Posts tagged uninsured

• Insurance Companies Like to Give Out Umbrellas When It's Sunny, But Take Them Back When it Rains

  David Mittleman | May 24, 2012 8:55 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  We hear a lot about the number of uninsured Americans in the news and the danger of going without health insurance. What we hear about less often is the fact that even the Americans with...

• Cost of Same Medical Procedure Can Vary by Thousands of Dollars for Uninsured

  David Mittleman | April 24, 2012 1:30 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Medical Malpractice
  

  If you need to have your appendix removed, let's say, and you are uninsured, there is no way for you to comparison shop. However, the cost of such a surgery can vary widely--from $1,500 to...

• State Farm Might Be There, But Does It Play Fair

  Mark Bello | January 05, 2012 12:24 PM | 14 CommentsFarmington Hills, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Carrying adequate insurance coverage can provide peace of mind by ensuring that you have a safety net if you are ever injured or suffer a loss. We rely on insurance; we assume it will be there...

• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage--Protecting Michigan Drivers(2)

  David Mittleman | January 06, 2011 1:34 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  [Note: This was originally posted on March 19, 2009. I am sharing this information again because I have recently seen a number of cases in which the at-fault driver had inadequate or no insurance...

• Hospitalized Uninsured Children More Likely to Die When Compared to Insured Children

  David Mittleman | October 30, 2009 4:35 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Researchers at John Hopkins University recently made a horrific discovery: uninsured children who are hospitalized are more likely to die than children with government or private health insurance....

• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverages: The best money you'll ever spend

  Timothy Smith | September 28, 2009 5:54 PM | 2 CommentsGrand Rapids, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Everyone knows that no matter where you live, you are required by law to have car insurance. Michigan is no exception to this. Also, Michigan is a no-fault auto insurance state. In Michigan, your...

• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorists: Michigan Lawmakers Continue to Strike Back

  Devon Glass | September 02, 2009 5:00 PM | 1 CommentLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  At the Church Wyle, P.C. office, we routinely receive phone calls of people who were injured in a hit-and-run accident or by an uninsured or underinsured driver. This brings up the obvious point...

• Don't Believe the Hype that Affordable Health Care for Everyone is a Bad Idea

  David Mittleman | June 11, 2009 12:13 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Miscellaneous
  

  Senator Shelby (R-Ala.) is apparently living in a world of his own: he currently stated on “Fox News Sunday” that Obama will “destroy the best health care system the world has...

• Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage--Protecting Michigan Drivers

  David Mittleman | March 19, 2009 10:50 AM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  Approximately 1.5 million people, in the United States, drive without car insurance even though some form of insurance is required in every state. Michigan requires every driver to carry No-Fault...

• Uninsured Motorists On The Rise Due To Poor Economy

  David Mittleman | January 23, 2009 3:50 PM | 0 CommentsLansing, MI Category: Automobile Accidents
  

  A recent study by the Insurance Research Council claims there will be a significant increase in uninsured drivers by the year 2010. The study found a significant link between states with high rates...