Medical malpractice panel studies fund to aid victims
A three member Patient Compensation Fund study group in Charleston discusses funding sources and annual allotments for a proposed fund to offset a 500000 cap on malpractice verdicts in trauma care. Members propose broad options including fees from doctors insurers alcohol and firearms sales to support victims and reduce deficits while evaluating impact on jury trials.
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Charleston
Jane Cline
Steve Summer
West Virginia Hospital Association
Summer
Summer’s Association
West Virginia
Chuck Jones
State Board of Risk and Insurance Management
Diesel spill closes Route 16 in Tazewell County Va
A tractor-trailer overturned on Route 16 at Stoney Ridge near Tazewell County at 6 20 a m spilling about 3500 gallons of diesel. The driver William Vanhooze 57 of Bluefield was airlifted to Bristol Regional Medical Center with unknown condition. The diesel ran into a 75 yard ditch line and the road remained closed for several hours as investigators from the Virginia State Police Claypool Hill Detachment pursued the crash factors.
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Azewell
Tazewell County
Stoney Ridge
William Vanhooze
Bluefield
Bristol Regional Medical Center
G.O. Radcliff
Radcliff
PA. Stinson
Virginia State Police
Claypool Hill
Charles Owens
Cowens
Bdtontline
Prank on Beltway trucker shuts major DC route
A passing motorist prank led a trucker on the Capital Beltway to fear explosives aboard his 18 wheeler. He called 911 and police diverted him to the George Washington Memorial Parkway, where explosives teams searched the rig for several hours. No explosives found. no charges filed. The incident recalled the film Speed.
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Mclean, Va
Washington, D.C
Capital Beltway
J.R. Braun
Virginia State Police
George Washington Memorial Parkway
Scott Fear
U.S. Park
Funerals Scheduled Across Regions Today
Funerals planned include Opal Bailey at Mt Zion Old Regular Baptist Mohawk with burial at Bailey Cemetery Right Fork Bull Creek. Ruby Compton Davies at Dudley Memorial Bluefield with burial at Harry Cemetery Falls Mills. Edna Milhelm Sangid Hamed at Beckman Williamson Viera Florida. Opal Pearl Keen Mullins at Grundy with burial Clinch Valley Memorial Richlands. Madelyn Newman at Bailey Kirk Princeton with interment Resthaven Memorial Park Princeton. Neurosurgical practice closings announced effective June 20 2003.
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Opal Bailey
Mt. Zion
Old Regular Baptist Church
Mohawk
Bailey Cemetery
Bull Creek
Ruby Compton Davies
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Bluefield
Edna Milhelm Sangid Hamed
Beckman- Williamson
Viera
Fla
Opal Pearl Keen Mullins
Grundy Funeral Home
Grundy
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Richlands
Madelyn Newman
Rowland H. Bailey
Bailey-Kirk
Princeton
Resthaven Memorial Park
Car theft leads to costly storage dispute in Princeton
Dreama Hubbard recovered her stolen car from a storage yard near Lilly Grove after it sat since March 18. Mercer County officials consider reimbursing about 700 dollars in storage fees, with Deputy and Sheriff noting the owner was not at fault and a civil action possible. The towing company owner reduced the fee by 200 dollars, while officials plan to seek county funding.
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Princeton
Dreama Hubbard
William Harmon
Mercer County
Harold Buckner
Center Street
Lilly Grove
Harmon
Buckner
Wickham Avenue
County Commission
Bill Sadler
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Twin City
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