Man Gets New Trial After Court Records Erased

advertisement A man sentenced to life in prison for murder will get another trial because a courtroom stenographer accidentally erased the records of his previous trial, the South Florida Sun Sentinel reported. Randy Chaviano, 26, was convicted of second-degree murder and armed drug dealing in 2009. An appeals court threw…

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Cyber Monday Sales Break Records in U.S.

Following a strong Black Friday, U.S. online sales for Cyber Monday were up 33% from 2010′s record highs, according to IBM. In a separate survey, eBay found that sales increased by 24.6% compared to last year. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…

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Lawyer loses hard drive with patient records

A Baltimore law firm lost a portable hard drive containing information about its cases, including medical records for 161 stent patients suing cardiologist Mark G. Midei for alleged malpractice at St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson. The drive was lost Aug. 4 by an employee of the firm Baxter, Baker,…

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Stanford Hospital leaks 20,000 patient records

Over 20,000 records of patients who visited the emergency room at Stanford Hospital in 2009 were posted on the internet for over a year it was disclosed today. The leaked information included names, diagnosis codes, account numbers, admission and discharge dates, and billing charges according to the New York Times….

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