Miscellaneous

• For The Holidays: Give The Gift Of Blood

  Mike Bryant | December 18, 2011 8:02 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  Today, only about 38-percent of the United States' population is eligible to give blood. Of those eligible, only about 8-percent donate. A blood donation provides a true gift from the...

• Home for the Holidays - the last American convoy has left Iraq

  Lindsay Rakers | December 18, 2011 12:34 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Louis, MO

  The deadly and costly war is over - well, at least American troops are all coming home. Yesterday morning, 110 trucks carrying the remainder of the 500 American soldiers slowly exited the combat...

• Famous Voiceover Personality Unable to Talk After Oral Surgery

  David Mittleman | December 17, 2011 10:00 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Just the other day I wrote about the tragic story of a teenage girl who died after undergoing a wisdom tooth extraction surgery. Similar to the arguments I highlighted in that blog concerning the...

• "Patients for Fair Compensation" -- Who Do They Really Care About?

  John Hopkins | December 16, 2011 10:25 AM | 0 CommentsWest Palm Beach, FL

  It’s the newest fad. Form a group. Name the group something that sounds very, very consumer friendly. Draft a message that sounds like the group is out to protect consumers and regular...

• Another Pennsylvania Trial Court Denies Motion To Compel Facebook Information

  Scott Cooper | December 16, 2011 8:12 AM | 0 CommentsHarrisburg, PA

  A trial court in the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas, on December 13, 2011, in Martin v. Allstate Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, Docket NO. 110402438 (Phila. Co. Dec. 13, 2011) issued...

• Study: How the Insurance Industry Manufacturers Crises and Harms America

  Lindsay Rakers | December 15, 2011 7:01 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Louis, MO

  Americans for Insurance Reform, a project of the Center for Justice and Democracy, released a study today Repeat Offenders: How the Insurance Industry Manufacturers Crises and Harms America. ...

• Obama Health Care Plan Doing Better than Promised for Young Adults

  Lindsay Rakers | December 15, 2011 4:58 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Louis, MO

  The Obama Administration is taking heat for a lot of things these past few months. Of course, part (if not most) of the criticism comes at a time when folks are gearing up for another...

• Is Bankruptcy the right thing for you?

  Michael Lewis | December 15, 2011 11:28 AM | 0 CommentsWinston-Salem, NC

  In these tough economic times, lots of individuals and families are struggling to make ends meet. When the bills become overwhelming and family income simply isn’t providing enough to cover...

• Beware illegal online knock-offs this holiday season

  Pierce Egerton | December 15, 2011 10:13 AM | 0 CommentsGreensboro, NC

  If you’re shopping online for a genuine Louis Vuitton handbag, it’s probably not a good idea to buy it at a website with a name like...

• Tort Reform - It Isn't What You Think

  Lindsay Rakers | December 14, 2011 4:07 PM | 0 CommentsSt. Louis, MO

  Big government supporters such as Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, and Newt Gingrich want the public to believe that tort reform is the answer - that tort reform will solve all of our woes. This...