Hawaii has some of the best scuba diving in the world and people come from all over the world to enjoy the exploration of the world beneath the surface of the waters surrounding these remote…
The CEO’s of the top 10 property/casualty insurance companies earned an average $8.9 million in 2007. The CEOs of the top 10 life and health insurance companies earned – believe it or not – even…
The insurance industry gets $1 trillion in premiums each year, has $3.8 trillion in assets which is more that Gross Domestic Product of every country in the world except the U.S. and Japan.
Former Allstate adjuster Jo Ann Katzman put it in stark perspective: “We were told to lie by our supervisors—it’s tough to look at people and know you’re lying.” The…
This artcle from the American Association of Justice website is such a great primer in the battleground of consumer protection that i am quoting it in its entirety here: The United States…
For years we have listened to conservatives from Reagan to Bush to McCain rail against federal laws and regulations that take away state powers. Let the states decide is probably the most spoken…
The United Brachial Plexus Network, Inc (UPBN) annonces the annual Brachial Plexus Injury Awareness Week (October 19 – 26, 2008) to promote public awareness of this injury to infants during…
Public Citizen reports that: "The 16-year wait for a national database that will allow car buyers to determine whether a vehicle has been stolen or rebuilt after a wreck is almost over. In an…
Yes Mean Streets is one of my favorite movies and the financial crisis is overusing the first two street names so I threw my version of what is happening out for your consideration. Are you…
The healtcare quality company Healthgrades concluded that in each of the years 2000, 2001 and 2002, 195,000 people died in U.S. hopsitals from "preventable" medical errors. Their new report was…
In the past, mothers at risk for premature birth were sometimes administered antibiotics. It turns out that certain antibiotics may increase the risks of cerebral palsy as well as other potential…
Work is a dangerous place for many workers. In the construction industry and certain manufacturing operations, serious injuries can and do occur. But do you know your rights if you are hurt at work?…