It is a more routine practice from insurance companies than you'd think. You sign up for a policy, filling out the complicated forms to the best of your ability. The insurance company gives you a policy, takes your premium payments for months or … [Continue reading]
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$6 million settlement in Big Dig tunnel collapse death
The epoxy supplier whose product was blamed for the fatal tunnel collapse in one of Boston's Big Dig tunnels on July 10, 2006, has agreed to a $6 million settlement. The company, Powers Fasteners, Inc, has said that it informed contractors that its … [Continue reading]
Rampant abuse of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes
In recent years, nursing homes have increasingly turned to antipsychotic drugs as a cost-effective solution to caring for more patients with less staff. As the nursing home industry has moved toward larger institutions with more residents, the … [Continue reading]
Nursing Home Abuse Citations Up 22%
From 2000 to 2006, citations for nursing homes putting residents in "imminent jeopardy" rose by 22%. Imminent jeopardy means that patients were suffering from physical abuse, injurious falls, malnutrition, bedsores, left unmedicated, and other … [Continue reading]
Colorado’s New Election Machine Rules May Mean Return to Paper Ballots
On December 17, the Colorado Secretary of State Mike Coffman decided that the majority of voting machines used by the counties of Colorado were unreliable and not secure. What Coffman's office termed "decertification" of the voting machines may have … [Continue reading]
Golf balls rain regret on house purchase
A family in Ventura County, California, is trying to get their purchase of a $2.1 million house rescinded because the house suffers a daily rain of potentially deadly golf balls. When the man mows his lawn, he dons a suit of improvised gear to … [Continue reading]
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