Last month, several medical malpractice lawsuits were filed against Johns Hopkins Hospital, claiming the facility should have done more to monitor Dr. Nikita Levy, who secretly photographed and videotaped his patients during exams for his own purposes – a gross violation of his commitment to “above all, do no harm” as a doctor. Dr. Levy […]
Maryland Court of Appeals Considers Liability of Bars in Fatal DUI Case
For the first time in 32 years, Maryland’s highest court is hearing arguments about whether or not a bar can be held liable for the actions of a patron who consumed excess amounts of alcohol. In this particular case, a man drank 17 beers at Dogfish Head Alehouse in Gaithersburg, Maryland, before causing a car […]
The NFL and General Electric are Teaming Up to Study Brain Injuries
As worries over sports-related concussions and brain injuries continue to increase, the National Football League and General Electric Company announced a $60 million research effort, in conjunction with leading neurologists, to improve research into brain injuries and to develop new technology to help protect athletes, the military, and the general public from traumatic brain injury […]
Garbage Truck Accident in St. Petersburg Seriously Injures Florida Man
According to police, a maintenance worker in St. Petersburg, Florida was seriously injured in the process of cleaning out a city garbage truck. The driver of the garbage truck closed the rear hydraulic door of the vehicle without realizing that the 70-year-old worker was still standing there. The door closed on the man’s upper body […]
Washington D.C. Shuts Down in Preparation for Snow
Washington D.C. is shutting down today in anticipation of a fierce snowstorm that The National Weather Service estimates could blanket the city with six to twelve inches of snow – the most the DC area has had in two years. The storm has already done a number on the Midwest, cutting power to nearly 50,000 […]
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