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Law Wire News Hotel Workplace Injuries More Common Than In Many Other Jobs

May

2012

Working in a hotel can be a challenging job, as staffers scramble to keep guests happy. Hotel work has its rewards for those who like to stay busy on the job and meet individuals from all walks of life. The hotel industry, however, can pose serious risks for workers. Hotel workers actually have an injury ...

Attention Missouri drivers: Time to buckle up to save lives

May

2012

Seat belts save lives. It’s not just an empty slogan. The Missouri Department of Transportation has startling facts about the link between fatalities and the failure to wear seat belts: Seven out of 10 Missourians killed in traffic crashes in 2011 were unbuckled, and three out of four teens killed in 2011 traffic crashes were ...

Law Wire News New Safety Testing Reveals Women and Children May Be at Greater Risk of Injury or Death in a Car Accident

May

2012

Women often spend a lot of time driving their children to and from school, extracurricular activities like sports, and family activities. Because they spend so much time on the road with such precious cargo, women often choose vehicles based on their safety rating and other perceived safety features. Yet new vehicle ratings reveal that safety ...

News Groups Support Proposed Legislation to Overhaul System Used to Review Workers Compensation Settlements for Medicare

May

2012

The American Insurance Association and the Coalition for Medicare Secondary Payer reform both announced their support for the Medicare Secondary Payer and Workers’ Compensation Settlement Agreements Act of 2012, introduced last week by Representatives Dave Reichart (R-Wa.) and Mike Thompson (D-Ca.). The legislation is aimed at resolving the delays in the review of workers’ compensation ...