Petitioner Kevin Rotkiske accrued credit card debt between 2003 and 2005. Rotkiske v. Klemm, at 424. The credit card issuer then appointed the law firm Klemm & Associates, managed by Respondent Paul Klemm, to collect Rotkiske’s debt. Id. Klemm sued...
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Is a claimant who filed a petition under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 eligible to receive an award of reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs in connection with her lawsuit, given that the statute provides for...
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May a hospital challenge a reimbursement payment outside of the legal filing deadline because of fairness concerns?
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FactsIn the early...
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The Pecos River begins in Santa Fe, New Mexico, flows through southeastern New Mexico and west Texas, and empties in Texas into the Rio Grande. New Mexico’s Response to Texas’s Motion for Review, (“New Mexico Response”) at 1. In 1949, the state of...
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The Respondent in this case is Marlene June. See Brief for Petitioner, the United States of America, at II. She brought suit on behalf of her grandchild, the surviving child of her deceased son Andrew Edward Booth. See id. In February of 2005, Booth...
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In 1985, Respondent Kwai Fun Wong, a Hong Kong citizen, lawfully entered the United States and, as a Tao minister, soon became a leader within the Wu-Wei Tien Tao Association (“Tien Tao”), a religious organization. See Kwai Fun Wong v. United States,...