A report recently released by the Human Rights Watch indicated that many nursing homes may be misusing drugs to maintain greater control over patients suffering from dementia. By using these drugs in a way not approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and without the consent of the patients or their guardians, nursing...Continue Reading

A bill recently introduced by Florida State Representative Matt Willhite would make first responders with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) eligible for workers’ compensation within the state. An online letter published by the Florida League of Cities, however, noted the organization’s lack of support for this measure, citing financial concerns and the likely impact...Continue Reading

A 74-year-old Wellington man was killed in an auto accident as he walked his two dogs on the sidewalk during the very early hours of Christmas Eve. According to sources at the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, John Stermer was pronounced dead on December 24, 2017, at the scene of the accident on Big Blue...Continue Reading