Former Virginia OBGYN back in business after seven malpractice claims
Obsetrician practicing again after 7 malpractice suits
Most Lethal Melanomas? Scalp and Neck
A study from the University of North Carolina has demonstated that skin cancers can vary in lethality depending on where they start. After considering over 50,000 cases of melanoma in the past decade, the researchers concluded that patients whose lesions begin on their scalp or neck died nearly twice as fast as cancers that began…
Richmond, Va. Woman Killed in Auto Accident
A Richmond, Virginia, woman was killed on March 22 in a car crash on I-95 near Chesterfield County, according to Virginia State Police. She was headed north on the interstate when she ran off the right side of the road into a ditch and slammed into a barrier. Police believe that alcohol may have been…
Norfolk Southern Settles Train Crash Lawsuit
Norfolk Southern has settled a lawsuit with Avondale Mills, a South Carolina textile company. The lawsuit was about the 2005 train wreck that caused a toxic chemical spill which killed 9 people. On January 6, 2005, the Norfolk Southern train left the tracks onto a spur, rear-ending a parked train whose crew had not remembered to switch…
Crash with Ambulance Kills College Senior
A senior student at the College of Charleston was killed on Tuesday morning in South Carolina when her car was struck by an ambulance that had just left a downtown hospital. The ambulance was just leaving the hospital on it’s way to an emergency call. As the ambulance moved into the oncoming traffic lane to…