David Lance
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Past. Present. Future.
Chesapeake Regional indicted for fraud, conspiracy in connection to former OBGYN's unnecessary surgeries
The charges are in connection to the Medical Center's employment of Javaid Perwaiz, who was arrested in 2019 for doing unnecessary gynecological surgeries on women in addition to submitting fictitious claims to health care benefit programs for reimbursement.
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Boar's Head settles with Newport News family after man dies from listeria
A national food safety law firm, Ron Simon & Associates, settled the first wrongful death lawsuit with Boar's Head in connection to products contaminated with listeria.
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Gunter Morgenstein, an 88-year-old hair stylist in Newport News, was the first man in Virginia to die after eating Boar's Head deli meat. Following his death, the Morgenstein family filed the lawsuit on Aug. 30.
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How a Baltimore barber goes beyond the shop and gives life advice to people in need
In a small room — large enough to fit a barber’s chair, a table adorned with hair products and a beautician’s sink — barber Derel Owens and Juan Batty were engaged in deep conversation that went beyond typical small talk.
The two talked about losing their parents, as well as cannabis and alcohol use.
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Photo: Ulysses Munoz(Baltimore Banner)
