Archive for January 18, 2008

Nevada State Medical Association Calls For Whistleblower Protection For Foreign Doctors

In a letter to the Nevada State Health Division, the Nevada State Medical Association has recommended that foreign doctors who complain of illegal exploitation be shielded from retaliatory treatment by whistleblower protection.

Oregon Pastor Found Guilty on 32 Fraud Counts Sentenced to Eight Years

Sandy, Oregon pastor Corey Jerry Pritchett, who was found guilty of 32 counts of fraud in November 2007, was sentenced to serve seven years and 10 months in prison in Multnomah County Circuit Court Wednesday.

Jury Awards $15.7 Million to Man Injured by Dump Truck

A Los Angeles County jury has awarded $15.7 million to a man who was hit by a dump truck while riding his motorcycle in the San Fernando Valley.

City Appeals Workers' Compensation Award to Deceased Police Officer's Family

The city of Elyria filed an appeal this week, contesting a decision by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) to award benefits to the family of a police officer killed in a motorcycle accident.