Supreme Court trims NC share of disabled child's malpractice settlement

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WASHINGTON — The parents of a disabled North Carolina girl defeated the state on Wednesday, as the Supreme Court struck down a law allowing state officials to seize one-third of a medical malpractice settlement. … The Armstrongs sued the …
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Could Man's Best Friend Improve Teens' Mood?

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A new study shows that playing with dogs can lift the mood of teenagers while they receive residential drug and alcohol treatment. Lindsay Ellsworth, a … One group plays pool, video games or basketball provided in the treatment center. The other …
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Looking for someone to help? Check out support groups

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CADUCEUS: Abingdon, Va., Fridays, 7:30 p.m.; Addiction Recovery Resources for Professionals; Dr. Lewis Weber & Associates, 540-815-4214 for directions. CANCER: For anyone whose life has been … Tennessee/Virginia, call 276-466-2312; Washington County …
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I am a survivor

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… week · Former wrestling coach at Parkway West sentenced to four years in sex assault case · Sibling fight ends in arrest, then mom assaults Lincoln County deputy, police say · Granite City man charged in fatal stabbing of estranged wife · Figure in …
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