No-Fault Insurer Found Obligated to Inform Provider That Its Response To Additional Verification Requests Was Insufficient and/or Incomplete

… v. Countrywide Ins. Co. (NYC Civil, Kings Co., decided 9/15/2008) When a no-fault insurer receives what it believes to be insufficient and/or incomplete responses to its request for additional verification, what should it do? According to Kings … verification request was insufficient and/or incomplete. In All Health Medical Care, P.C. v. Government [...]

Port Huron Township Motorcycle Rear-Ends Truck

… a full and speedy recovery. My law firm regularly handles cases in which motorcyclists have been injured in accidents with cars or trucks. One of the first things someone who has been involved in an accident should do is determine what type of insurance benefits they are entitled to. A motorcyclist may be [...]

"Patients Lose" When Physicians Have To Do Their Job

… answer most physicians would give is that of course they want to take the time to discuss every detail of the medication they are prescribing to their patients, but they simply can’t. If they did that, they wouldn’t make nearly enough money to support their practice. That’s not a complaint about medical malpractice, [...]

Various Types Liability Insurance

Of the myriad types of insurance policies available, liability insurance is right up there in popularity, primarily because it is less expensive than other insurance. For instance, when it comes to auto insurance policies, liability insurance costs are distinctly less than full coverage. Full coverage insurance covers for both vehicles involved in the collision, in [...]

Appeals court rules twice for employers with ‘honest suspicion’ of workers on leave

CHICAGO—A federal appeals court in Chicago has twice sided with employers who used surveillance to observe employees suspected of abusing the Family Medical and Leave Act. According to a July 21 decision by the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, Diana L. Vail worked a night shift at the…

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What to look for when shopping online for a life insurance policy

Here are some money-saving tips:
-          Find a Web site that asks detailed questions.  Look for lots of questions about blood pressure, cholesterol, medical conditions and family history.  Steer…

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New York freezes med mal rates

NEW YORK—New York Gov. David Paterson on Monday said legislation mandating a one-year freeze on medical malpractice rates for physicians in New York allows the state more time to develop a long-term solution for rising premiums. The bill, signed by the governor Sunday, will freeze medical…

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Blogging docs raise concerns about harm to patient privacy

Your medical information may not be as confidential as you think after your next doctor’s visit. Researchers analyzed 271 blogs written by medical professionals and found that 56.8% provided enough information to identify the author, which may inadvertently reveal patient identity, according to a…

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New Research Reveals Consumers Reducing Medical Visits to Save Money

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To save money, many Americans are cutting back on medical care - potentially putting their health at risk - according to new research from the (NAIC).
A national survey of 686 consumers, fielded in July, found that 22 percent of consumers say they have reduced the number of times they see the doctor [...]

Driving Abroad - tips from Sureterm

Driving your can be fantastically enjoyable if you follow these sensible tips suggested by the team at .
Familiarise yourself with the driving laws of your holiday destination, including the local speed limits and which side of the road to drive on!
 You will be subject to these laws when driving your abroad and if [...]