Tag Archives: Lucky

Feeling Lucky? You Could Be One of the Nine Covered Entities Selected for HIPAA Compliance Review this Month

If you are a covered entity health plan or clearinghouse, you may be among the nine (un)lucky entities randomly chosen this month for review into compliance with HIPAA’s Administrative Simplification rules governing electronic transactions, code sets, and unique identifiers.  According … Continue reading

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Ninth Circuit Limits its KEN LUCKY Decision to its Procedural Peculiarities

Many physical suppliers of bunkers/marine fuel, who were unpaid by their contractual counterparties, have relied on a decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, Marine Fuel Supply & Towing, Inc. v. M/V KEY LUCKY, 869 … Continue reading

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2nd Cir: Marcel v Lucky Brand Dungarees re GET LUCKY – Plaintiff Asserts Defense Preclusion

Marcel and Lucky litigated use of the GET LUCKY and LUCKY marks three times.  The first lawsuit, in 2001, resulted in a release.  The second lawsuit, in 2005, revealed in early motion practice that the parties disagreed as to the … Continue reading

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“I made him aware he is very lucky”

A Local Government Ombudsman Report on the actions of Maidstone Borough Council towards a homeless household makes for depressing reading. Both for the actions (and inactions) of the Council and for what it lays bare about the attitude to the … Continue reading

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Policy: How lucky we are

I rarely post about news or policy, but I think this is important for both teachers and practitioners of administrative law. We work with very fine shadings of interpretation, at the margins of government power limited by the rule of… … Continue reading

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