In response to Gutter Ball Master’s post, “Dr. Paul May Do Harm”, I offer the following article as rebuttal. I do not claim to be in total agreement with it, but I present it as an opposing viewpoint. I Favor Discrimination “If ever anyone wants to discredit me, he can cite the […]
Over the last few weeks, I’ve been carefully considering the above question. I’m twenty nine years old, in good health, with a wife and two young children at home. I don’t commute for work, either, vastly reducing my chance of a disabling accident. In other words, my chance for long-term disability is pretty small. […]
The Sacramento Bee reports this morning that Judge Kathleen White has allowed the preliminary gang injunction to go forward. “In her six-page ruling, White said prosecutors had shown “by clear and convincing evidence” that they probably would prevail at trial on whether broad and long-lasting restrictions were needed to combat gang crime in the Broderick […]
Prevention Posted on 05.25.08 by Your Natural Remedies @ In my opinion prevention is key…making sure things do not ever happen is the best way…then you don’t have to fix it if it is not broke. But sometimes things do happen and it is out of you hands and out of your […]
Up until last week, posts about “mercury” and “Jenny McCarthy” had the most comments—-after last week, the topic of religion and the restraining order filed against the parents of Adam Race generated a torrent of discussion that’s still going on). Priest Files Restraining Order Against Parents of Autistic 13-year-old Some 250-plus […]
WASHINGTON - Within days of Hurricane Katrina’s landfall in August 2005, frantic officials at the Federal Emergency Management Agency ordered nearly $2.7 billion worth of trailers and mobile homes to house the storm’s victims, many of them using a single page of specifications. Continue […]
I got the chance to chat with some of my young cousins the other day. Like me, they prefer term life insurance more than whole life insurance. To young people, term insurance provides the highest coverage for the least amount of money. It is of no wonder that there is an increase in […]
Home birth When I was studying law, Patrick Atiyah was Professor of Law in Australia. Within legal circles he was best known as a proponent of “no fault” compensation for personal injuries. There is much to be said for it particularly when we consider the fate of a foetus, severly injured during labour. In […]
Elderly Travel Insurance Posted on 05.25.08 by Your Natural Remedies @ I think that it is always a great idea to have insurance…however you want to make sure that you do your research so that you can get the best out their at the best rates. you do not want to pay […]
Image via WikipediaShimla: The state government is soon to implement various sponsored schemes for the upliftement of weavers. The Industries Department would also be implementing the ‘Handicraft Weavers Comprehensive Welfare Scheme’, which aims at providing insurance cover with enhanced insurance benefits and better health facilities to handicraft weavers, an official spokesman said. Giving details, he […]
Image by Okinawa Soba via Flickr Paul reached into a clearance bin at Kmart and cut himself on a rotary blade. Blood everywhere, fingertips flying like chunky confetti, you can imagine the scene (oh wait, we just did for you). He went to the customer service desk to ask for help and was […]
Image via WikipediaEnter the wonderful world of Google. Straight from the mouth of State Representative Dwayne Bohac when he bragged about passing massive insurance reform in 2003: “It was a time-consuming and complex issue to get your arms around, but what we produced will drive down homeowner insurance rates, encourage new companies to come to […]
Image via Wikipedia H.R. 6049, “The Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act, among other things, reduces taxes on lawyers with an offsetting increase in taxes on investment managers and corporations.” To the tune of $1.6 billion, literally transferred from the productive sectors of the economy to the parasitic sector. Carter Wood and Marc Hodak comment; […]
Image via Wikipedia The Disqualification Wars continue. First, after an initially unsuccessful effort by State Farm late last year to disqualify Dickie Scruggs from Katrina litigation on ethics grounds, Scruggs in essence disqualified himself on, uh, ethics grounds. Then State Farm — with new evidence gained in depositions including further depositions of […]
Image via Wikipedia I just read the scariest post evah, lawyer guy Al Nye writes in his blog, that a chief energy advisor mentions that the gas prices we are seeing today of $4- $5 per gallon of gas, are in the near future gonna be known as “the good ole days”. […]
Image via Wikipedia Roger Parloff notices a loose end still dangling in the story of the disgraced Mississippi lawyer’s war against State Farm.
