Miscellaneous

• Privacy Concerns Raised As Cell Phone Tech Grabs National Headlines

  David Mittleman | April 22, 2011 10:50 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Technology has become an increasingly important, almost indispensable part of our lives. There are nearly as many cell phones in the United States as there are people. As the hardware and software...

• Is Online Poker Over?

  Mike Bryant | April 22, 2011 9:18 AM | 9 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  This week, the FBI landed a crushing blow on all of the online poker sites that are advertised nightly in the United States. Individuals involved with internet gambling companies PokerStars, Full...

• Lyon County Sheriff's Office Enforcing Traffic Safety and Pedestrian Traffic Laws

  Steve Klearman | April 21, 2011 5:37 PM | 0 CommentsReno, NV

  The Reno Gazette Journal reports that the Lyon County Sheriff's Office, along with Joining Forces/Office of Traffic Safety, will be increasing efforts to enforce traffic safety and pedestrian...

• Voters Experiencing “Governors Remorse”

  David Mittleman | April 20, 2011 9:51 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI

  Many of us have felt the sting of “buyer's remorse” - the regret that sets in once the euphoria of purchasing a new (and usually expensive) item wears off. This typically occurs when the...

• April Showers Bring April Flooding

  Bret Hanna | April 19, 2011 10:24 PM | 0 CommentsSalt Lake City, UT

  Every newspaper headline and news broadcast in Utah currently leads with dire predictions of and information on spring flooding. Persistent moist weather patterns on top of amazing snow totals have...

• Cobra: How Do You Qualify?

  Mike Bryant | April 19, 2011 12:49 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN

  With the unemployment numbers continuing to stay high, we are getting more questions about Health Insurance. The often start with: who qualifies for Cobra and what does it involve. I came upon this...

• Healthcare Provider Alleged Misconduct

  Alan Ripka | April 19, 2011 12:09 PM | 0 CommentsNew York City, NY

  The California state insurance Commissioner Dave Jones alleged earlier this week that Sutter Health, one of California's largest healthcare givers, routinely and fraudulently charged insurers up to...

• A Great Video for Students From the Minnesota Department of Public Safety

  Mike Bryant | April 19, 2011 9:28 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN

  I ran across a story about a important video that really needs to be watched by young drivers: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0ucTYTSDI0&feature=youtu.be The report covers the video and...

• How Do Nursing Homes Handle Deceased Residents?

  Dottie Perry | April 18, 2011 11:38 PM | 0 CommentsMobile, AL

  How should facilities handle remains of residents after they've passed away? If your family member or loved one resides in a nursing home or assisted living facility, do you know the facility's...

• Professional Attorneys

  Jon Lewis | April 18, 2011 12:22 PM | 2 CommentsBirmingham, AL

  It used to be that you never needed to use the word professional when describing an attorney. However, the profession has changed significantly. It's an unfortunate, but realistic, change. What...