Adoptee Rights and Adoption Annulment
Activists within today’s adoptee rights movement are working to establish a right to end a person’s own adoption.
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Read more: Not Another Scott County? Not Another Scott County?
By Emily Beukema, Aila Hoss, and Nicolas Terry In November 2014, Scott County, Indiana was the site of a now infamous HIV outbreak linked to intravenous drug use. Syringe service programs (SSP) would not only have curbed that outbreak but also could have prevented it from occurring in the first place. Later analysis found that…
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Read more: Suits for nursing-home neglects sound in general negligence rather than medical malpractice, and are consequently not subject to damage caps Suits for nursing-home neglects sound in general negligence rather than medical malpractice, and are consequently not subject to damage caps
By Alex Stein The West Virginia Supreme Court has recently delivered a super-important malpractice decision, Manor Care, Inc. v. Douglas, — S.E.2d —- (W. Va. 2014), holding that suits for nursing-home neglects sound in general negligence, rather than medical malpractice, and are consequently not subject to damage caps. This decision is very well reasoned and I expect…