Browsing articles from "September, 2009"
Sep
28
2009

Illinois HSAs Rock

The twenty first century calls for innovative changes in health care across the country. Americans are now able to take advantage of a Health Savings Account, something just a little different than traditional health care insurance. Concerned health care consumers are able to opt for paying current expenses and save for future qualified medical/retiree health expenses on a tax-free basis by buying Illinois HSAs – Health Savings Accounts. These are much better than doctor’s office […]

Sep
27
2009

Lead Contamination Is Deadly Serious

Lead contamination in water is more prevalent than anyone may think, whether a house is new or not. While everyone knows that drinking lots of water is something good to do for their health, these days people have to second guess if their water is safe or not. Imagine that, turning on the tap and drinking lead contaminated water. It’s not just the lead that is a problem either. Water on tap these days has […]

Sep
27
2009

A Brain on Water

There is no question that everyone in the U.S. has water on the brain, or to be more precise, their brain is more than 75 percent water. Water is crucial for living, a fact that hits home if we have the misfortune to lose even just five percent of our body fluids. This loss creates a 25 to 30 percent energy drop in the average adult. If a body loses up to 15 percent of […]

Sep
27
2009

USCIS Advises Certain Religious Workers to File Their Adjustment Applications Before August 31, 2009

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (“USCIS”) has advised special immigrant religious workers under the Ruiz-Diaz class action lawsuit to file their adjustment applications before the end of August 2009. As background, USCIS current regulations prohibit the simultaneous filing of both a special immigrant religious worker immigrant visa petition and the foreign national religious worker’s adjustment of status application. Instead, the special immigrant religious worker visa petition must be filed first, and once approved, […]

Sep
26
2009

When It Comes to Big Rigs, Size Matters

There is no doubt that the bigger they are, they more damage they cause when involved in a crash. It doesn’t seem to make any difference how wide the highways are these days to allow for more traffic and larger vehicles. The problems are still the same old ones that existed when the highways were only four lanes instead of six or eight. Smaller cars and other vehicles are at a supreme disadvantage when it […]

Sep
25
2009

Taser Wrongful Deaths

There seems to have been a spate of wrongful death actions lately filed in relation to the use of tasers by the police. While tasers may have their place in law enforcement, there is a burning question about the number of deaths resulting from the use of this weapon on suspects. Just recently a man involved in a traffic stop, who bolted when he saw police, died as a result of the use of a […]

Sep
25
2009

Passing of Ted Kennedy Leaves a Void in Immigration Reform

According to Houston-area immigration lawyer Annie Banerjee, the death of Senator Edward M. Kennedy has dealt a serious blow to hopes of immigration reform. While health care reform has been taking the spotlight lately in reference to the recent death of Massachusetts Senator Edward M. “Ted” Kennedy, Houston-area immigration lawyer Annie Banerjee would like to remind people that the late senator was “a significant voice for changing the immigration law.” He was in the U.S. […]

Sep
25
2009

Malpractice Means More than Just Medical Malpractice

When the term professional malpractice is mentioned, many people assume it automatically refers to medical malpractice. This isn’t always the case. Malpractice cases don’t always center on medical malpractice issues. In fact, the term malpractice refers to any act of neglect or failure by a “professional.” These kinds of cases also happen to involve accountants, nurses, dentists and lawyers. The difficult thing about malpractice cases is what actually constitutes professional neglect. This is a hard […]

Sep
22
2009

Chemical Exposure on the Job May Result in Severe Injuries

If it isn’t one thing, it’s another, when working on a job site that is fraught with various hazards. For people whose job it is to work with dangerous chemicals, one of the worst ones to handle is sodium hydroxide. The reason for this is that it is known to be one of the strongest and most corrosive alkalines, most commonly referred to as lye or caustic soda. While the substance may look harmless and […]

Sep
22
2009

How to Get Competitive Health Insurance in Illinois

Getting competitive health insurance in Illinois is a whole lot easier that you might think. How easy is easy? Really, it is a lot easier to get competitive health insurance quotes in Illinois by doing smart surfing online and finding a site that offers side-by-side competitive quotes. Not just a few things side-by-side, but a site that offers customers the best bang for their buck. Keep in mind that not all the things one sees […]

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