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Court Orders Identity of 'Company Doe' Revealed
The sealing of the identity of a company that fought to block public access to a consumer safety report was improper, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has held, ordering the disclosure of its name and publication of case documents.
<i>BREAKING NEWS</i>Federal Judge Strikes Down PA's Ban on Gay Marriage
U.S. District Judge John E. Jones III of the Middle District of Pennsylvania joined a dozen other federal courts over the last year in tossing the restriction of marriage to only opposite-sex couples.
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While EHRs are here to stay, what are the benefits and risks? Do they create more or less legal liability for medical providers?
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