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February 2017

Wrongful Termination For Whistleblowing On Medicare Fraud

A reader who wishes to remain anonymous writes, “Chris, I worked in the accounting department of a health care provider.  Last year, my company discovered it had been using the wrong billing code for a key service when submitting Medicare reimbursement requests.  This resulted in the government paying substantially more for the service than it …

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President Trump Subject To Constitutional Limitations Even On Issues Of Immigration And National Security

This week’s question comes from Harry B. in Walnut Creek who asks: “How is it that the President can issue an Executive Order regarding immigration and some court can just swoop in and say he can’t.  He is the President now and people have just got to get used to it. Why does the Judge, …

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Tragedy In North Berkeley: Bicyclist Killed In Traffic Collision

A male bicyclist was killed on Wednesday morning, February 8, 2017, after colliding with a car in North Berkeley at the intersection of Sacramento and Ada Streets, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The driver stopped at the scene and was cooperating with police. Streets in the area were closed while police investigated the circumstances of the …

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Looking Back On The Impact Of The First Uber Wrongful Death Lawsuit

Three years ago the New York Times covered the tragic death of Sophia Liu, the first pedestrian killed by a negligent Uber driver. Uber asserted it could not be liable for the collision that occurred on December 31, 2013, because its driver was not transporting a passenger at the time of the collision. Uber’s assertion that …

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