Tag: Attorney

Donor gives Shriner’s hospital $10 million

Attorney H. Patrick Weber took the unusual step last December of calling his friend, Glenn Huber, chairman of Shriners Burns Hospital in Cincinnati, late...

Paralyzed man lashes out at Pacman

DENVER (AP) - Tommy Urbanski fidgets in his electronic wheelchair, trying to find a comfortable position. No luck. The pain just shifts. Urbanski, paralyzed from an...

Former clinic surgeon sues ex-employer

MADISON - Was a former Marshfield Clinic neurosurgeon an overly aggressive practitioner whose zeal to heal resulted in unnecessary and risky surgeries, or did...

Complaint leads to courthouse door fixes

CHESTER -- Lee Carter wanted to enter the Chester County Courthouse without having to make an appointment. Now, he can. Because of Carter's concerns, the county...

Girl paralyzed allowed legal recourse

MANKATO— The family of a Madison Lake girl who was paralyzed after back surgery can seek punitive damages from the former Mankato neurosurgeon...

You don’t need a cape to be a true superhero

Whom do you turn to if Superman dies? Marc Buoniconti doesn't have the comic-book feel of a superhero: He has been a quadriplegic since fall...

Stingley inspired with way he lived after injury Stingley, who died at age 55,...

The former New England receiver, who died Thursday at age 55, lived life as fully as he could while restricted to his wheelchair after...

PTO Agrees To Re-Examine WARF Claims In Stem Cells

As consumer advocates trumpeted their victory, others took a longer view of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's preliminary Denial of claims in three...

Gateway to a Cure founder indicted for mail fraud

The founder of Gateway to a Cure has been indicted on 22 counts of mail fraud by a federal grand jury. Lou Sengheiser is accused...

Paralyzed teen forced to reset goals

PORT ST. LUCIE — Seventeen-year-old Tiffany Przenkop saw her friend screaming from under the dashboard and flames shooting from under the hood when she...