Posted on August 3rd, 2018 by Elizabeth
Parents have plenty of worries about sending their child off to college. Wrongful death is usually not one of them. One family, however, is living through such a nightmare. Timothy Piazza was a 19-year-old sophomore and fraternity pledge at Penn State University when he died in February 2017 after drinking large quantities of alcohol in […]
Posted on August 1st, 2018 by Elizabeth
Some people strive for the honor of their video, meme, or post to go viral. They want to be the big news story, the hot item on social media. Unfortunately, the people who are taking on singer Drake’s #InMyFeelingsChallenge are making news for the wrong reasons – they’re jumping out of moving vehicles, and getting […]
Posted on July 31st, 2018 by Elizabeth
On or off duty, police officers are expected to comply with the law, just like every other citizen. They are also expected to exhibit the highest standards of professional conduct. While there may be times when an off-duty officer must use his badge and enforce the law, there is never a time when police brutality […]
Posted on July 27th, 2018 by Elizabeth
Expectant mothers and fathers head to the hospital to have their baby, dreaming of the joyful moments to come but also worrying about the health and well-being of their baby. The focus is on the infant, so they are unlikely to spend much time considering threats to the mother herself. But every year, in the […]
Posted on July 26th, 2018 by Elizabeth
No surgery is a small surgery. Any time you go under anesthesia, there are risks, and having a procedure performed in a location other than a well-equipped hospital is dangerous. Patients, however, trust that the doctor they’re working with is experienced, qualified, licensed to perform a procedure, and prepared to deal with complications should they […]
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