Court Reinstates Suit Against Doctor Who Took Medical Records

ANNAPOLIS – The Court of Appeals has reinstated a lawsuit against a doctor who used a Baltimore man’s confidential medical history, without the patient’s knowledge, to defend himself in a malpractice case

State Lawmakers Busy Telling HMOs How to Run Their Business

ANNAPOLIS – Both houses of Maryland’s General Assembly have been busy this session telling health insurers how to run their businesses

Emotions Run High on Partial-Birth Abortion Ban

ANNAPOLIS – Four years ago Wednesday, Maureen Britell was a 27-year-old pro-life activist and pregnant mother when she learned her next child would be born without a brain

Property Tax-Cut “Gimmick” Wins Preliminary OK

ANNAPOLIS – A House subcommittee gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a resolution that recommends a 5-cent cut in the state property tax rate

Court Says Montgomery Man’s Abuse Confession Was Not Forced

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals upheld the conviction Wednesday of a Gaithersburg man who sexually abused his two stepdaughters repeatedly over a period of five years

Victims of Crime Demand Their Right to be Heard

ANNAPOLIS – Tom Patterson’s 2-year-old daughter was killed in a 1994 car crash, but his pain did not end there

Conviction Upheld in Murder Between Friends

ANNAPOLIS – The Maryland Court of Special Appeals said a Prince George’s County man who shot and killed a friend in a 1995 argument cannot claim that he was acting to protect others nearby

Telecommuting Centers Scramble As Funding Deadline Nears

ANNAPOLIS – Telework centers that have shortened the commute for hundreds of Maryland workers will begin losing their federal subsidies this year, sending the centers scrambling for funds to survive

Telecommuting Makes Life Easier for Waynesboro Mom

ANNAPOLIS – Maryann Killian can help her son get ready for school in the morning