A five-day hearing led jurors to award $48 million to the family of Gizzell Ford. The 8-year old girl was found strangled in grandmother Helen Ford’s West Side apartment in 2013. Although county officials had received reports of ongoing abuse, investigations never reached any conclusive end. Pediatrician Norell Rosado, then employed by Cook County, was
A “potty-training” device called the WeePOD — sold by Target — is now the subject of an unusual lawsuit. The Riverside, CA, parents of a 3-year old boy say the “soft and cushiony” seat “nearly dismembered” their child’s genitals. The WeePOD Basix Potty Ring – marketed as providing toddlers a “sense of security during training
Yesterday, we looked at the impact of Millennials, the Internet, automation, outsourcing, and cryptocurrencies on small business. Today, in part two, we look at how mobile flexibility, artificial intelligence, social media marketing & e-commerce, and guest blogging can be used to achieve small business success.
Portland Accused of Violating Patients’ Privacy Rights
Bill Proposes Making Truck Underride Guards a Requirement
Three Former Nursing Home Employees Sentenced in Insect Bite Case
Search Warrant Allegedly Violated Suspect’s Rights
Democrats are trying to prevent the Federal Communications Commission from voting on the future of net neutrality regulations. Planned for Thursday, the vote determines a plan to repeal net neutrality rules aimed at keeping Internet access unrestricted. Most political analysts expect the repeal to succeed, with Republicans members of the FCC most likely to push
Two top-ranking Democrats said they won’t push a government shutdown in December if Dreamers aren’t saved from deportation. According to Politico.com, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi have shifted their rhetoric away from radical. While still insisting on drafting comprehensive and fair immigration reform, the two politicians have stopped trying
Less than a month after former physician Larry Nassar plead guilty to sexual misconduct charges, USA Gymnastics is claiming innocence in civil suits. The organization, which employed Nassar for years, asked judges to dismiss a host of lawsuits. On the same day, USA Gymnastics released a statement saying that it was “sorry that any athlete