Coverage Denied to Millions: A recent national survey estimated that 12.6 million non-elderly adults – 36 percent of those who tried to purchase health insurance directly from an insurance company in the individual insurance market – were in fact discriminated against because of a pre-existing condition in the previous three years or dropped from coverage…
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A spate of fatal bike crashes has recently been reported just as our law firm gears up for our Federal Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals arguments in our catastrophic accident case. Last year, deaths on the highway fell in almost every category except accidents involving motorcycles. “With the traffic being what it is in this…
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An olympic health and swim club was sued as the result of a drowning during a nudist party in 2007. The drowning victim’s family brought a wrongful death case in state court saying the facility violated state law by not providing a lifeguard for a party held by a nudist club. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported…
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Northern Virginia Police are unsure why pedestrian fatalities have nearly tripled from last year. There have been 10 pedestrian fatalities so far this year across Fairfax County. In 2008, there were a total of four pedestrian deaths in Fairfax County; in just the first eight months of 2009, there have been 10. This month two…
Continue readingThe Metropolitan Washington Airport Authority (“MWAA”) has announced its 2010 board of directors. Michael O’Reilly, former mayor of the Town of Herndon, was selected as vice chairman, Charles Snelling was chosen as chairman and Quince Brinkley, Jr., was chosen as secretary. O’Reilly, owner and principal of The O’Reilly Law Firm, served as mayor of Herndon…
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