It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to know that things in the great United States of America aren’t quite right. People feel they are being misled about health care reform. Americans know the nation isn’t in such great shape economically and isn’t dealing well with the current health care crisis of spiraling costs putting medical care out of reach of millions. They know something is wrong, aren’t sure quite how the nation got into this […]

Elder law attorney Gene L. Osofsky of the law firm Osofsky and Osofsky suggests putting on “your thinking cap” when it comes to obtaining additional social security income. Every year, more than $10 billion in Social Security benefits go unclaimed. Asserts attorney Gene L. Osofsky of the law firm Osofsky & Osofsky, “This is primarily because married couples do not know how to optimize their social security benefits.” Much of this unclaimed bonanza does consist […]

Back in the early 1950s whiplash was not recognized as a medical condition. In the 21st century it most definitely is a well-known consequence of car accidents and other mishaps. It wasn’t until attorneys handling the results of car crashes began to ask questions about the nature of the injuries sustained to the head and neck that the medical profession began to take a closer look at what consequences whiplash really had. On the other […]

If you have the ability to be able to compare health insurance plans and premium payments by seeing them online all in one place, it’s not that hard to make a decision on what to buy. Usually when shopping for health insurance, the people you talk to say the prices are the same. In most instances, this is the case, but with one exception – shopping for Medicare Supplements will save you money, as quotes […]

When 15-year-old twins, Alexander and Penelope, began developing a myriad of symptoms, it was a mystery until a series of visits to a nearby hospital’s sleep clinic began to produce some answers. Their frantic parents would have been even more in a tizzy if the hospital bills hadn’t been covered – thanks to their California Health Insurance agent Matt Lockard. Alexander and Penelope were identical twins except for their gender. Blonde and blue-eyed, with perfect […]

While it’s nice to get an instant Illinois health insurance quote online, people need to be wary about where their personal information is going. There are many options for Illinois health insurance that may be purchased privately or publically, depending on what suits the person shopping for health insurance. There are also equally as many insurance agents and brokerage firms to choose from when searching for Illinois health insurance quotes. In addition, the selection of […]

Divorce seldom fails to up the complexity quotient when you add stepparents into the caregiving and estate planning equations, explains Elder law attorney Gene L. Osofsky of the law firm Osofsky & Osofsky. Attorney Diane Fener, based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, has family duties when she travels to New England to visit her parents. Her mother lives in the dementia unit of an assisted living facility in Rhode Island. She then meets with her father […]

One of the most dangerous industries that reports high personal injury statistics is the construction industry. Many construction sites have their fair share of minor accidents, as that seems to be the nature of the job. Unfortunately for the workers on site, deadlier accidents also take place like the collapse of scaffolding, electrocution, burns, amputations and crush injuries. The fact of the matter is that the construction industry ranks as number one when it comes […]

When Suzie Porcine went to the “swine flu” assembly she asked questions. Word got back to her dad what his daughter had asked. Mr. Albert Porcine kept stressing how lucky they were to already have a family plan purchased from California Health Insurance agent Matt Lockard. But he was sensitive about certain matters. Escondido High, where Suzie Porcine attended, held an assembly to educate students about H1N1 influenza, also called “swine flu.” Sample bottles of […]

Making the rounds on coffee row these days is the consternation over a concept called medical homes that are supposed to cut costs for Medicare and HMOs. Medical homes seem to be a radical idea that no one wants to discuss and the Center for Medicine in the Public Interest (Center for Medicine) has some concerns about the concept. While they agree that there needs to be cost cutting measures to get a grip on […]