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YDR Opinion: Be careful on medical apology bill
But too often, say medical providers, they can't express those words or other condolences to patients and family members when treatments are ineffective. If a doctor says she's sorry, it could be used in a lawsuit as an acknowledgment of malpractice.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:10A
Charlie Sheen's $100 million suit against Chuck Lorrre won't be heard in court
A private-resolution company determined Wednesday that Charlie Sheen's $100 million lawsuit against the co-creator and producer of 'Two and a Half Men,' Chuck Lorre, will not be heard in court, but will be decided by a third-party arbitrator.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:10A
Barnes Bay Development Ltd., to Facilitate Sale of Viceroy Anguilla, Files
ANGUILLA, British West Indies -- Barnes Bay Development Ltd. (Barnes Bay) announced today that it has filed a Chapter 11 plan in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to facilitate the sale of the Viceroy Anguilla Resort and
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:08A
Barnes Bay Development Ltd., to Facilitate Sale of Viceroy Anguilla, Files
ANGUILLA, British West Indies -- Barnes Bay Development Ltd. (Barnes Bay) announced today that it has filed a Chapter 11 plan in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware to facilitate the sale of the Viceroy Anguilla Resort and
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:08A
Nigeria warned over rise in pre-election violence
Authorities have failed to bring suspected perpetrators to justice, or to prevent further human rights abuses. Investigations are infrequent and often inadequate. Hardly anyone has been convicted for the killings. “The Nigerian authorities must act to
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:07A
Court sends Hawks law back to parliament
Plans went ahead to disband the Scorpions, who fell under the National Prosecuting Authority and justice department, and form the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, (DPCI) otherwise known as the Hawks, within the structure of the police.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:07A
Murdoch's News Corp. Sued By Shareholders For 'Unfairly' Agreeing To Buy
O) has been sued by shareholders for agreeing to buy a business owned by Chairman Rupert Murdoch's daughter for about $675 million, according to a lawsuit filed on Wednesday. A trustee for several retirement funds said the board of News Corp approved
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:07A
Drug bust in Holyoke
(WGGB) - A big time drug bust in Holyoke. Half a dozen people, most of them so-called career criminals, are taken off the streets. Some of them having been arraigned in court nearly 20 different times each. Holyoke Police Chief Anthony Scott calls it,
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:07A
Baker Daniels > Paul Singleton Joins Baker Daniels' Labor Employment Team in
Before joining Baker & Daniels, Singleton served as an attorney with the Family Justice Center of St. Joseph County, representing clients in protective order hearings. He also presented training sessions to practicing lawyers.
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:06A
Ex-mayor Adam Bradley to be sentenced today in wife-abuse case
They are in divorce proceedings. The Bradleys have two young daughters. In December, he was found guilty of attempted assault, harassment and criminal contempt. By law the 49-year-old could be behind bars for up to a year. But his clean record could
Updated: 03/17/2011 08:06A
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