Kent Masterson Brown, our lead attorney for the Medicare Lawsuit, was very happy with how the hearing went yesterday.  He and Frank Northam represented the plaintiffs while two lawyers from the Department of Justice represented Health and Human Services.  There were about fifteen additional government attorneys in attendance including the General Counsel for the Social [...]

Judge Rosemary Collyer has scheduled a hearing in her courtroom for the Medicare Lawsuit. Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at 2:30 pm Perryman Building, Second Floor Our Announcement: http://thefundforpersonalliberty.org/email/Update%20101117.html

Medicare Lawsuit Co-Plaintiff Dick Armey Discusses The Medicare Lawsuit The Medicare Lawsuit seeks to restore a freedom to retirees that others take for granted; the right to say, “No Thank you” to Medicare. Dick Armey, past Leader of the House of Representatives, is a co-plaintiff to the Medicare Lawsuit. He sat down with Beth Powersof [...]

Our Medicare Lawsuit seeks to right a wrong created by government bureaucrats. In 1993 the Social Security Procedure Manual was changed in a way that forces retirees to participate in Medicare, Part A, as a condition of receiving their Social Security benefits. This is so outrageous and unbelievable, that the pertinent links to the government [...]

Thank you, everyone, for your continuing support and interest in Hall v. Sebelius, the Medicare Lawsuit. On June 14, 2010, our final brief will be filed with the US District Court of Washington, DC, after which, Judge Rosemary Collyer will schedule oral arguments and then render a decision on the issue of whether one may [...]

Kent Masterson Brown and Frank Northam have re-filed the Motion for Summary Judgment in the Hall v. Sebelius.  The new document can be found in our timeline (“* Timeline” in right hand column) or may be linked to directly below:     5/3/10 Revised Motion for Summary Judgment The government is ordered to respond to the [...]

The status conference opened with Judge Collyer considering the government’s Motion for Discovery (further investigation) of items contained in our complaint.  Kent Masterson Brown recounted: The government’s counsel responded by stating that he believed discovery was in order because the Government needed to determine whether the decisions of the Plaintiffs not to accept Medicare, Part A, [...]

Judge Rosemary Collyer denied the government’s Motion to Reconsider the Motion to Dismiss the Medicare Lawsuit.   Defendants Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services, and Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration, ask the Court to reconsider its denial of their motion to dismiss. [...] Plaintiffs Brian Hall, John J. Kraus, [...]

Hailing it as a reflection of public dismay with Washington, D.C., and a clear expression of State sovereignty, Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter welcomed legislative sponsors to his office at the Capitol today for the signing of House Bill 391 – the Idaho Health Freedom Act.

Ernest Hancock of Freedom’s Phoenix in Phoenix, AZ hosted Martha de Forest on his radio show to learn more about the Medicare Lawsuit. Audio: 3/15/2010 Radio – Freedom’s Phoenix with Ernest Hancock, Guest: Martha de Forest