January 2023 – Hospice Care Trap
Jan 16, 2023
What started as an act of compassion for the terminally ill has grown into a multi-million dollar business. Don’t fall into these common hospice traps, learn the warning signs of fraud or inaccurate billing.
December 2022 – Safety First for Santa Claus
Dec 27, 2022
Given our dedication to helping people prevent injuries before they happen, we recently pondered advice for a Christmas VIP: Santa Claus! In that spirit, here are safety tips we hope Santa will take to heart as he approaches his busiest day of the year!
November 2022 – Faulty Medical Devices Put Patients at Risk
Dec 21, 2022
Countless Americans depend on advanced medical devices to improve their quality of life. But a speedy and sometimes lax approval process by the Food and Drug Administration means some risky devices are cleared without clinical testing and receive limited oversight once on the market. You should know the realities and risks of medical devices before one is implanted in your body and what to do if you or someone you know is affected by a faulty device.
October 2022 – Does Workers’ Compensation Insurance Protect You?
An injury at work can lead to difficult and sometimes life-altering complications for workers. Will they ever return to work, how will they pay for extended care and rehabilitation, and who will pay the bills while they recover?
August 2022 – Boat, Jet Ski, and ATV Tips for Safer Summer Recreation
Sep 27, 2022
The hot, hazy, and lazy days of August are here. For many, there’s no better way to spend a summer day than on the water or cruising the great outdoors. Joyful times can quickly turn deadly, however, if you’re not vigilant about safety – at all times. Whether you’re racing across the water or off-roading with your ATV, you should know how to keep caution and common sense top of mind.
July 2022 – How to Drive Safely Around Semi-Trucks
Summer is synonymous with throwing the windows down and hitting the road. Despite increased costs at the pump, many Americans plan to travel. Unfortunately, summer is one of the most dangerous times to be driving, especially when long-distance travel might increase a person’s encounter with long-haul truckers. This month, you should know how to drive safely around semi-trucks.
June 2022 – Loophole Banned that Silenced Victims of Workplace Abuse
Thousands of employers across the nation add a loophole to employment contracts called “forced,” “binding,” or “mandatory arbitration.” This fine print prevents employees from suing companies in court for discrimination, sexual harassment, and even assault, then prohibits victims from speaking publicly about their ordeals.
May 2022 – “Dirty Dozen” Companies Have Nation’s Worst Safety Records
Lax safety measures, debilitating injuries, even worker fatalities – this month, you should know about the “Dirty Dozen,” a group of companies with a track record for jeopardizing the safety of their employees. Plus, tips on what you can do if you believe your workplace is dangerous.
April 2022 – Beware Insurance Tricks of the Trade: Delay, Deny, Defend
When you buy insurance, you’re purchasing security. In exchange for your hard-earned dollars, you trust the insurance company to be there when disaster strikes and help shoulder a potentially devastating financial burden. But too many insurance companies care more about profits than policyholders. They employ shady tactics to keep from paying legitimate claims, a practice we call The Three D’s.
March 2022 – Negligent Security Can Lead to Serious Injury or Death
Last November, a crowd crush at the Astroworld Music Festival killed ten people and injured over 300 others. Concertgoers pointed to lax security and an apathetic festival staff as the cause of this devastating event. While this was a prominent and documented example, negligent security can cause terrible consequences at small and large properties alike. This month, we demonstrate the various ways lax security can harm Americans anywhere.
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