In certain circumstances, the media seems to hold a jaundiced view of insurance companies. However, without the protection provided by many different branches of the insurance industry, many consumers and businesses would be left vulnerable and unable to rebuild after...
Month: February 2017
Bill to ensure privacy of doctors in medical malpractice defense
The majority of medical care providers endure years of institutional learning and residency programs before they practice medicine. Even then, they may still turn to their colleagues for input when they encounter an issue. Now, one state is attempting...
Prevention of accidents key to reducing personal injury claims
It was reported that the trucking industry has avoided legislation that would require a safety feature on trailers. However, a trucking industry spokesman stated that accident prevention should be the area on which to focus. Fewer accidents, in turn, could lead to a...
Over your head in credit debt? Try these 3 solutions
Credit debt affects many people in the United States! A 2016 report from the American Household Credit Card Debt Study showed that the average American home has $16,061 in credit card debt alone. Add to this student loans, auto loans, and mortgages, and it is easy to...
Medical malpractice claims: protecting the interests of doctors
People often forget that medical care is a practice, not an exact science, and treatment plans and surgeries are never guaranteed to provide a specific outcome. Despite a full explanation of risks and possible side effects, New York doctors may be wrongfully accused...