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8 Women Blame Dead Doc for Shoddy Breast Ops Friday, October 10, 2008 @ 8:57AMEight patients are suing Greenwich Hospital in tony Greenwich, Conn., accusing officials there of allowing a drug-addicted doctor to perform surgeries.
$4.2 million to disabled girl Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 9:03PMA King County jury awarded $4.2 million Thursday for medical costs and other damages for a 5-year-old Maple Valley girl born with cerebral palsy, deciding that the hospital that delivered her had been negligent in its care.
National Briefing Thursday, October 9, 2008 @ 1:47AMJudge delays sentencing for Rezko
Defense witness challenges diagnoses Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 11:26PMClosing arguments are expected today in the trial of a Westminster man accused of shaking his infant son to death in 2006, and the judge hearing the case could issue a decision as early as today.
Rwanda: Canada - Genocide-Accused Munyaneza Wraps Up His Defence Case Wednesday, October 8, 2008 @ 3:07AMThe defence of genocide-accused Rwandan Desire Munyaneza called Wednesday final witness to testify at the Superior Court of Quebec, which now opens up the way for the closing arguments.
Both Sides of Michael Dick Case Speak Out Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 10:58PMThe inmate who died while in Potter County Jail did not die from blunt force trauma....according to Amarillo Police.
Ohio top court mulls Planned Parenthood files Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 7:44PMCOLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Tuesday that an abortion clinic’s medical records on other patients are relevant to a lawsuit brought by parents of a 14-year-old girl who had an abortion without their consent.
Volunteers forge ahead with plan to treat uninsured Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 4:12AMTue, Oct 7, 2008 (2 a.m.) Advisers had warned Dr. Florence Jameson to delay her effort to open two free medical clinics for the uninsured because the plummeting economy would stymie fundraising.
Cameroon: Another SDF Detainee Dies Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 3:07AMOne of the SDF detainees suffering pre-trial detention at the Kondengui Prison in Yaounde has died.
Medical program awaits a better plan Tuesday, October 7, 2008 @ 1:30AMI would like to know exactly what these meetings are that are being held in the community. Not only that but I would like to know why OSU is not going to these meetings. As a resident at OSU I would like to know why my fellow residents are going to be without jobs next year and I am not.
Split verdict in Roger Williams corruption case Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 11:59PMPROVIDENCE –– In a dramatic ending to a long, hard-fought legal struggle, a federal jury yesterday convicted former Roger Williams Medical Center President Robert A. Urciuoli of corruption charges but acquitted another former hospital executive, Frances P. Driscoll.
Split verdict in Roger Williams corruption case Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 11:40PMIn a second trial, the jury convicts the medical center’s former President Robert A. Urciuoli, but this time acquits Frances P. Driscoll.
Split verdict in Roger Williams corruption case Monday, October 6, 2008 @ 11:40PMThe jury convicts the medical center’s former President Robert A. Urciuoli, but acquits Frances P. Driscoll, a former executive.
Southwest Florida Business Events: October 6, 2008 Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 4:52PM
Toledo doctor blamed for multiple deaths says his research is misunderstood Sunday, October 5, 2008 @ 11:17AMLance Christiansen, the Toledo doctor who gave up his medical license in 2006 after the state blamed him for six patient deaths, defended his actions and record this week, saying he was railroaded by political concerns and officials who don’t understand his research.
Medford asks for delay in sentencing hearing Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 1:02PMAsheville – Former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford can no longer walk or sit on his own and would miss a spinal operation to alleviate debilitating pain in his back if he is sentenced to prison on corruption charges on Monday, according to court papers filed today.
State Prisoner Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 11:17AMCastaneda was a state prisoner from December 2005 to March 2006, when he was turned over to Immigrations and Customs Enforcement and held at the San Diego Correctional Facility.
Getting through the day: Former lawyer wrongly told she was cancer-free; suffers from depression, anxiety Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 6:21AM When Janet Henley was diagnosed with breast cancer in 1997, she had a healthy marriage and a successful career as a lawyer.
Grieving family is your first concern Thursday, October 2, 2008 @ 2:09AMQ A relative was hurt in the Metrolink accident. How can I find a lawyer who will represent our interests?
Calming your thoughts through mindfulness Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 5:34PMOctober 01, 2008 Oct. 1--Our worries.
Carney states ads from GOP committee are inaccurate Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 2:56PMThe Democratic candidate for the 22nd Ohio House district is strongly rebuking a TV ad funded by the Ohio House Republican Campaign Committee.
Pursuit of Justice Award to be Presented to South Carolina Lawyer Kenneth M. Suggs Wednesday, October 1, 2008 @ 9:48AMCHICAGO, Sept. 30, 2008 — The American Bar Association Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Section will honor Kenneth M. Suggs of Columbia with the Pursuit of Justice Award, which recognizes lawyers and judges who have shown outstanding merit and excelled at ensuring access to justice.
Shorts (right) Tuesday, September 30, 2008 @ 1:07AM By David BarbozaNeil A. LewisTara Parker-PopeDennis Overbye China said Monday that it had detained 22 people suspected of operating an underground network that intentionally adulterated milk with an industrial chemical, melamine. The contamination has led to the nation’s worst food safety crisis in decades.
Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 10:32PMWall Street crash ... Garnaut ... maternity services turf wars ... Indonesia ...
Draft law tightens surrogacy norms Monday, September 29, 2008 @ 5:28PMNew draft rules on infertility state that couples who need a surrogate mother will have to approach a semen bank instead of an infertility specialist to make a selection.
