Anti-Kickback Law violations specifically. Whether Dr. Fonn violated the Anti-Kickback Law is going to be an interpretation by the federal authorities and a federal judge in this matter. Mr. Watters added that the discipline of Dr. Fonn by SFMC did occur in the wake of this matter. He advised that Dr. Fonn did not declare, as he was supposed to, that he had a financial stake in a particular company that provided medical supplies. This was determined to be a conflict of interest. While this was not Anti-Kickback Law violation, it was discovered by the fact the federal authorities were investigating. He advised those records would be supplied. I advised Mr. Watters that if I could find something more clearly defined, I would contact him. I have spoken to federal authorities but have not been able to get information about specific items. I asked him to provide what he could and explain in a letter as he had explained to me what he did have in possession, normal hospital billing…
Based on Oxford Dictionary, combatant can be defined as a person or a nation which engaged in fighting during a war, conflict or competition with another. While in the US Naval Handbook 2007, it states combatants as “a person that engaged in hostilities during an armed conflict”. Based on the Article 43(2) of Additional Protocol I had define combatant in common Article 2 conflicts by stated that members of the armed forces of a Party to a conflict excluding medical personnel and chaplains…
However, this paper will not evaluate all the issues raised in Methanex case; it only presents the third issue in the scope of Article 1110 of NAFTA. The Tribunal argues that ?Measure enacted by California was a lawful regulation and not an expropriation?.[footnoteRef:44] The Methanex award has been compared to the award of Metaclad v. Mexico in regard the measure tantamount to expropriation because of the different award given by tribunal. The Tribunal in Methanex case did not use the Metaclad…
uk/about-the-judiciary/the-justice-system/Court-structure/) Moreover a civil case sometimes goes to magistrate’s Court, but it also goes to County Court and then appeals goes to High Court and then Court of Appeal (https://www.judiciary.gov.uk/about-the-judiciary/the-justice-system/Court-structure/) Here is a diagram showing the UK Court system. Civil Court structures are as follows Magistrates’ Courts- which deals small and domestic matters County Courts- claims in contract and tort,…
CASE NOTE: Inco Europe Ltd & Ors v First Choice Distribution & Ors I. INTRODUCTION This case bears a great importance on II. THE CASE A. FACTS Inco Europe was a dealer in non-ferrous metals traded on the London Metal Exchange. It had previously done business with Steinweg, owner of an approved LME warehouse for metals being traded on the exchange. The two have been in business together for at least three years preceding this collaboration. Inco Europe and Steinweg usually dealt on the terms…
I. INTRODUCTION Freedom of expression is one of Canada’s fundamental freedoms, as laid out by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This freedom is highly valued in most democratic countries and as such is very highly protected. The Ontario Human Right Code grants everyone freedom from discrimination on multiple different grounds. Recently, conflicts have occurred between these two rights when the freedom of expression is used to discriminate against a person or group of persons. Often,…
As an Army Veteran, my military occupational skill is Administrative. In retaining the demonstrated twenty years of knowledge, skills, ability, I would like to apply it towards criminal justice. In addition to secretarial skills, I have chosen to further my education to attain the basic legal knowledge. I would need to be familiar with legal terminology, court-filing rules, legal documents, and law office procedures in order to prepare documents, do research, and perform other tasks assigned…
I. Jurisdiction The first step to any successful research plan is to determine in which jurisdiction the legal issue arises. Once I know the jurisdiction, I know which laws apply to the legal problem at issue. This means I must determine if the problem involves a federal issue or a state issue. If the legal problem involves a federal issue, then I must use federal laws and cases from federal courts to resolve the issue. Conversely, if the problem involves a state issue, then I must determine in…
Hotel Rwanda Cross Cultural Paper Lonnie Young III University of Detroit Mercy Professor Vancamp Cultural Anthropology 25 October 2015 According to the Ebrary article “Order of Genocide Race, Power, and War in Rwanda,” Straus (2008) stated that “Genocide is ultimately about how ordinary people come to see fellow citizens, neighbors, friends, loved ones, and even children as “enemies” who must be killed.” This means that people dislike other people because of their race, gender, education, and…
convention was extended and amended by the creation of a second Geneva Convention on wounded and sick. This was replaced by a third Geneva Convention in 1929 but remained active until 1970. In 1929, the third Geneva Convention dealt with the prisoners of war and the recognition of the Red Cross emblem as a sign of peace during the times of war. In 1949, 59 nations have met in the Palace of Nations, Geneva, Switzerland to provide a greater measure of protection for prisoners of war, wounded,…