| Docket No. | Op. Below | Argument | Opinion | Vote | Author | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-690 | 3d Cir. | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | OT 2012 |
Disclosure: Goldstein & Russell, P.C., whose attorneys work for or contribute to this blog in various capacities, is among the counsel to the respondent in this case, which is listed without regard to the likelihood that it will be granted.
Issue: Whether the Medicare Secondary Payer Act, 42 U.S.C. § 1395y(b)(2), establishes a cause of action for private insurers operating Medicare Advantage plans to sue tortfeasors for double damages.
| Date | Proceedings and Orders |
|---|---|
| Oct 19 2012 | Application (12A399) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from November 4, 2012 to December 5, 2012, submitted to Justice Alito. |
| Oct 19 2012 | Application (12A399) granted by Justice Alito extending the time to file until December 5, 2012. |
| Dec 5 2012 | Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due January 7, 2013) |
| Dec 20 2012 | Order extending time to file response to petition to and including February 6, 2013. |
| Jan 4 2013 | Brief amici curiae of Plaintiffs' Advisory Committee in Avandia MDL No.1871 filed. |
| Jan 4 2013 | Brief amici curiae of MARC Coalition, et al. filed. |
| Jan 7 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America filed. |
| Jan 7 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Washington Legal Foundation filed. |
| Jan 7 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of Alliance of Aurtomobile Manufacturers filed. |
| Jan 7 2013 | Brief amicus curiae of National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies filed. |
| Jan 31 2013 | Order further extending time to file response to petition to and including March 8, 2013. |
| Mar 8 2013 | Brief of respondents Humana Medical Plans, Inc., et al. in opposition filed. |
| Mar 19 2013 | Reply of petitioners GlaxoSmithKline, et al. filed. |
| Mar 20 2013 | DISTRIBUTED for Conference of April 12, 2013. |
| Apr 15 2013 | Petition DENIED. |