Mich. doctors back bills to report unfit drivers Sunday, September 28, 2008 @ 10:17AMMich. doctors back bills to report unfit drivers
Georgia juries rarely buy insanity plea Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 9:20PMBrian Nichols says he was insane. In his trial starting last week, his lawyers argued he was delusional and saw himself as a victim of an unjust system persecuting black people when he went on a 2005 rampage at the Fulton County Courthouse.
Acid attacks to settle scores on the rise in Bangladesh Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 4:24PMDHAKA: Nasima, 35, received serious burn injuries earlier this month as men threw acid on her after she refused to withdraw a court case against those who had allegedly raped her 11-year mentally challenged daughter.
MLA mocks police, gives up in court Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 3:47PMBokaro, Sept. 27: JMM MLA Jagannath Mahto cocked a snook at the police and surrendered today, two months after a Bokaro district judge ordered his arrest on the basis of a warrant pending against him since 2003.
MMR row doctor Andrew Wakefield in pop relaunch Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 2:00PMANDREW WAKEFIELD, the doctor under investigation over research claiming to link the MMR vaccine to autism, is relaunching his career in America with the aid of pop music and Hollywood celebrities.
Throwing acid to settle scores on the rise in Bangladesh Saturday, September 27, 2008 @ 1:32AMDhaka, Sep 27 : Nasima, 35, received serious burn injuries earlier this month as men threw acid on her after she refused to withdraw a court case against those who had allegedly raped her 11-year mentally challenged daughter.
Southwest Florida Business Events: September 29, 2008 Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 3:38PM
SUPPORT RPK Friday, September 26, 2008 @ 12:06AMAfter months of eager anticipation, September 16 came and went like any other ordinary day in Malaysia.
N.Y. judge orders doctor for Pakistani defendant Thursday, September 25, 2008 @ 4:13AMA judge on Monday ordered the U.S. government to provide a doctor within 24 hours to tend to the bullet wounds of a Pakistani woman charged with trying to kill U.S. employees in an Afghanistan gunfight.
TV reporter’s lawsuit raises question of media’s boundaries Thursday, September 25, 2008 @ 4:02AMThu, Sep 25, 2008 (2 a.m.) You’ve seen it before: A TV news reporter wants to spice up a segment on cops and their guns, so she goes to the police firing range, puts down her microphone and picks up a semi-auto. Rat-a-tat-tat—ratings!
Hospital proposal draws crowd Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 6:30AMBy Katherine Geyer Signal Staff Writer kgeyer@the-signal.com 661-259-1234 x518 Posted: Sept. 23, 2008 8:02 p.m.
My Turn: All the family got was more pain Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 1:31AMTwelve years ago this month my wonderful wife, Mary Smith, died after using fen-phen, a popular diet drug at the time.
My Turn: All the family got was more pain Wednesday, September 24, 2008 @ 1:10AMTwelve years ago this month my wonderful wife, Mary Smith, died after using fen-phen, a popular diet drug at the time.
Onion odor lawsuit: 2,221 households get $4 million Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 4:01PM What started with symptoms of illness that some area doctors and health agencies attributed to psychological problems ended in a $4 million out of court settlement.
Patel case moves forward Tuesday, September 23, 2008 @ 8:31AMThe federal medical fraud case against Lafayette cardiologist Mehmood Patel is still waiting get under way as jury selection continued Monday.
Defending vaccines in the autism debate Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 12:31PMNext to clean drinking water, vaccines are arguably the most important advance in public health in the last 300 years. Thanks to vaccines, we have eradicated smallpox, wiped out polio virus in the Western hemisphere, closed in on measles, and brought many other once fatal or debilitating diseases under control.
McBride case postponed Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 9:03AMEkurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride has appeared in the Pretoria Regional Court on a matter related to his drunken driving trial.
McBride case postponed Monday, September 22, 2008 @ 5:12AMEkurhuleni metro police chief Robert McBride appeared in the Pretoria regional court on Monday on a matter related to his drunken driving trial. The proceedings were postponed until October 16 to allow his lawyers time to study documents McBride had requested to assist his defence.
2 Yakima County teens shot near high school Sunday, September 21, 2008 @ 2:33AMA drive-by shooting Friday night across from Grandview High School injured two teenagers and caused a lockdown at the school, where a football game was in progress
Tort reforms may go to court Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 8:29PMAt issue in the case before the Texas Supreme Court is whether medical malpractic caps violate the constitutional rights of patients.
Health Unit Handover Saturday, September 20, 2008 @ 12:19AMDr. Catherine Whiting didn’t make a habit of sugar-coating advice during her 20-year tenure as the medical officer of health for the North Bay area. [...]
The Final O. J. Story for Dominick Dunne Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 11:52PMThe O. J. Simpson trial may be the last high-profile trial for Mr. Dunne, whose lengthy first-person columns in Vanity Fair portray celebrity defendants and his own personal celebrity.
Jury sides with baby’s family Friday, September 19, 2008 @ 11:27PMA jury has awarded nearly $1 million to the family of a baby injured during delivery five years ago by a Mankato Clinic doctor.
No verdict reached in malpractice case Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 11:56PMThe jury went home Thursday night without reaching a verdict in a malpractice case where a baby sustained nerve damage that could have been prevented.
Healing the hurt, head-on Thursday, September 18, 2008 @ 6:38PM Melrose author Elaine McArdle’s new book ‘The Migraine Brain,’ released this week, promises new understanding, treatment of migraine.