9th Circ. Reverses Ruling In $4.1M Union Health Plan Suit

By Irene Spezzamonte ( January 21, 2026, 6:55 PM EST) -- A California district court erred in concluding a medical center where union dockworkers received treatments was not a hospital, a split Ninth Circuit panel ruled Wednesday, sending the workers' $4.1 million claims dispute against a multiemployer health plan back to the lower court....

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