After Doctors Cut Their Opioids, Patients turn to risky treatment for Pain

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/31/health/opioids-spinal-injections.html?hpw&rref=health&action=click&pgtype=Homepage&module=well-region&region=bottom-well&WT.nav=bottom-well

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There are many problems that are happening as a result of the opioid crisis. How to address the chronic pain will be a large pressure point for patients and the medical profession.

 

Bloomington Nurse accused of abusing elderly woman

https://www.pantagraph.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/bloomington-nurse-accused-of-abusing-stealing-from-elderly-woman/article_e1a846dc-3db9-5582-aac4-93d2d442e97f.html

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If there is a company who hired the nurse, there may be a negligent hiring and supervision claim. If not, then most likely no money to go after.

$100 Million lawsuit filed in Duck boat drownings

https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/million-lawsuit-filed-in-fatal-sinking-of-duck-boat-on/article_d863f935-b4b2-56d6-9176-bada5f1bff68.html#tracking-source=home-top-story

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Did not take long for this lawsuit to be filed. There is a history of problems with these type of boats and it resulted in a large number of deaths.