 30, 2013, the Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") announced that it will hold a public meeting regarding two rules recently proposed under the Food...
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Supreme Court Rejects Extending Deadline for PRRB Appeals
February 1, 2013
On January 22, the U.S. Supreme Court held that the deadline for providers to file Medicare reimbursement appeals is not eligible for equitable tolling. The...
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Bill to Repeal ACA-Established Medicare Spending Control Board Introduced in 113th Congress
January 31, 2013
This past Wednesday a bi-partisan group of Members of the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill, (H.R. 351) which if enacted as proposed, would repeal the...
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2012 Year in Review - Energy Law
January 2013
Space limitations guide us to discuss only a few new cases arising from energy industry activities, so we will highlight those that will likely stir the pot of energy...
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State Power Projects Raise Real Property Issues
January 30, 2013
With the U.S. seemingly in the middle of an energy boom, power lawyers are seeing a wave of transactions, some of which involve the purchase and sale of existing power...
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Public Finance Quarterly Newsletter
January 2013
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California Supreme Court Clarifies Statute of Limitations For Unfair Business Practices
January 28, 2013
Resolving a split between California appellate and federal courts, the California Supreme Court, in Aryeh v. Canon Bus. Sols., Inc., Case No. 8184929 (Jan. 24, 2013),...
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Lawmakers in Texas Introduce Two Bills Aimed to Address Problem Areas Within State Medicaid System
January 25, 2013
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The chairwoman of the Texas Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, Ms. Jane Nelson, introduced two pieces of legislation this week – one aimed at decreasing...
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