South Carolina lawmakers are proposing a bill which would further limit the workers compensation rights of illegal foreign workers. The law raises several varied issues about workers’ rights and worker safety.
After a boat capsized in near Murrells Inlet on the Waccamaw River, six people were thrown overboard and three drowned. An infant remains in critical condition days after the boat accident.
A proposed bill in the Virginia government would extend workers compensation benefits to those injured on the job who do not remember the event and who do not have witnesses to saw the event.
On February 19, the Insurance Journal reported that a York County, South Carolina, jury awarded the parents of a seriously injured infant $4 million after a botched birth at the Piedmont Medical Center. On November 18, 2003, Robin and Brice Wilson went to the hospital for the birth of their daughter, Sierra Wilson. After a…
The West Virginia Gazette reports shocking new evidence in the John King medical malpractice story. Court documents have revealed that the Putnam General Hospital in Charleston, West Virginia considered making a deal with King in order to get him to quietly resign from the hospital. The deal included restoring surgical privileges to the doctor who…