City Reaches Settlement with Family of Resident Shot by Officers
City Reaches Settlement with Family of Resident Shot by Officers
Gay Men Might Be Getting Unlawfully Denied for Insurance
Gay Men Might Be Getting Unlawfully Denied for Insurance
National Rifle Association CEO LaPierre Politicizes Parkland Shooting, Calls Democrats ‘Socialists’
A resurgent debate on gun control is provoking strong responses from the National Rifle Association, which cautioned voters to be wary of Democrats’ ‘socialist’ agenda. Wayne LaPierre, the NRA’s outspoken CEO, blasted liberal lawmakers just a week after 14 teenagers and three adults were gunned down in a Florida high school. Trying to whip conservative
Hawaii’s Kamehameha School Pays $80 Million to Settle Horrific Sex Abuse Scandal
Hawaii’s storied Kamehameha School will pay $80 million to settle allegations that it enabled a psychiatrist to sexually abuse dozens of former students. Described by The Washington Post as a ‘one of a kind’ facility, the school offers education at all grade levels. Spread out across a 600-acre campus on the island of Oahu, the
Texas Attorney and Rancher Richard Palacios Sues Border Patrol After Finding Camera On Son’s Land
Last November, 74-year old attorney and rancher Ricardo Palacios found a small, green-clad camera strapped to a mesquite tree near his son’s Texas home. Not sure who’d put the device there or for what reason, Palacios took it down, noticing a transmitting antenna protruding from its plastic case. Soon after, writes Ars Technica, Palacios began
Britax Jogging Stroller Injury Reports Result in CPSC Lawsuit
Jogging strollers are popular among parents who want to pursue a healthy lifestyle and are the ideal accessory for runners and walkers alike. However, one brand of jogging stroller is seeing a rise in injury reports from families, and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has taken notice. In fact, recently the agency decided to file a lawsuit against the company behind the faulty strollers, Britax Child Safety, Inc., and has requested the company to stop “selling its jogging strollers that are being blamed for at least 97 injuries.”
$1.5M Verdict Reached in Malpractice Case Against Roanoke Radiology Practice
Being misdiagnosed during a medical examination can be frustrating and scary, depending on the diagnosis. Sometimes a misdiagnosis can even lead to medical complications for a patient later down the road, which is exactly what happened to Roanoke patient Alexander Nelson. As a result of being “misdiagnosed during an examination,” Nelson filed a medical malpractice against Radiology Associates of Roanoke last year, “seeking $2.25 million in damages.” The trial for the case began earlier this month, and ended with the jury recommending a “$1.5 million award be paid to Nelson.” But what kind of complications did Nelson suffer as a result of his misdiagnosis?
Nucor’s African American Employees Reach Settlement in Discrimination Case
Nucor’s African American Employees Reach Settlement in Discrimination Case
Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
Who Said Commas Don’t Matter? Certainly Not Oxford Editors
How Casper Sued a Mattress Review Blogger – Then Financed its Takeover
The old saying “all is fair in love and war” has taken on new meaning in modern times, when it seems that “all is fair in business,” too. Multi-billion-dollar industries struggle to prosper while also maintaining at least the main ethical principles which usually bring good fame and customers. Thus, the more and more overheard question: where’s the line that separates “ethical basis” from “all is fair?” The Casper mattress company presents an interesting example.