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On 21 May 2008, “Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act of 2008” became law. Essentially, the act prohibits health insurance companies from denying coverage to someone with negative genetic makeup. This law is good legislation since it guarantees that everyone has the opportunity to enroll in or buy into health insurance to help improve or save peoples’ […]
Image by Paul-W via Flickr Massachusetts insurance company offers hybrid vehicle owners key … Search-Autoparts.com, OH - 2 hours ago Now, Travelers of Massachusetts is offering these eco-friendly consumers auto insurance discounts created to reward them for driving a hybrid vehicle. … Hybrids gain ground in the Bay State Boston Globe […]
Yesterday, Virginia leaders and dignitaries paid respect to Virginia citizens who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in the defense of freedom during the Global War on Terror. 29 more names were added to the wall which now bears the names and images of 170 servicemembers who gave all for us. “Last year we […]
The The Sideshow points to the ever alert Bart Cop: Hospital Attempts Deportation of Woman With Inadequate Insurance A gravely ill woman at risk of being removed from the country for lack of adequate insurance coverage awoke from a coma Tuesday. The hospital has been seeking to return her to her native […]
Is Critical Illness Insurance Really Necessary May 23rd, 2008 Do you conceive that Critical Illness Insurance is not rattling needed because you do not conceive that you module ever requirement it? Although most grouping do not same to study the existence that it module hap to them, the chances of nonindustrial […]
How is 10% off better than 15% off? VillageSoup Belfast, USA - 11 hours ago By EC Moran Co KNOX WALDO CONTIES (May 23): You know that line about saving 15% on your Auto insurance? We can save you 10% off - which is much better than …
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Divorce lawyers are there to help you make many important decisions and should be willing to discuss any of your concerns. No matter what your issues, a divorce lawyer can help you figure out the specifics of your case. That’s why for most people, the first step they take in getting divorced is […]
Filed under: NewsThere’s a light at the end of the tunnel in the ongoing European Phoenix Wright: Trials and Tribulations saga. The good news is that those of you in Europe might be getting the game after all. While we’re sure many of you English speakers have already imported Phoenix’s final foray into law, […]
The good news is that Ander has gotten checks from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida. The bad news is that they’re $6265 off the mark of what he should be getting. He has worked with BCBS and the Florida Insurance Commissioner, but neither has been able to successfully make BCBS’ check-sending […]
Nevada Revised Statutes Title 57 concerns insurance, and NRS 679 provides the general provisions regarding that topic; more specifically, NRS 679A.090 defines domestic, foreign, and alien insurers. NRS 679A.140 established that the purposes of this code is to protect policyholders, implement the public interest, “provide adequate standards of solidity of insurers, and […]
No Title May 22nd, 2008 a lawyer, was called as a witness and he mumbled and stumbled a lot. Then Elliot from Sports Night Posted in Lawyer Posts
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Green cars ‘may not reduce insurance premiums’ - 22/05/2008 MoneyExpert, UK - 22 hours ago How eco-friendly the vehicle is not a “major factor” in car insurance , he added. Mr Trudgill suggested that smaller motors are a cheaper option for those …
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Love Thursday May 22, 2008 by bipolarlawyercook I tried to talk myself out of it. To say that the hours and the stress weren’t worth it. But the fact is, I deeply, deeply miss being a litigator. I deeply desire the charge of being in court, of problem-solving […]
BOSTON: Arbella Insurance Group named Rasky Baerlein Strategic Communications its AOR. The property and casualty insurance provider hired Rasky Baerlein to provide PR support, as well as assist in corporate communications initiatives, such as brand positioning, messaging, and corporate responsibility.
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Insurance myths could prove costly MyFinances.co.uk, UK - 15 hours ago Tina Shortle of swiftcover says: “While choosing the lowest price car insurance policy is most people’s objective, it is also important to know exactly what …
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Oil and gas prices annually spike right in time for the summer driving season. But unlike past years, the dollar is at or near all-time lows against foreign currencies making the petroleum market a bargain for overseas investors - everybody but us, the biggest consumers of oil. Speculators aside, some experts say […]
All the progress made in science and technology has increased the average life expectancy. A natural impact is in the form of availability of lifetime annuities for retirement planning. It is important to note that there are basically two kinds of lifetime annuities namely the fixed type and the variable type. Ironically, some amongst […]
Auto, home insurance premiums on the rise Kansas.com, KS - 2 hours ago The average rate increase granted to auto insurance companies was 6.1 percent. The average increase granted for homeowner insurers was 7.5 percent. …
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Dick Armey has a good OpEd in the May 15, 2008 Wall Street Journal explaining how the Republicans are caving in to the Democrats in asking for more government control of medicine. In particular, he criticizes Senator Grassley’s support of individual mandates:…[T]he ranking Republican on the Senate committee with primary jurisdiction over health policy […]
I know that this story is a week old but I have been focused on national stuff. From Cecil Bothwell (local free-lance writer): Lest we forget, the just completed federal trial of former Buncombe County Sheriff Bobby Medford is only one part of the corruption evident in his administration. In fact, the […]
It isn’t breaking news that Karl Rove or anyone in or out of the Bush White House has any regard for our nation’s highest governing document. What’s the Constitution anyways when you have a lust for all encompassing power and a need to be above the law? Well Karl Rove does not have to come […]
Earlier this week, the human resource officials investigating the complaints by the District Attorney’s Senior Investigator Rick Gore, dismissed all charges for lack of evidence. “Every material allegation made by Rick Gore was not substantiated. It was not substantiated that Jeff Reisig was or is engaging in unethical practices. There is no indication that Rick […]
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