When you have been involved in an auto accident, especially one that results in serious injuries, it is important to understand your rights and the process of seeking compensation. Many victims are under the pretense that when filing a claim…
When you have been involved in an auto accident, especially one that results in serious injuries, it is important to understand your rights and the process of seeking compensation. Many victims are under the pretense that when filing a claim…
Insurance claim forme Here are today’s two lessons from a court decision yesterday: (1) Take your time before settling your case. (2) Talk to a lawyer before settling a case. I often warn victims of car wrecks or other accidents…
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the launch of a task force in an effort to reduce domestic violence in the city. The ambitious plan calls for making it easier for victims to report abuse and increasing the…
Jim Fausone Veteran Advocate In an online essay, institute Director of Health Policy Studies at Cato Institute Michael Cannon offered a radical idea to transform the Department of Veteran Affairs. Cannon suggests that free health care not be provided for…
A deceased man’s family has filed a wrongful death claim against a Chicago hospital, alleging negligence in medical care. The suit alleges that the hospital failed to properly diagnose and treat a stroke the man suffered in December 2014, which…
Mural painting has become increasingly popular in Miami, even beyond the Wynwood Walls district. But on Oct. 24, the art community realized just how vulnerable they might be in engaging in the practice. That’s when a 32-year-old artist, who was…
On December 7, 2016, the Special Needs Trust Fairness Act passed Congress as part of the 21st Century Cures Act and is expected to be signed by President Obama very soon. This is a momentous victory for persons with disabilities…
Auto accidents are the number one cause of personal injuries in the U.S., causing both physical and financial strain to a victim and his/her family. Yet, insurance companies, those that happily take policyholder’s premiums, will use deny, delay, and defend…
If your insurance agency sells Medicare plans, in most instances you will be able to accurately advise seniors on their particular budget and health concerns. There will be those who come to you after dealing with another agent or trying…
A jury awarded $18 million to a Florida man who suffered a traumatic brain injury in a bar fight. Joshua Mathews suffered brain injuries after a 2012 altercation at Pete’s Bar in Neptune Beach, Florida. Mathews fell and hit his…