Articles by Roger Alford

Kentucky: Ruling Expected Soon in Christian Health Care Case

Don’t try to tell Ken Walker that the health care program Medi-Share should be banned in Kentucky. Formerly of Louisville, the Huntington, W.Va.-based freelance writer enrolled in the for-Christians-only initiative about 10 years ago. Since then, it has paid for …

Kentucky Churchgoers: Medi-Share Not an Insurance Program

A Christian cost-sharing ministry set up to help cover medical costs for churchgoers is not an insurance program and doesn’t claim to be, the head of the American Evangelical Association testified last week. E. John Reinhold said the cost-sharing ministry, …

Kentucky Suspends Lawyers Who Won $200M Fen-Phen Case

Three attorneys have been temporarily suspended from practicing law in Kentucky because of questions about the way they divided a $200 million settlement from a fen-phen lawsuit. The Kentucky Supreme Court took the action in written rulings released last Thursday. …