Sunday, February 27, 2011Twitter is a website, owned and operated by Twitter Inc., which offers a social networking and microblogging service, enabling its users to send and read messages called tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on the user's profile page. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 24, 2011 A federal judge this threw out a lawsuit claiming that President Barack Obama’s requirement that all Americans have health insurance violates the religious freedom of those who rely on God to protect them. U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler in Washington, D.C. READ MORE >>
Thursday, February 10, 2011A class-action lawsuit accuses the NFL, the Dallas Cowboys and team owner Jerry Jones of deceiving hundreds of fans who bought Super Bowl tickets and had no seats, or who felt the seats were inadequate. The federal lawsuit, filed Feb. 8 in Dallas, alleges breach of contract, fraud and deceptive sales practices. READ MORE >>
Monday, January 31, 2011It’s the latest litigation tactic in the online age: U.S. lawyers are trying to mine the private zones of Facebook and other social-media sites for photos, comments, status updates and other tidbits that might contradict what their opponents are saying in court. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 19, 2011Here’s a sliver of good news for people who may get involved in a car wreck in 2011 or after. The automobile insurance liability limits that were raised from the decades-old minimum of $20,000 to $25,000 in 2008 will increase again, to $30,000 effective January 1, 2011. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, January 12, 2011 The total economic cost of an overweight and obese population in the U.S. and Canada approaches $300 billion per year, with 90 percent of the total – $270 billion – attributed to the U.S. A new study the Society of Actuaries (SOA) looked at the economic costs of overweight (BMI between 25. READ MORE >>
Monday, December 6, 2010The people who launched TheyWroteOffMyCar.com are at it again with a new Web site service called mycarisworthless.com. That's worth less, not worthless, according to the announcement.It's supposed to help consumers calculate the reduced, or diminished, value of their vehicle after an insurance repair claim. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 22, 2010 Most insurers are letting consumer technology like smartphones and social media networks get ahead of them, creating a challenge to attract a new generation of customers who are not interested in doing business with agents the way their parents did. READ MORE >>
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