Archive for October 30, 2007

New Jersey Doctor Wins Battle against Health Insurer

A New Jersey Superior Court ruled last month that the state's largest health insurer breached its contract with a cardiologist by dismissing him as a participating physician with the company.

Man Sues Cop for False DUI Arrest

A man arrested last summer and charged with DUI has sued a Chicago police officer who was disciplined this month for breaking protocol in handling DUI stops.

Former Executives for US Military Body Armor Supplier Charged With Fraud

Former DHB Industries Inc. chairman and chief executive officer David Brooks and former chief operating officer Sandra Hatfield have been charged with 21 counts of securities fraud, insider trading, tax evasion and other offenses.

Lab Mix-Up Leads to Double Mastectomy; Lawsuit Filed

A woman who underwent a double mastectomy due to a mistaken cancer diagnosis has filed a lawsuit against a New York medical lab.

Jury Selection Begins in New Jersey Truck Accident Trial

The jury trial of a New Jersey truck driver charged with criminal homicide for his role in a 2004 fatal traffic accident begins this week, officials said.