Mike LaSusa
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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. asked a California bankruptcy judge on Thursday to greenlight two worker incentive plans that would pay out up to $454 million, saying the compensation reward system would help bring employees’ interests in line with those of bankruptcy stakeholders… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A report released Thursday by the internal watchdog arm of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services blamed “interagency communication failures and poor internal management decisions” for HHS’s bungled response to an increase in migrant family separations under the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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Prosecutors urged a New York federal court Wednesday to reject a bid for compassionate release from prison lodged by notorious Ponzi scammer Bernie Madoff, who says he is expected to die soon because of complications from kidney failure… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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The Third Circuit ruled Wednesday that a district court erred when it granted summary judgment in favor of a hospice provider accused of bilking Medicare, nixing the lower court’s requirement for the plaintiffs to show an “objective falsehood” to proceed with their False Claims Act case… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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A New York federal judge on Wednesday ordered the initiation of a fourth “wave” of multidistrict litigation over alleged defects in the ignition switches of some General Motors vehicles, pointing to the “remarkable success” of the so-called wave approach in handling the sprawling MDL… Read this piece in its entirety at Law360.
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