Wash. Supreme Ct. Overturns Law Setting 8-Year Deadline for Medical Malpractice Suits December 8, 2023 By Jim Sams The Washington Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a statute that bars medical malpractice lawsuits filed more than eight years after...
Appeals Panel Rejects Suit Over Abandoned Mine Shaft Death August 6, 2020 By James Anderson DENVER — A federal appeals panel has upheld the dismissal of a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of...
Federal Tort Claims Act Subrogation July 16, 2020 By Gary L. Wickert The federal government is everywhere. It employs nearly 9.1 million workers, which is nearly 6% of total U.S. workforce. This...
EPA May Have Overstated Colorado Mine Spill Damages March 21, 2018 By DAN ELLIOTT The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it has almost finished an overdue review of damage claims from a Colorado mine...
EPA Says it Won’t Review Mine Spill Claims of State or Tribe That Sued August 10, 2017 By DAN ELLIOTT Days after the Environmental Protection Agency pledged to reconsider damage claims it previously rejected after a mine spill, the agency...
$4.2M Settlement After Death at Hawaii Clinic of Man With Sore Throat September 19, 2016 By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER The widow and children of a man who went to a rural Hawaii health center with a sore throat in...