North Carolina (NC) has started a rating system for nursing homes. So far, 585 of the 1,300 nursing homes registered in North Carolina (NC) have been reviewed. The rating system gives nursing homes...
I am amazed when talk comes up at the legislature or with individual insurance claims about whether chiropractic should be paid under the no fault act. Usually it involves discussions about limiting...
After a thorough investigation autopsies have shown that the three workers killed in the collapse of a Slim Jim factory in North Carolina died from being crushed to death. According to the Raleigh...
A statistical projection of traffic fatalities by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for the first quarter of 2009 shows that an estimated 7,689 people died in motor vehicle...
In June, we blogged about an orthopedic surgeon at Walter Reed Army Medical Center who fabricated data and forged researchers’ names in a study to show that the Medtronic bone-growth product...
Last Saturday, the Fayetteville police were called to what appeared to be a hit and run incident around 4am. The pedestrian was reported as being struck by the vehicle along Sycamore Dairy Road near...
A new study conducted by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute discovered the practice of texting while driving is even more dangerous than originally believed, according to the Washington...
For several years, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of the popular birth control pills Yaz and Yasmin, marketed the oral contraceptives as not only effective in preventing...
Here is some pro-justice news of interest out of Maryland. The Maryland Supreme Court has reinstated a $13 Million verdict to a mother who gave birth to a baby (also a plaintiff in the suit) born...
What do these things have in common, you ask? Cancer. Scientists now have determined unequivocally that the ubiquitous tanning parlors pose a very real danger, particularly to the tanning public of...