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What does credit scoring have to do with your insurance rates? Although insurance companies are prohibited from discriminating against their customers because of the color of their skin etc. Many insurers are making decisions about how much to charge for insurance based on your credit scores.

Product Liability Samsung Galaxy Note 7: Samsung recently alerted The F.A.A. of a problem it had with its Galaxy Note 7. Samsung engineers discovered a flaw in the phone’s battery cell that could result in fires.

Whistle Blowers Win: Twelve crew members who worked for the Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) were awarded $437,500 each. Due to them reporting illegal dumping of waste oil by OSG oil tankers.

Swimming pool accidents: On a hot summer day in Texas, nothing beats a refreshing dip in your own swimming pool. Because of the summer heat and mild winters, many Texans can and do use their pools almost year round.

Legal Definition Of Negligence: You may have noticed that when big lawsuits make the news. The jury in the case is often asked to figure out if one of the parties was “negligent“.

First of all, spinal cord injury claims require an experienced personal injury lawyer. For that reason, let our firm fight your spinal cord personal injury case for you.

Mandatory arbitration clauses are stipulations within a contract that requires or mandates the contractor and contractee to resolve any disputes via arbitration usually to prevent a lawsuit being filed.

An HMO found liable for sub-standard care: Millions of Americans have their health insurance through HMOs. Their popularity is because they are thought to provide health care at a lower cost than other kinds of insurance.

Trucker fatigue is one of the leading causes of accidents involving big rigs. However, the federal government recently reenacted controversial rules permitting truckers to drive even more hours.

For a lot of great, down-to-earth legal news, read the Winter 2008 issue of Law Alert Blog. On a hot summer day in Texas, nothing beats a refreshing dip in your own swimming pool.