By Staff Writer What was nearly a tragic accident involving a McMinn County teenager and a county deputy is now the focus of a regional campaign to reduce texting and driving. On June 4, 2014, Deputy Randy Gabrel was on his way home from work when a car drifted across the centerline and struck his […]

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By Staff Writer The tragic passing of a family member or friend is something that many have experienced.   Imagine the pain not only from the death of the loved one but the pain of believing the death could have been avoided had negligence not been involved.  This is what is referred to as wrongful death. […]

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By Staff Writer Have you been injured at a business where you believe the establishment was negligent in providing proper security?  Perhaps you are a business owner and are concerned about the security and safety of your patrons.   Unfortunately, multiple lawsuits have occurred due to what is known as inadequate security. Inadequate security cases generally […]

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By Staff Writer Hospitals with the worst ratings—roughly a quarter of the nation’s hospitals – will lose 1 percent of each Medicare payment they receive for a year starting in October. Back in April, federal officials released an analysis of hospitals they wanted to assess (761 in total). Later this year Medicare will set its […]

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