ECDMA Appoints Alex Mihai Chiru Senior Member

Chiru joins ECDMA with a decade of work at the intersection of creative systems, catalog integrity, and performance ...

'Guilty until proven innocent': Inside the fight between doctors and insurance companies over 'downcoding'

Doctors say insurers are automatically downgrading their claims and paying less. Insurers say it’s their duty to prevent overbilling.
Opinion

Working to Ensure Juries Can Fully Value the Claims of Injury Victims

For catastrophic-injury survivors and their families, fair compensation is not about windfalls. It is about security, stability, and recognition of what has been taken. It is about ensuring that when ...
National Law Review

No Remuneration Plus No ‘But-For’ Causation (Between an Alleged Kickback and Claims Submitted to the Government) Means No FCA Violation, District Court Says

In the latest in a series of recent cases involving the “but-for” causation standard for Anti-Kickback Statute (“AKS”) claims, Judge Waverly D. Crenshaw in the U.S. District Court for the Middle ...
National Law Review

Damages? Apportionment among licensed properties is essential, $10 million award reduced to $1

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a district court decision excluding a damages expert’s testimony and reducing a jury’s $10 million damages award to nominal damages. The Court ...
Law Web

Supreme Court: Minor Can Repudiate Guardian's Voidable Sale Through Conduct After Attaining Majority, Not Necessary To File Suit

natural guardian in contravention of sub-Section (1) or subSection (2) is voidable at the instance of the minor or any 39. The power-of-attorney holder of the plaintiff, Smt. K. 42. The appeal is ...