Miscellaneous

• Medical Negligence in Port--Holland America May be Responsible

  Michael Myers | November 01, 2008 6:49 PM | 1 CommentTacoma, WA

  We recently communicated with a family who suffered a tragedy. Their mother slipped and fell on a Holland America vessel. Treatement was provided at a hospital located at the next port city....

• Clean Water

  David Mittleman | November 01, 2008 9:45 AM | 1 CommentLansing, MI

  Diverting Michigan’s water supply has been a hot topic in the state for a long time. Michigan residents have long feared the threat from western states and foreign countries seeking a water...

• The Whys and Hows of Submitting a Complaint to the FTC.

  Mike Ferrara | November 01, 2008 1:10 AM | 0 CommentsCherry Hill, NJ

  The Federal Trade Commission is the organization responsible for making sure you have access to a free credit report, product warranties, clothing care labels, and stickers on appliances...

• White House to Ease Many Rules Aimed at Protecting Consumers

  Paul Kiesel | October 31, 2008 6:41 PM | 0 CommentsLos Angeles, CA

  Media outlets and blogs have been reporting for the past two weeks that the White House is working to enact a wide array of federal regulations, which would strip many government rules that protect...

• I had pain in my neck prior to my auto accident, will this make a difference in my case?

  Jeff Rasansky | October 31, 2008 5:54 PM | 0 CommentsDallas, TX

  Possibly. By and large, a person who is found to be negligent can only by held responsible for the pain that he or she caused. Therefore, you would have to prove that there was negligence and that...

• Get Informed - and VOTE!!!!!!

  Fred Schultz | October 31, 2008 4:40 PM | 0 CommentsBloomington, IN

  With only four days to go, I want to encourage everyone to remember that the Politicians we Elect at the local, state, and federal levels, aren't just spokesmen or women, and they aren't just our...

• Umbrella Insurance: Why Is It Important?

  Melissa Landau | October 31, 2008 3:34 PM | 0 CommentsFairfax, Leesburg & Loudoun, VA

  We spend a lot of time at Abrams Landau Ltd. interpreting insurance policies for our clients, and explaining to them what these policies mean. Most people don’t really focus on their insurance...

• House Fires - Time Change Is Time to Change Smoke Alarm Batteries

  Mike Parker | October 31, 2008 10:52 AM | 0 CommentsVictoria, TX

  At 2:00 a.m. Sunday, November 2, 2008, Daylight Savings Time ends. Remember to set your clock back 1 hour. However, now is a good time to change the batteries in your home's smoke...

• Prescription Mayhem... Skyrocketing Costs Continue

  Will Parker | October 31, 2008 10:31 AM | 0 CommentsFlorence / Myrtle Beach, SC

  Americans continue to struggle as medical and prescription costs continue to rise. The government projects that in less than a decade, we will spend 20% of our annual income on health care. While...

• Merrill Lynch Financial Advisors and Noncompete Agreements

  Dan Frith | October 31, 2008 9:59 AM | 0 CommentsRoanoke, VA

  Everyone knows the U. S. economy is suffering. I believe we will continue to see corporate bankruptcies, mergers, and requests for financial assistance from the federal government. We will also see...