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• Plane Diverts Landing in Denver due to Severe Turbulence

  Linda Snyder | January 21, 2008 11:48 AM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  On Monday morning, a United Airlines flight en route from Los Angeles to Chicago, had to land in Denver due to severe turbulence.As soon as the plane landed, paramedics came on scene to take two flight attendants and eight passengers that were injured on board to a nearby hospital.The plane landed at 3:00am according to the Denver International Airport and the plane checked out ok for...

• Man Shot Inside Capitol in Denver

  April Armani | July 16, 2007 5:12 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  An armed man was shot to death by Governor Ritter's security staff at the Capitol. While news reports are just now coming in, it appears the man stated "I am the emperor and I'm here to take over state government" just prior to being shot by security.For more information on this subject matter, please refer to our section on Wrongful Death.

• MedOps Lately?

  April Armani | May 16, 2007 3:01 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  Denver's very own Channel 7, through the investigative work of Tom Burke, Laney Vilian and Tony Kovaleki, released a sobering story about Medical Ops Management, a local Denver Company. MedOps is a company which issues medical reports based upon Independent Medical Examinations ("IMEs") performed by doctors. It was just released yesterday that MedOps altered medical reports to benefit the...

• Peaberry's Locations to Close Denver Stores, Lease to Starbucks

  Staff Writer | April 27, 2006 12:54 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  According to a recent article in the Rocky Mountain News, Denver-based Peaberry Coffee released a list of 11 locations it plans to close in the coming weeks and deals to lease the stores to Starbucks. Last month, the coffee company said it would close up to 13 corporate locations in a restructuring designed to focus on franchising and retail bean sale efforts. Peaberry will keep its two kiosk...

• The Heparin Debacle Part Four – Baxter International Getting Away with Murder?

  Linda Snyder | May 07, 2008 4:42 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  Getting away with murder? That’s a pretty harsh question to ask when talking about a drug company. But, I question the policy of drug maker, Baxter International to leave a product on the market for...

• DUI arrests are lower during Holiday celebrations in Colorado

  Linda Snyder | January 03, 2008 12:46 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  During office party weekend, December 14-17th, the amount of DUI arrests decreased over 40% this year. The Colorado State Patrol reported that during the same 3-day period last year in 2006, there were more than 475 DUI arrests made. This year it was only 285 arrests. "We hope the decline in DUI arrests is a sign that Coloradans are getting the message that driving while impaired is a crime that...

• Dangerous Dogs and Dog Owners' Rights

  April Armani | July 23, 2007 3:05 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  Dangerous dog registries utilized by states to curb incidents of dog bites.As the news is flooded practically every day with stories of vicious dogs and even more vicious dog bites, states are now taking a stance.Mug shots, bad behavior and home addresses went public today, listing dogs who have attacked a person or an animal, and that a judge has decided could cause injury again. The Virginia...

• Pain at the Pump

  April Armani | May 14, 2007 3:31 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  Gas prices hit a record high today with the national average at $3.073 per gallon. This is well over the last record high set of $3.057 set after Hurricane Katrina. To read more, click here. To help ease your pocketbook, follow these simple tips courtesy of the Automobile Association of America.If you own more than one care, use the more energy-conserving car as often as possible.Combine your...

• New Rules on Prescription Drug Preemption

  Staff Writer | July 04, 2006 8:44 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  New FDA labeling regulations were effective June 30, 2006. Announced January 18, 2006, these regulations, 21 CFR 201, 314 and 601, have the claimed purpose of providing new labeling guidelines for prescription drugs, to make drug labeling easier to read and understand and to include requirements to highlight certain information and to promote minor changes in graphics and content of drug...

• What is Alexidine?

  Staff Writer | May 10, 2006 10:20 PM | 0 CommentsDenver, CO

  Alexidine is a disinfectant that traditionally has been used in mouthwash solutions. Its first use in contact lens solutions was in ReNu with MoistureLoc, thus it is a "new" product in this arena. It is believed that Alexidine is the cause or is a partial cause of the problems with this product. The current theory is that ReNu with MoistureLoc does not have sufficient disinfectant efficacy --...