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Writer Kerrie Spencer talks about ongoing medical malpractice disputes based on her article about how a family unraveled after their beloved wife and mom passed away. Also, writer Krystina Steffen highlights how cellphones can be searched without a warrant in some states. [powerpress]
Continue readingBy Krystina Steffen, staff writer – September 7, 2011 Epidermal electronics are the latest devices with the potential to transform health care and the way we interact with technology. These ultrathin devices are applied to the skin like a temporary tattoo. No longer will individuals and medical professionals have to deal with cumbersome electrodes and…
Continue readingBy Kerrie Spencer, staff writer – August 31, 2011 Losing a loved one due to the error of a surgeon and physician’s assistant is a devastating reality no one should have to go through. This particularly difficult case involves a 61-year-old woman who suddenly died five days after heart surgery. It was unexpected, and her…
Continue readingBy Krystina Steffen, staff In Good Practice writer – August 24, 2011 States have laws that must be applied when police search a car or a home, including obtaining a warrant to legally search these places. But with new lawsuits emerging in cases where police are searching and confiscating cellphones, it brings up a new…
Continue readingBy Kerrie Spencer, staff technology writer – August 17, 2011 How often have you thought about suing someone for stealing your idea? It is a concept that has made the rounds now and then on coffee row, but not many people have actually pursued it any further than just talking. However, with the way the…
Continue readingBy Ren LaForme, Political Columnist – August 5, 2011 The Internet has not been making the U.S. government very happy as of late. In the past two years, it has become a battleground for protesting hackers and free speech advocates who seek to test the limits of what they can get away with online. Sites…
Continue readingBy Kerrie Spencer, staff technology writer – July 26, 2011 California based IronKey is being slapped with two lawsuits in federal court. One is for patent infringement, the other copyright infringement. Most companies that do business in the technology area are global in reach, and spend a lot of time importing and exporting various components,…
Continue readingBy Krystina Steffen, staff In Good Practice writer – July 20, 2011 Rein in the Environmental Protection Agency or turn back the clock 40 years? The House of Representatives passed H.R.2018, the Clean Water Cooperative Federalism Act of 2011, on July 13. [1] The bill lets states decide water quality actions and strips federal efforts…
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