| 25A310 |
Ryan Thomas Thornton v. Ascension All Saints Hospital, et al. |
Wisconsin |
2025-09-17 |
Presumed Complete |
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hospital-negligence informed-consent medical-malpractice patient-rights sepsis standard-of-care |
Question not identified. |
| 25-22 |
Ricky Koel v. Citizens Medical Center, Inc., et al. |
Tenth Circuit |
2025-07-08 |
Denied |
Amici (1) |
circuit-split emergency-treatment emtala hospital-liability medical-malpractice patient-rights |
1. Whether the emergency imperative of EMTALA displaces a State Law medical malpractice exception just as the EMTALA emergency imperative displaced a … |
| 24-689 |
Randal Jerome Dalavai, as Successor in Interest to Decedent Geetha Dalavai and son of Geetha Dalavai v. The Regents, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2024-12-30 |
Denied |
Response Waived |
circuit-split emergency-medicine emtala hospital-liability medical-standard-of-care patient-rights |
Whether a hospital's obligation under the Emergency Medical Treatment & Labor Act ("EMTALA") ends when the patient is admitted to the hospital, as the… |
| 23A788 |
Glen Mulready, et al. v. Pharmaceutical Care Management Association |
Tenth Circuit |
2024-02-27 |
Presumed Complete |
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erisa-preemption health-care-access insurance-law patient-rights pharmacy-benefit-managers state-regulation |
Question not identified. |
| 22-6899 |
Rosalyn McDonald-Henry v. Dale S. Brink, et al. |
Illinois |
2023-03-01 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process experimental-procedure informed-consent medical-ethics medical-procedures medical-teaching newman-v-spellberg patient-rights standing substantive-due-process teaching-subject |
1. Whether the substantive Due Process Clause subsumes a constitutionally protected right to refuse experimental medical procedures by a physician in … |
| 22-626 |
Hazem M. Hamdan, et al. v. Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota, et al. |
Minnesota |
2023-01-09 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2) |
administrative-law civil-rights due-process fiduciary-duty informed-consent medicaid-regulations medical-ethics medicare-medicaid patient-rights |
Are complainants to the Minnesota Board of Dentistry (the Board) entitled to the statutory due process as plainly stated in 45 CFR § 164.508, and MN S… |
| 22-5266 |
Elizabeth Downing, as Administrator of the Estate of Linda Berry v. Paul Grossman, et al. |
Iowa |
2022-08-02 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights due-process fraudulent-concealment informed-consent kidney-tumor medical-malpractice medical-negligence patient-rights statute-of-limitations statute-of-repose |
1.) How is it not viable that all the care Linda Berry received from October 1, 2009 until December 31, 2009 not be considered fraudulent concealment?… |
| 21-7111 |
David Roy Worthy v. Corizon Medical Group, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2022-02-14 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights delayed-diagnosis due-process government-liability informed-consent medical-malpractice medical-negligence patient-harm patient-rights professional-liability standard-of-care |
When a delayed diagnosis is in effect, shouldn't the Dept. of Corrections be responsible? |
| 21-5246 |
Jeffrey Ferguson v. Cook County Correctional Facility/Cermak, et al. |
Seventh Circuit |
2021-07-29 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights due-process emergency-care involuntary-commitment mental-health patient-rights |
1.) To what degree are standard psychiatry protocols to be followed in the event of an emergency commitment, transfer, discharge, and after-care plann… |
| 20-8297 |
Michael Doyle Ruggles v. David Y. Ige, Governor of Hawaii, et al. |
Ninth Circuit |
2021-06-14 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-responsibility due-process equal-protection legal-ambiguity medical-cannabis patient-rights state-law state-responsibility vague-laws |
Does the State of Hawaii have a constitutional responsibility to draft laws that do not stand silent and create ambiguities? Hawaii's medical cannabis… |
| 20-6834 |
Cynthia Holmes v. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services |
Fourth Circuit |
2021-01-11 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
civil-rights constitutional-rights due-process health-privacy healthcare-compliance HIPAA hipaa-privacy medical-privacy patient-rights physician-liability state-law state-law-preemption |
As applied by respondents in this case and in its ongoing pattern and practice, HIPAA's Privacy Rule cannot pass constitutional muster; respondents' w… |
| 20-6378 |
Brenda L. White v. Wishard Hospital |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-19 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
breach-of-trust equipment-failure medical-malpractice medical-negligence patient-rights patient-safety physical-therapy standard-of-care |
Is it lawful for a medical professional to injure a patient and just walk away?
Should a medical professional be held accountable for unreasonable tr… |
| 20-6223 |
Brenda L. White v. Tavel |
Seventh Circuit |
2020-11-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
duty-of-care medical-malpractice medical-negligence negligence patient-rights professional-accountability professional-liability remedial-damages standard-of-care |
1. Is it lawful for a medical professional to injure a patient and just walk away?
2. Should a medical professional be held accountable for unreasonab… |
| 20-5707 |
Ruth Ellen Reeves v. Mark T. Esper, Secretary of Defense, et al. |
Eleventh Circuit |
2020-09-16 |
Denied |
Response WaivedRelisted (2)IFP |
access-to-courts civil-procedure civil-rights due-process equal-protection fair-trial institutional-abuse medical-ethics military-intervention patient-rights standing |
1. Is it legal for a court to render judgment on a case before the case is heard from the Plaintiff and/or the Defendants?
2. Is it legal for a medic… |
| 19-7449 |
Jack Robert Smith v. Harry Oreol |
Ninth Circuit |
2020-01-29 |
Denied |
Response WaivedIFP |
8th-amendment civil-rights civil-rights-mental-health-commitment-due-process- constitutional-challenge due-process equal-protection involuntary-commitment involuntary-hospitalization mental-health mental-health-commitment patient-rights supreme-court-review |
1. Is OLONOVOR V. DONALDSON, 422 US. [?] a Valid Legal Precedent for Due Process?
2. Is FOURIER V. LOUISIANA, 504 US. 71 77-1780 (1992) still Valid?
… |
| 19-6872 |
James Ray Clark v. UNC Hospitals, et al. |
Fourth Circuit |
2019-12-05 |
Denied |
IFP |
civil-rights cover-up criminal-act criminal-law due-process healthcare-liability institutional-cover-up medical-malpractice medical-misconduct medical-negligence negligence patient-rights |
IF A DOCTOR PERFORMS EMERGENCY SURGERY ON A PETITIONER IN A COMA AND MAKES AN INCISION AT AN INCORRECT LOCATION, THEN STITCHES UP THE WOUND AND MAKES … |
| 19-677 |
Dave Yost, et al. v. Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio Region, et al. |
Sixth Circuit |
2019-11-26 |
Denied |
Amici (1)Relisted (2) |
42-usc-1988 abortion-providers abortion-rights article-iii article-iii-standing attorney-fees civil-rights patient-rights preliminary-injunction prevailing-party standing statutory-interpretation |
1. Do abortion providers have Article III standing to assert the rights of their patients?
2. When, if ever, does a plaintiff who wins a preliminary … |
| 18-1460 |
Stephen Russo, Interim Secretary, Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals v. June Medical Services L.L.C., et al. |
Fifth Circuit |
2019-05-23 |
Judgment Issued |
Amici (4) |
abortion abortion-providers abortion-regulations civil-rights due-process health-and-safety-regulations health-regulations health-safety-law legal-standing patient-relationship patient-rights patient-standing prudential-standing standing third-party third-party-standing |
1. Can abortion providers be presumed to have third-party standing to challenge health and safety regulations on behalf of their patients absent a "cl… |