78-year-old Howard Schneider‚ a dentist located in Jacksonville‚ Florida‚ has gone under investigation for harming a select group of patients‚ young children. Claim have been made that Schneider has collected millions of dollars in Medicaid payments for procedures that were not medically necessary or authorized by his patients. Schneider claims that he has done nothing wrong. However‚ many people disagreed and spent weeks outside his office protesting. One victim was Brandi Motley and her 6-year-old
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Symbiosis Law School‚ Pune LL.M. Assignment on OVERVIEW OF RES JUDICATA AS A CONCEPT UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE LAW Submitted by: Saket Kesharwani LL.M. (2014-15 batch) Roll No: 15‚ PRN: 14010143015 Symbiosis Law School‚ Pune CONTENTS Chapter 1- INTRODUCTION .......................................................................... 3 Objective .......................................................................................................... 4 Scope ............
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Northwest Missouri State University Affordable Care Act Lawsuit Hallie Henggeler Intro to American Government and Politics‚ Section 05 Dr. Jerome December 4‚ 2014 On March 23‚ 2010 Congress passed the Affordable Care Act‚ also known as‚ “ACA” or “Obamacare”‚ before it was then signed into a law by President Barak Obama. A burning question has arose in today’s society‚ what has the President and his health care law done to cause so much trouble within our government? Throughout
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AN OVERVIEW OF THE PRINCIPLES AND PROCEDURE OF DEVELOPING ADR PROCESSES: MINI-TRIALS‚ SUMMARY TRIAL AND EARLY NEUTRAL EVALUATION PRESENTED BY: OBOH‚ OWOCHE G AUGUST 2014. HIGHLIGHTS: A perspective on developing ADR Processes Mini-trials: Concept‚ Principles‚ Procedure‚ and Concerns Summary Jury trial: Concept‚ Principles‚ Procedure‚ and Concerns Early Neutral Evaluation: Concept‚ Principles‚ Procedure‚ and Concerns Comparative distinctions Conclusion A PERSPECTIVE
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Local Lawsuit Shari Hart July 25‚ 2012 School of Business 1. Summarize the actions that lead to the lawsuit. 2. Discuss what management could have done in terms of risk management to have prevented the events that lead to the lawsuit. 3. Discuss the ethical considerations reflected in the laws applicable to this case. 4. Determine which sources
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Res judicata literally means that the matter has already been decided and the meaning of a special plea of res judicata is that the matter or question raised by the other side has been finally adjudicated upon in proceedings between the parties and that it therefore cannot be raised again.1 There are requirements that should be satisfied for a special plea of res judicata to be granted which are; the dispute is between the same parties‚ for the same relief and on the same cause of action.2 These
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INTRODUCTION ’Res ’ in Latin means thing and ’Judicata ’ means already decided. This rule operates as a bar to the trial of a subsequent suit on the same cause of action between the same parties. Its basic purpose is - "One suit and one decision is enough for any single dispute". The rule of ’res judicata ’ does not depend upon the correctness or the incorrectness of the former decision. It is a principle of law by which a matter which has been litigated cannot be re-litigated between the same
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Citation: Harvestons Securities‚ Inc. v. Narnia Investments‚ Ltd.‚ 218 S.W.3d 126 (2007) Plaintiff and Defendant: The plaintiff/appellant is Harvestons Securities‚ Inc. The defendant/appellee is Narnia Investments‚ Ltd. Facts: In year 2000‚ Narnia Investments‚ Ltd. sued Harvestons Securities‚ Inc. and several defendants in trial court of Texas. The trial court then granted a default judgment against Harvestons and in favor of Narnia that Harvestons has to pay $365‚000‚ plus attorney’s fees‚ prejudgment
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Should mediators have an absolute immunity by law? I. Introduction. Mediator immunity has its roots buried within the common law doctrine of judicial immunity that can be traced back almost four centuries. While the rationale behind judicial immunity is well founded on the public policy’s need for protection of independent and impartial exercise of judgment from the threat of harassing litigation‚ the issue whether judicial immunity should be extended to parties providing ADR services‚ regarding
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1. What type of act used in reaching the Verdict of this case? Why? * The act that been used in this case are Act‚ 1967 under Section 20. This act was used to analyze the case of Teoh Chye Lyn dismissal order by All staff Outsourcing Sdn. Bhd. . 2. What are the factors which are lacking in this case upon reaching the judgment? * Well to be frank‚ there is no many lacking’s in this case. This case is very short‚ simple and easy to understand whereby we can clearly see that the claimant
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