Appeals Court in Va. Refuses to Reinstate Ex-Driver Jeremy Mayfield's Lawsuit …

Appeals court in Va. refuses to reinstate ex-driver Jeremy Mayfield's lawsuit …

Filed under: Virginia Drug Abuse

A three-judge panel of the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a federal judge did not abuse his discretion in dismissing Mayfield's complaint against NASCAR; its owner, Brian Zachary France; and a drug testing company. Mayfield sued for defamation, …
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Kentucky joins program to share prescription drug dispensing data with other …

Filed under: Virginia Drug Abuse

(March 27, 2012) – Kentucky will sign an agreement to share and receive prescription drug dispensing data with at least 20 other states, which will help the state monitor prescription drug abuse, Governor Steve Beshear announced today.
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Jay chairs Senate hearing to examine prescription drug abuse

Filed under: Virginia Drug Abuse

By Paul J. Nyden CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Sen. Jay Rockefeller, DW.Va, chaired a Senate hearing Thursday morning to examine growing prescription drug abuse in West Virginia and across the country. The Senate Finance Subcommittee on Health Prescription Drug …
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