Arizona appellate courts said a state agency acted within its constitutional powers by prohibiting pedicures by foot-nibbling fish and the nation’s top court apparently agrees.
Employers who want to punish employees who don’t participate in wellness programs can’t be too punitive, according to draft regulations by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
The son of a South Carolina criminal defense lawyer shot his father to death with the attorney’s own 9 millimeter handgun, witnesses said at a Friday court hearing.
Ronaile Elianor says he was still wearing a hospital bracelet and had his medical discharge papers in his backpack in March when he was arrested by New York police, along…
Millions of patient medical records are being breached because of inadequate security measures, says a Journal of the American Medical Association study of government records published on Tuesday.
Held in contempt of court and in hiding with her 4-year-old son because she doesn’t want him circumcised, a Florida mom started raising funds for her legal fees via social…
Kansas has become the first state in the nation to enact an abortion law that bans a common second-trimester procedure that abortion opponents call “dismemberment abortion.”
A federal court filing by a hospital litigating a failed management agreement with another medical facility says its former lawyer was secretly communicating with the opposing party during negotiations of…
Survivors of a woman who worked for 27 years at a Missouri courthouse before dying of mesothelioma settled her case against U.S. Engineering several years ago for a record $10.4…
Saying that Pennsylvania’s state health department has exclusive authority over the regulation of nursing homes, a group of 19 facilities has sued the state attorney general over an ongoing probe…
The co-pilot who intentionally crashed a Germanwings plane into the French Alps last week, killing all 150 aboard, had researched suicide and cockpit door security beforehand, prosecutors say.
A new Arizona law requires doctors to tell patients receiving drug-induced abortions that the procedure may be reversible, though many doctors question whether the advice is supported by scientific study.
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