by Ed Fensholt | September 27, 2011 | Health Reform
There is word today that the Obama Administration will not ask a federal appeals court to reconsider its decision last month, striking down the health reform law’s “individual mandate.” The Administration’s decision opens the door to accelerated Supreme Court review...
by Ed Fensholt | September 15, 2011 | Health Reform
A federal trial judge in Pennsylvania ruled Tuesday that the health reform law’s “individual mandate” is unconstitutional, becoming the third federal trial judge to strike the mandate down. At least four federal trial judges have upheld the mandate on constitutional...
by Ed Fensholt | September 9, 2011 | Health Reform
A third federal appeals court has now weighed in on the federal health reform law’s “individual mandate,” dismissing a challenge to the mandate not on constitutional grounds, but on procedural grounds. Last month we wrote in a client Alert about a...
by Ed Fensholt | August 26, 2011 | Health Reform
So there was word late Tuesday that the Administration is searching for a work-around to the problem of state reluctance to establish insurance exchanges. More on Tuesday’s news in a moment. But the news set us to wondering, “Why does the healthcare reform law require...