Unfortunately, in many families, both parents must work; consequently, children are caring for themselves at least a few hours before and/or after school. How do you know when your child is ready to…
One of the catch phrases of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and tort reform groups is “frivolous lawsuits” – a lawsuit that has no legal basis, or is so petty, that suit isn’t…
A recent lawsuit has led an online dating service to conduct background checks on members to screen out known sex offenders. A woman sued Match.com after being sexually assaulted by a man she met on…
Allstate Insurance Company is seeking to recover $5 million in its fourth insurance fraud lawsuit of 2011. The company said it is seeking reimbursement for personal injury protection benefits that…
Too many children become injured after falling out of an open window. According to the first nationally represented study, more than 5,000 U.S. children and teens are injured each year in falls from…
According to an article in USA Today, some insurance companies are offering lower premiums to customers who are willing to install devices that track their driving pattern – how they drive;…
Powerful, damaging winds were a known threat several days before and during the minutes leading up to the Indianapolis State Fair stage collapse. The potential for severe weather had been known…
Rick Perry, Governor of Texas, has decided to throw his hat into the Presidential ring. With all of the bad things he has done to Texas and Texas citizens, I figured he must have a few things to…
Headlines in the last twenty-four hours have focused on the devastating accident at the Indiana State Fair when a stage collapsed during a powerful storm on Saturday, sending steel scaffolding into…
An outbreak of E. coli illnesses was traced to the Crossroads Petting Zoo at the 2004 North Carolina State Fair. In all, 108 children reportedly suffered serious diarrhea, and 15 of those came down…
Far more has been accomplished for the welfare and progress of mankind by preventing bad actions than by doing good ones. -William Lyon MacKenzie King- William Lyon MacKenzie King was the Prime…
A King County judge has dismissed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the city of Tacoma, Pierce County and the state of Washington by the family of a girl who was kidnapped and murdered by a sex…