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Medical Malpractice

West Virginia Board of Medicine: The official website of the West Virginia Board of Medicine
Maryland Health Care Commission: The Maryland Health Care Commission is an independent regulatory agency whose mission is to plan for health system needs, promote informed decision-making, increase accountability, and improve access in a rapidly changing health care environment by providing timely and accurate information on availability, cost, and quality of services to policy makers, purchasers, providers and the public. The Commission's vision for Maryland is to ensure that informed consumers hold the health care system accountable and have access to affordable and appropriate health care services through programs that serve as models for the nation.
Nurse Medical-Legal Consultant Janabeth Evans Taylor: Ms. Evans (Taylor) has been a successful medical-legal consultant since 1990. She has assisted attorneys in both state and federal court proceedings and is well-recognized and highly-respected for diligence, thoroughness, accuracy, and excellent communication skills.
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons: Professional organization of orthopedic surgeons website

Insurance Claims

allstateinsurancesucks.com: Insurance consumer website with complaints about Allstate Insurance
Fight Bad-faith Insurance Companies (FBIC): Web site with helpful information and links to fight badfaith insurance practices.

Personal Injury

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration website: The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration focuses on reducing crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses. Its website has useful information and links related to trucks and the trucking industry and safety concerns.
American Association for Justice (AAJ): Website of the national organization of trial lawyers - good site for general information regarding the civil justice system.
Environmental Protection Agency website: Federal agency website with information concerning environmental health and safety

Employment Law

Drew Capuder's Employment Law Blog: Drew Capuder is an experienced employment lawyer practicing in Fairmont, West Virginia whose blog contains much useful information for those with questions regarding employment issues including sex, race, age and disability discrimination in West Virginia. He is a member of the West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association (WVELA) a professional organization consisting of lawyers who assist and represent employees in employment related matters.
Digest of federal employment law decisions from the federal circuits: Tom Garland's site is an excellent database of federal employment law decisions from around the country. It provides a good research tool for the legal practitioner and can be helpful to the non-lawyer with a question concerning employment law. Topics covered include sex and race discrimination and harassment, age and disability discrimination and harassment as well as wage and hour claims, FMLA issues and other employment related matters.
Maryland Employment Lawyers Association: MELA, the Maryland affiliate of the National Employment Lawyers Association, advances employment rights and serves lawyers who advocate for equality and justice in the workplace
California Employment Lawyers Association: Good resource website for employees with employment law questions including race and sex discrimination, disability claims, wage and hour claims, employment contract claims, public policy terminations and retaliation claims.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): federal government website with information regarding employment discrimination
West Virginia Human Rights Commission: WV state agency dealing with claims of employment discrimination
Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship Under the ADA: EEOC's Enforcement Guidance on Reasonable Accommodation and Undue Hardship under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Unemployment Compensation for West Virginians: An explanation of your rights and duties under the West Virginia Unemployment Compensation Law prepared by Workforce West Virginia.
National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA): The premier national organization of employment lawyers website - good source of general information regarding employment law and source for finding employment lawyers
Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association (MWELA): Association of over 300 employment lawyers in Washington, DC, Maryland and Virginia
Introlaw.com: Introlaw.com provides articles of an introductory nature on employment discrimination law.
Garlands-Digest.com: Garlands-Digest.com provides employment law professionals with weekly updates on new employment discrimination law cases from the U.S. Supreme Court and the federal courts of appeal.
Maryland Division of Labor Employment Guide: Provides good link to Maryland wage and hour laws and other rules and regulations governing Maryland employment law
Workplace Fairness Protection in Trucking Industry: Site provides information about legal protections for truckers who are fired or disciplined for reporting safety violations, ie. whistleblowers.
Workplace Fairness - Do I need a lawyer: Good summary answering the question when do you need to consult with a lawyer regarding an employment issue.

General

Tort Deform: A blog devoted to protecting American's access to the courts.
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals: West Virginia Supreme Court home page contains valuable information regarding recent and past decisions of the Court
Public Citizen: Public Citizen is an organization concerned with consumer safety issues.
Federal Trade Commission: Federal Government website with information regarding consumer protection and safety
Maryland Judiciary website: Overview of Maryland court system
West Virginia Administrative Procedures Act: Procedures and Rules for filing administrative claims against government agencies
Department of Justice Freedom of Information site: Information concerning contacts at federal agencies for the submission of freedom of information requests. Also contains general information about the Freedom of Infomation Act (FOIA).
The Whistleblower Protection Blog: The Whistleblower Protection Blog is sponsored by the National Whistleblower Legal Defense and Education Fund (NWLDEF), a non-profit legal organization created to support and protect whistleblowers who uncover and report corporate or governmental fraud and coruption.
HHS - Office for Civil Rights HIPAA: Comprehensive information on the national standards protecting the medical privacy of personal health information including how to file a complaint if you believe that your medical privacy has been violated by a medical provider.

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