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Category Archives: Insurance

Keyless Ignition: Convenience Or Accident Waiting To Happen?

Posted on April 4, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Henrietta, N.Y. – It’s as simple as a push of a button. “The thing that I really like about it is that you don’t have to worry about the key,” said car shopper Robert Caruso. “I think they’re great, trying … Continue reading →

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MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY

Posted on March 27, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Motor vehicle-related incidents are consistently the leading cause of work-related fatalities in the United States. Thirty-five percent of occupational fatalities reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics are associated with motor vehicles. Between 2003-2009, on average: 1308 workers died each … Continue reading →

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DSWW 2011 materials now available for free!

Posted on March 27, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

The 2011 campaign is focused on the dangers of distracted driving— but not just from the position of the driver. The new materials also help consider the roles and responsibilities of being a safe passenger, pedestrian and cyclist in preventing … Continue reading →

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Supreme court refuses tobacco firm appeal in smoker case

Posted on March 26, 2012 by APC News

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court said on Monday it will not hear an appeal by R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co in a Florida case in which it was ordered to pay $28.3 million to a woman whose husband died … Continue reading →

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Man jumps to his death at Aventura Mall

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

A man found dead outside the Aventura Mall early Monday apparently committed suicide by jumping from the Macy’sparking garage. The man’s final moments were caught by a surveillance camera, Aventura police said. He was found by a mall employee lying … Continue reading →

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General Insurance Claims – Statute of Limitations

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

The Statute of Limitations outlines how long an insured or claimant has to bring legal action against an insurer.  Although we provide information concerning this statute on our website in an effort to serve consumers, claimants should always consult an … Continue reading →

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Hip Device Phaseout Followed F.D.A. Data Request

Posted on March 24, 2012 by cheuwetter@gmail.com

Johnson & Johnson executives decided in 2009 to phase out a hip implant and sell off its inventories for use in patients just weeks after the Food and Drug Administration asked the company in a letter for added safety data … Continue reading →

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Florida’s New PIP Law

Posted on March 23, 2012 by APC News

By: Lyle Koenig, associate at Abramowitz, Pomerantz & Coffey, P.A. Over the course of many years, there has been much criticism leveled at attorneys and doctors over the perceived abuse of the Personal Injury Protection (PIP) coverage. In short the … Continue reading →

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Attorney Lyle Koenig Discusses Potential PIP Attorney Fees Legislation

Posted on March 14, 2011 by admin

PIP is mandatory insurance. One must go through one’s own car insurance under the PIP coverage for payment of medical bills at the rate of 80% up to $10,000. That means even if someone else is at fault, that defendant is not … Continue reading →

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Florida Now Number One in Staged Auto Wrecks

Posted on February 23, 2011 by admin

The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) says Florida now holds the top spot in the country in questionable insurance claims for what appear to be staged accidents. The number went up 77 percent in the first half of last year … Continue reading →

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