Legal Opinion

Afram v. United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Participating Employers Health and Welfare Fund

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 5, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2012-1389PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

RICHARD W. ROBERTS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Joseph Afram, a surgeon, brings suit against United Food and Commercial Workers Unions and Participating Employers Health and Welfare Fund and Associated Administrators, LLC, the medical benefits providers for patient G.B., alleging that they failed to pay for medical services Afram provided to G.B. Afram moves for leave to amend his complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a). Because it would be futile to allow Afram to amend his complaint, his motion for leave to amend will be denied.

BACKGROUND

Afram performed gastric…

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