Tyra Andre was just 21-years-old and on her way to classes at a Jacksonville community college when her Ford Taurus was rear-ended by a large Ford F-450 truck belonging to the Ring Power Corporation on the I-10 merger ramp with I-95. Ever since the March 10, 2009 accident, her life has been a series of pain treatments for the neurological damage to her neck and back. Andre is a patient at the Jacksonville Spine Cen [...]
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Farah Farah Wins Million Dollar Verdict for Young Jacksonville Woman Injured in Collision with Ring Power Truck
Independent Medical Examinations Can Pose a Risk to Injury Victims
In the Arizona Rules of Civil Procedure there is such a thing allowed called an Independent Medical Examination, or IME. As experienced Arizona personal injury lawyers, we know that an “Independent” Medical Examination is a misnomer. Both insurance defense attorneys and injury lawyers with experience know better. It is too often the Arizona victims of a terrible accident who [...]
FMCSA Considers New Procedures for Barring “Reincarnated” Violators
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is creating tougher procedures for preventing violators from “reincarnating” to erase their history of not complying with FMCSA safety regulations for commercial trucks and buses.
According to the FMCSA, “reincarnation” is a common practice among small trucking companies. The cycle begins when a company receives one or more citations from FMCSA for f [...]
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Measurement System Tracks Safe and Unsafe Drivers
The U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is responsible for enforcing the trucking laws and regulations that govern safety among the U.S.’s commercial truck drivers and bus drivers. In order to keep track of safety information, the FMCSA uses a Safety Measurement System (SMS). The SMS tracks several safety-related variables to ensure that drivers and trucking companies are addressing safety is [...]
FDA Recalls Salmonella Infected Supplements
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a recall for some herbal supplements that may be contaminated with Salmonella. The supplements are made by the Eclectic Institute of Sandy, Oregon. The FDA news release issued Tuesday, December 20, has the lot numbers of the supplements which contain the herbs Gotu Kola and Bladderwrack in freeze-dried capsules.
Salmonella is a serious contamination known to c [...]
Massachusetts Sues Lawrence Company for Asbestos Removal Violations
Environmental Restoration Services Corporation (ERSC) has been cited by Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley’s office due to the company’s careless and hazardous removal of debris that contained asbestos at a construction site in Gardner. Based in Lawrence, ERSC is led by disbarred attorney Jorge Elias, 64 of Salem. According to The Eagle Tribune, the Attorney General has filed a suit against the [...]
Insurance Companies Continue to Take Advantage of Unsuspecting Accident Victims After Collisions – Don’t Fall For Their Deceptive Tactics
pImagine this scenario, you were in a a href="http://www.reiffandbily.com/car-accidents.html"violent automobile collision/a where both vehicles have to be towed from the scene, occupants taken to the hospital and diagnosed with significant and permanent injuries. A few days later, a representative of the insurance company comes to your house and offers a small sum of $250 to settle the claim and tries to disclaim [...]
As a Buyer of Automobile Insurance You Must Always Check Your Policy Carefully To Make Sure That the Insurance Company Hasn’t Lowered or Canceled Some of Your Coverage Without Your Knowledge – This Is More Common Than You Would Think
pOver the last few months, I have noticed a most disturbing discovery as I have met with some high net worth and fairly well educated clients after a catastrophic automobile accident only to discover that their insurance company attempted to limit or reduce medical coverage without their knowledge./p
pIn one case, my client, an executive of one of the Philadelphia region’s largest Fortune 500 companies, was info [...]
As a Buyer of Automobile Insurance You Must Always Check Your Policy Carefully To Make Sure That the Insurance Company Hasn’t Lowered or Canceled Some of Your Coverage Without Your Knowledge – This Is More Common Than You Would Think Advises Experienc
pOver the last few months, I have noticed a most disturbing discovery as I have met with some high net worth and fairly well educated clients after a catastrophic automobile accident only to discover that their insurance company attempted to limit or reduce medical coverage without their knowledge./p
pIn one case, my client, an executive of one of the Philadelphia region’s largest Fortune 500 companies, was info [...]
The Top Executives of Insurance Companies Had a Banner Year in Terms of Financial Compensation – Why Is It That In Regard to Claimants, They Continue to Deny, Delay, and Defend Against the Payment of Legitimate Insurance Claims?
pAs a consumer, I am quite frankly annoyed every time I get an insurance bill with an increase in premium. I am even more aggravated in my capacity as a a href="http://www.reiffandbily.com/catastrophic-injuries.html"catastrophic injury lawyer/a when a sterling client with no prior claims history has a legitimate catastrophic injury claim involving absolute liability and is unfairly denied benefits that are clearly [...]
