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Feb-9-09 Daingerfield, TX: The town of Blackwell, Oklahoma wants the owners of a defunct smelter operation to get the lead out--literally! Their kids are testing positive for high levels of lead and their homes are contaminated with traces of arsenic, cadmium, zinc and lead dust. It's an environmental nightmare and no wonder they called a lawyer. Attorney Kei... - Salmonella Peanut Butter Recall Widens, Death Toll Rises
Jan-29-09 Washington, DC Parents will be forgiven for combing through their pantries and cupboards looking for anything containing peanut butter, after it was revealed late yesterday that Peanut Corporation of America (PCA) dramatically widened it's recall of products suspected, or having the potential of harboring peanut butter salmonella . Until yesterday, PCA... - Crusading Lawyer Demands Congressional Action against Long-Term- Care Insurers
Apr-5-07 Chicago, IL: Imagine being in your 70's and 80's and having your health fail to the extent that you need expensive long-term care in a special facility. But you take some consolation in the fact that you've been paying long-term-care insurance premiums for a number of years. At least you and your family won't be burdened with tens of thousands of dollars... - Small Town Lawyer Whips Giant Railway and Giant Firm
Jul-31-08 Decatur, IL Darrell Woolums is a history buff with a streak of perseverance just about as long as the Illinois Central Railway. A self described small town attorney Woolums, won an epic battle when he forced the fabled Illinois Central to admit it took hundreds of thousands of dollars from farm families in exchange for property the company did not really o... - Termination for Disability Illegal
Sep-25-06 Sacramento, CA "Millions of people that innocently buy long term disability insurance through their workplace need to know how insurance companies profit from the misery of others," says Lana Milligan, "and at the same time, have it sanctioned by acts of Congress and our courts." "My insurance company, Aetna, refused to pay me long term disability. I... - Oxford Insurance Problems Ongoing
Sep-23-06 New York, NY: Oxford insurance has had a couple of major disputes over the last few months. The disputes could have wide-reaching implications for Oxford insurance, its subscribers, and the hospitals in its network. Most recently a New York woman was charged for using a doctor outside the Oxford Health Plan network. It's not unusual for an insurance... - Foot-and-mouth Virus Leak confirmed at Merial laboratory, England
Nov-22-07 Pirbright, UK A new leak of live foot-and-mouth virus occurred November 19th, at the Merial laboratory in Pirbright, which is located about 55 kilometers southwest of London. The Merial laboratory is the same lab responsible for an outbreak of the disease earlier this August. On November 6th, the Government had just renewed Merial's license to use live... - Keeping Track of a Bad Faith Insurance Claim
Mar-29-14 San Diego, CA When it comes to reasons why people experience denied disability insurance , the list can be long. Sometimes, a California insurance claim is denied for legitimate reasons. But all too frequently, denials are the result of bad faith insurance, when the insurer acts with disregard for its policyholders and the contracts they have signed. In... - Plaintiffs Seeking $22 Million in Home Warranty Insurance Lawsuit
Mar-3-14 San Diego, CA The thrust and intent behind home warranty insurance is to protect the parties involved from defects in workmanship and materials. New construction is usually accompanied by coverage warranting against defects from initial occupation until an agreed period of termination, at which time many homeowners will seek out home warranty companies... - Bagged Spinach: E coli Carrier
Sep-26-06 Monterey, CA " Spinach is susceptible of receiving all imprints: It is the virgin wax of the kitchen." This quote from Grimod de la Reyniere begs the questions: What is this spinach outbreak saying about the safety of food? How safe is our farming nowadays and should we be worried? To date, 175 cases of E. coli bacteria in tainted spinach have been r... - Rechazo de Discapacidad - Abogado Especializado en Casos de Discapacidad contra UnumProvident
En conciliaciones recientes, UnumProvident acordó reconsiderar aproximadamente 200.000 reclamos por discapacidad anteriormente rechazados. El grupo de empresas de UnumProvident, sometido a investigación y presión por parte del Departamento de Trabajo (DOL), se ve obligado a ofrecer una re-evaluación de los reclamos rechazados o te... - Lawsuit Filed Over California Insurance
Aug-25-13 Los Angeles, CA Denied disability claims might be one of the most common reasons for filing a California insurance lawsuit but it certainly is not the only reason. True, many an insurance lawsuit alleges denied disability insurance or denied ERISA disability, but how long-term insurance plans are managed can also be the source of a lawsuit filing. T... - Force-Placed Insurance Companies, Banks Face Regulators and Homeowners Over Policies
Jul-31-13 Los Angeles, CA Force-placed insurance companies face an increasing number of lawsuits over their policies and practices. In addition to homeowners filing their own force-placed insurance lawsuits, regulators have joined in, alleging companies have compounded the financial problems of struggling homeowners by requiring force-placed insurance on properti... - A Home Warranty Insurance Story with a Twist
Jul-3-13 Naples, FL The need for home warranty insurance is a given, to protect the homeowner from shoddy workmanship on the part of a contractor or subcontractor. To that end, much has been written about home warranty companies and corresponding lawsuits when home warranty companies stoop to bad faith insurance practices to the detriment of a homeowner facing... - Personal Injury Attorney in Santa Clarita, Santa Clarita Personal Injury Lawyer
An accident in Santa Clarita can happen anytime, anyplace, causing critical and sometimes fatal injuries. If an accident has happened to you or a family member, an accident lawyer can clarify your legal rights and any potential liability for the individuals involved. Chances are, you have numerous questions--and given the circumstances, you may even feel a b... - Denied Hepaptitis C Drug Coverage Lawsuit News and Information
Consumers are filing lawsuits against insurers who deny them access to Harvoni treatment, alleging the drug should be covered by their insurance. Among the insurance companies that currently face Harvoni lawsuits—or those who could potentially face them—are Anthem Blue Cross, Florida Blue Cross and United Healthcare. Harvoni Harvoni, s... - Seniors: Beware of Long Term Disability Care Insurance Scammers
May-31-12 Tallahassee, FL It's one of the most unsavory crimes against a vulnerable segment of society— taking advantage of seniors . To that end, the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for the state of Florida announced in May the arrest of Neal Seth Smalbach, 49, under suspicion of grand theft in the misrepresentation of details relating to financial products t... - Jury Gives $12M Award in Bad Faith Insurance Lawsuit
Nov-27-11 Albuquerque, NM The jury in a bad faith insurance lawsuit has given the family of a man injured in a car crash $12 million dollars, after finding that Progressive Insurance Co., practiced bad faith insurance. According to the Albuquerque Journal (10/ 29/11), Martin Vigil was driving a truck on November 4, 2002, when he lost control of the vehicle... - Denied Insurance Coverage for Proton Beam Therapy
Feb-24-21 Santa Clara, CA Proton beam radiation therapy (PBRT) is purportedly a safer and more effective cancer treatment than x-ray or photon-based treatments and less invasive than surgery, but some insurance companies deny coverage, which has led to bad faith insurance lawsuits . Despite doctors recommending proton therapy treatment to treat cancer, some insu... - Bad Faith Insurance: Stall, Delay and Deny
May-27-09 Tampa, FL Say you go to the Winn-Dixie to buy three quarts of milk. You hand over your money at the checkout; the attendant smiles and takes two quarts you've just bought away from you. Your purchase has just been reduced and you leave with one quart, having paid for three. Sadly, that scenario plays out in the long-term-care insurance industry every day...