Judge denies motion to dismiss suit filed by employee whose wife’s insurance was canceled just before cancer surgery – The Indiana Lawyer

Judge denies motion to dismiss suit filed by employee whose wife's insurance was canceled just before cancer surgery - The Indiana Lawyer

IL archive photo A man’s lawsuit against his employer after his child’s insurance coverage was canceled and his wife, who had breast cancer, can pursue his claim after a federal judge denied the motion to rejection of the company. Chief Judge Holly Brady of the Northern District Court of Indiana issued the order Tuesday in …

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Surgery patients suffer ‘tortuous pain’ after nurse steals pain medication: lawsuit

Surgery patients suffer 'tortuous pain' after nurse steals pain medication: lawsuit

Patients at a Yale University fertility clinic experienced excruciating pain after undergoing invasive fertility procedures after a nurse stole hundreds of vials of fentanyl and replaced the patient’s medications with saline solution , according to a lawsuit. Dozens, if not hundreds, of patients underwent fertility surgeries with little or no pain medication, according to a …

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Arizona agrees to fund gender-affirming surgery for state employees

Arizona agrees to fund gender-affirming surgery for state employees

Arizona lawmakers said they were disappointed the state agreed to fund gender-affirming surgeries for state employees in a consent decree that ends years of class-action lawsuits filed by a professor at the University of Arizona. The consent decree, approved last week by a federal district court judge in Tucson, comes months after Gov. Katie Hobbs …

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