Miscellaneous

• Preparing for Pandemic Flu

  Jan Boswell | August 27, 2009 10:29 AM | 2 CommentsBirmingham, AL

  I received a handbook from the State of Alabama Department of Public Health yesterday about preparing for the pandemic flu. Since I have never received anything from this agency, I took it...

• Social Security Debit Card- It's There When You Need It

  Stuart McAtee | August 27, 2009 10:02 AM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL

  A new program from the Social Security Administration allows Social Security recipients to get their monthly payments on a prepaid debit card last year. According to an article in US News &...

• Driving while pregnant

  Danny Lehane | August 26, 2009 2:09 PM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL

  According to AAA, September 12-18 is National Child Passenger Safety Week. AAA passed along some helpful tips for mothers-to-be. First and foremost, seek the advice of a medical professional if you...

• Safety - Protect Yourself and Your Family

  Jon Lewis | August 26, 2009 11:27 AM | 1 CommentBirmingham, AL

  Our society values safety and health, and really, what is more important? Safety is defined on Wikipedia as: Safety is the state of being safe (from French sauf), the condition of being...

• Keeping Your Child Safe on the Way to School.

  Gaines Drago | August 25, 2009 2:41 PM | 1 CommentMobile, AL

  As the dog days of summer come to a close and we begin to hear the groans of children heading back to school, we should take a moment to sit down with our kids and teach them about safety. After...

• Executive Responsibility

  Pete Burns | August 24, 2009 10:25 AM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  Let’s hear it for New York federal Judge Jed S. Rakoff who, in presiding over the settlement between the S.E.C. and Bank of America. Judge Rakoff is requiring disclosure of the identity of...

• Wendell Potter - Inside Man

  Pete Mackey | August 24, 2009 8:52 AM | 1 CommentMobile, AL

  Though there has been press coverage of Wendell Potter's changing role, it has been curiously light. In June, he testified before Congress on the abuses of HMOs. Now he's back in the picture,...

• Using Technology To Make Your Point About Your Disability

  Stuart McAtee | August 24, 2009 8:00 AM | 0 CommentsBirmingham, AL

  When life seems to treat you bad, why not turn to technology to possibly help your cause? That's exactly what Gayle Debilbiss did when she, along with the help of a friend, posted a YouTube...

• Think something isn't your job, be careful it just might be..

  Troy Schwant | August 24, 2009 1:01 AM | 1 CommentMobile, AL

  More and more people don't realize what they are signing up for when they take new jobs and the fact that they are taking on new responsibilities. This is a big mistake that can come back to haunt...

• Wii Giveway

  Jason Knowles | August 20, 2009 3:53 PM | 0 CommentsGadsden, AL

  This week several members of our firm participated in a nice event at HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital in Gadsden, Alabama, where we were pleased to donate to that facility a Wii gaming system...