Even during tough economic times, some people continue to take pleasure in life’s adventures. For many folks in Massachusetts, this means taking to the open road on a motorcycle. A new study by the consumer research firm Scarborough, which examines the spending habits of the baby boomer generation, finds that 7 percent of boomers live in a household with a… (more…)
Nearly two years after the worst oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, offshore drilling is thriving in the region. That’s because many oil companies are digging deeper for oil in the Gulf of Mexico than ever before. Most of these new wells tap into oil more than 2,000 feet below the surface. In one instance, a new deepwater well… (more…)
We touched on microsites in our Managed Sites post and sparked a flurry of questions. Attorneys are understandably confused because there’s an entire industry devoted to selling keyword-rich URL’s to law firms-along with the idea that adding more and more content is the goal. But that’s basically b.s., so buck up and prepare to let go of everything you’ve been… (more…)
Workers should be able to expect a safe working environment. Yet everyday, workers across North Carolina are seriously injured or even killed on the job. Last year, despite the availability of safety and health training programs designed to avoid these tragedies, North Carolina actually saw a rise in the number of workplace fatalities See: Workers Compensation attorneys in NC. The… (more…)
Anyone person injured by a third party have the right to pursue a claim for compensation. However, one of the key decisions is whether to seek the services of an accident lawyer and receive appropriate compensation or accept any offer from the insurance company. See: Fort Worth TX personal injury lawyers In most cases, the insurance company would come up… (more…)
Story By LawWireNews An Inside View of the Veterans Benefits Claims Process After ten years of the United States’ military engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan, most Americans have heard about the types of wounds that Veterans are facing-and surviving-with head injuries being the most common. What most people don’t know about is the staggering number of injuries that are taking… (more…)
Big Pharma has paid big money to resolve big government investigations over the past 10 years–$8 billion, in fact, according to USA Today’s calculations. That’s no secret to anyone who follows the industry. Nor is it a secret that the companies that found themselves named in Justice Department press releases are still quite happily doing business with Medicare and Medicaid–the… (more…)
Often times those injured in a car accident struggle with paying for medical treatment, but are unaware that their own car insurance policy may provide coverage for medical expenses. By the time the injured party calls an attorney there may be large gaps in medical treatment that can significantly damage the case. One way to pay for hospital and doctor… (more…)
Get this: Only about 1 in 20 law firms have their websites professionally managed. The other 95% have a site built, then decide they’ll somehow make it searchable but they have no clue what they’re doing, so their big investment starts collecting cyber dust like a box of brochures on a shelf. See:
How rescue workers respond to an emergency at an offshore drilling facility in the Gulf of Mexico can make all the difference. That’s why the U.S. Department of State and other government officials recently held a seminar focused on preparedness and response procedures related to the energy sector in the Gulf of Mexico region. Government representatives from the Caribbean, Latin… (more…)
