Health Insurers Must Validate Increases in Rates Above 10%

Health Insurers Must Validate Increases in Rates Above 10% The Obama Administration demands that Health Insurers rationalize rate increases above 10% or deemed unfairly discriminatory, excessive, unreasonable, or unjustified, to protect patients.…

Checklist for Remodeling Your Home

Checklist for Remodeling Your Home Because of the economic recession and its affect on real estate prices, many homeowners are considering remodeling their homes instead of moving. These homeowners can save a lot of money, however, there…

New Health Care Initiatives in Action

New Health Care Initiatives in Action A few of Obama’s Heath Care Reform laws took effect at the start of the year. These new laws will help over three million citizens with prescription bills and will improve patient care by requiring…

Tarrytown, NY is Liable for the Deaths of 2 Workers and Violating OSHA Regulations

Tarrytown, NY is Liable for the Deaths of 2 Workers and Violating OSHA Regulations On September 6, 2010, a Public Works employee and Village Firefighter for 30 years went down a manhole to clear a sewer and collapsed 20 feet down. A state…

Occupational Safety and Health Administration fines a United States Postal Service $80,000

Occupational Safety and Health Administration fines a United States Postal Service $80,000 A United States postal service has repeatedly violated safety regulations which is resulting in a $75,000 worth of fines. The postal service failed…

OSHA Advises New York and New England Employers to Use Safety Precautions and Procedures While Cleaning up After the Blizzard

OSHA Advises New York and New England Employers to Use Safety Precautions and Procedures While Cleaning up After the Blizzard This weekend’s past blizzard is the first of possibly more snow storms. OSHA advises employers, employees and…

Ski Lift Accident at Sugarloaf Ski Resort in Maine

Ski Lift Accident at Sugarloaf Ski Resort in Maine Skiers riding a chair lift at Sugarloaf Ski Resort in Carrabasset Valley, Maine fell 20-30 feet to the un-groomed snowy ground. Around 8 people, 3 of them children, were not seriously injured…

Restaurant Entrepreneurs

Restaurant Entrepreneurs Launching a new restaurant in Manhattan is more difficult than you can imagine. New restaurant entrepreneurs have discovered how frustrating it can be trying to receive numerous and seemingly never ending permits,…

Roofing Contractor is Fined $41,000 by OSHA

Roofing Contractor is Fined $41,000 by OSHA A roofing contractor in Andover, Massachussets violated OSHA regulations of fall and scaffolding hazards. Employees were found on the job without fall prevention and protection, proper equipment,…