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New changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702 will clarify the courts’ responsibility to determine the admissibility of expert testimony. Forthcoming amendments to FRE 702...
Nited States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit reversed the lower court’s ruling in Wit v. United Behavioral Health, where the district court invalidated, on a class-wide basis, claim administrator guidelines used to determine coverage for mental health treatment
The President and his administration continue to tout their efforts to strengthen coverage for behavioral health care, including significantly increasing behavioral health spending and...
This quarter’s issue includes summaries and associated court opinions of selected cases decided in August and September 2021. Appraisal Rights - Delaware Supreme Court...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On April 6, 2021, the Ninth Circuit for the first time addressed a plaintiff’s burden to show predominance at the class certification stage. In Olean Wholesale Grocery Coop. v. Bumble Bee Foods LLC, the court joined the First, Second, Third, Fifth, and Seventh Circuits in holding that a plaintiff must prove predominance by a preponderance of the evidence, concluding that this standard best comports with the U.S. Supreme Court’s directive that district courts perform a “rigorous analysis” to determine whether Rule 23(b)(3) h...