Nelson Wolff: Phipps law firm screwed up expert opinion in county s opioid lawsuit
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County Judge Nelson Wolff is shown with Dr. Bryan Alsip, University Health’s chief medical officer.Billy Calzada / Staff file photoShow MoreShow Less
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Martin Phipps announces Bexar County’s suit against opioid manufacturers in May 2018 at the Bexar County Courthouse.Staff file photoShow MoreShow Less
Months before embattled lawyer Martin Phipps came under public scrutiny over allegations that he harassed his former wife and created a hostile work environment at his firm, his actions as lead attorney in Bexar County’s opioid litigation angered county officials and led to the resignation of a law partner, T.J. Mayes, from both the firm and University Health’s board of managers.
Virginia is extending the expiration dates of E-Z Passes because of the pandemic.
The commonwealth is one of two states (New Hampshire is the other) that deactivates drivers passes and closes their accounts after a year of inactivity. This is due to the requirements of the state s unclaimed property regulations. With routines upended, many commuters would likely see their passes approach expiration come mid-March.
But now, drivers have until the summer to avoid losing their pass s functionality. The Virginia Treasury Department has given the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) a one-time, six-month moratorium on the deactivation rule because of the pandemic.
Deadliest place in America: They shrugged off the pandemic, then their family and friends started dying Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY UP NEXT
QUINTER, Kan. – Sitting in the front seat of a red pickup as wind-whipped sorghum husks fly down Main Street like snowflakes, Ivy Charles fingers the white surgical mask slipped down beneath her chin. He was a puzzle piece who can never be replaced, she says, tears welling into her tired eyes. He was supposed to get better. We weren t expecting him to die.
Just over a month ago, the now-rampaging coronavirus pandemic tore through this rural town of 1,000 and surrounding Gove County, killing 20 residents. Among them was Charles father, Edward Mac McElhaney, 78.
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