NY Times: nursing home arbitration case is pivotal in holding wrongdoers responsible
In its continuing coverage of how unfair mandatory arbitration clauses harm Americans, the New York Times has a sad piece about a case...
Oregon road deaths increased in 2015.
Road deaths in Oregon rose 27 percent in 2015. Experts with the National Safety Council blame Oregon’s continued recession (which has...
Portland Kaiser Permanente executive gets off easy for hit and run
David Norelius, the COO of Kaiser Permanente Dental Associates, was sentenced to pay a $100 fine and serve two years probation for...
Elon Musk: Cars are death machines
Tesla founder Elon Musk told a recent conference that non-autonomous cars being driven by human beings are "death machines" and that...
Why do family members sue each other?
Occasionally the news media picks up a story about a person suing a member of their family. There was the example of the aunt suing her...
Insurance adjuster org: "A telephone isn't your friend" because when you promise one t
Property Casualty 360, an insurance adjuster trade magazine, recognizes that insurance adjusters tell people one thing and then do...
Maclean's: Entitled distracted drivers the most dangerous people on the road
Maclean's had an in depth and informative article on the menace they call more dangerous than drunk drivers: distracted drivers who feel...
London to require big trucks to have side view windows to avoid collisions with bicycles and pedestr
After eight bicyclists were killed by big commercial trucks in London last year, the city is considering requiring new windows be...
How insurers use driver monitoring devices
Claims Journal has a interesting explanation on how the new technology of driver monitoring devices (the little computers that plug into...
Zodiac Cabin & Structures Support LLC fined over $1,000,000 for carbon fiber plant blast
Following an oven explosion at its factory near Spokane, in which 17 workers were injured, and a nearly six-month investigation by the...