Verdict and $2.9 million settlement bring vindication to family after years of claims that the victims drove around lowered safety gates.
More than a decade after Blanca Maldonado and her father, Jose Adolfo Reyes, were killed in a Brentwood grade crossing collision, their family secured a $2.9 million settlement...
In 2014, the state office that looks into doctor misconduct averaged less than nine months to conduct an investigation. By the end of 2023, the lengths of those probes approached two years.
For a disciplinary system that critics say already favored physicians over patients, this has further tipped...
When Janet V. Balducci was pronounced dead on Feb. 4, 2023, at a Long Island, New York, nursing home, a staffer placed the 82-year-old’s remains into a body bag and sent her off to be embalmed.
But there was just one catch: Balducci was still alive, spending a full two hours inside the...
