News Front
September, 2012
Parting GiftPortland—A jury ordered a retired dentist to pay $900,000 in damages to a woman he infected with genital herpes. The two met online and had sex on their fourth date. Afterward, as they lay in bed talking, he revealed he had the virus. As part of his defense, the dentist said he did not realize he could be contagious without lesions and that he told the woman only as a courtesy. Her attorney responded that in a "civilized society" partners reveal sexually transmitted disea...
