Posted on Sunday, 12th June 2011 by
There are several ongoing challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA). Last Wednesday, one of the cases got to the apellate level when the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments on Florida et al v. United States Department of Health and Human Services (3:10-CV-91-RV/EMT). This case involves the State of Florida [...]
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Posted on Tuesday, 31st May 2011 by
Dave Jones, Californias Insurance Commissioner, has stepped up his effort to investigate top life insurance companies. The top 10 companies in the industry, the commissioner says, have been accused of not properly paying death benefits to family members after policyholders have died, which is illegal. Companies Accused of Not Paying Benefits Similar to an investigation against John [...]
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Posted on Monday, 30th May 2011 by
This season seems to be one where I spend a good deal of time posting about resources for disaster victims. The storms and tornadoes in Joplin Missouri devastated the area and our hearts go out to the victims. The Missouri Department of Insurance has posted a page entitled “Joplin Tornado Resources” to help victims get [...]
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Posted on Saturday, 21st May 2011 by
Recent flooding throughout the Midwest and other natural disasters have affected sizable areas of the United States. Businesses affected by the disasters may be entitled to apply for disaster assistance from the Small Business Administration (SBA). Immediately after a disaster and damage to a business, it is important to identify insured losses versus uninsured losses. [...]
Posted on Thursday, 12th May 2011 by
British vernacular is great! For those of us here in the States, the term “dodgy” means questionable, suspicious, or something that needs to be handled with care. Primarily a consumer insurance search site, and U.K. based, website confused.com posted a graphic of several real-life insurance claims. “Dodgy” insurance claims as it were. Some were denied; [...]
Posted on Saturday, 7th May 2011 by
Disclaimer: I’m an XBox guy. It would make me nuts if someone got a hold of my information through my dalliances on XBox Live. Well, that may be a real possibility for PlayStation Network users. The PlayStation Network has been the target of several cyber-attacks in the last few weeks. One caused a network outage [...]
Posted on Monday, 2nd May 2011 by
Deciding what type of life insurance to purchase can be challenging to those who want to make sure they buy the very best coverage for their family. The two main types of coverage to purchase are term and permanent. Which is the best choice for you? Since making the right choice depends on your circumstances, [...]
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