May 31st, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
If you are unable to work do you have insurance? How would you plan to support yourself? Insurance companies offer a variety of plans from short-term to long-term disability. Here are some things to consider.
May 31st, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
The Pension Protection Act of 2006 tax laws makes hybrid insurance friendly. The question is if the public will accept this new type of policy. A recent AARP Public Policy Institute paper suggest that hybrid insurance presents a way to achieve partial coverage for certain risks with limited funds.
May 30th, 2007 by Joe Posner
by Joe Posner
From the silent era through the talkies, Hollywood portrayed the disabled primarily in one of two ways: either as figures that generated fear or pity. That began to change in 1946, with the release of “The Best Years of Our Lives.”
The film, directed by William Wyler, starred Myrna Loy, Fredric March, Dana Andrews, [...]
May 29th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
Path to Pain-Free Living, which offers an holistic approach to a whole body and happy life, seeks women with fibromyalgia to participate in a Fibromyalgia study.
May 29th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
With or without an advocate applying for social security disability and SSI benefits is time consuming and likely to result in a claim denial. This site’s goal is to educate the consumer about the system and what actions to take when a claim is denied.
May 28th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
An easy to use orthopaedic overview of the human body. Excellent site worth checking out.
May 26th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
Insurance companies do not just draw numbers out of thin air to determine a settlement for a personal injury claim. All insurance companies use a formula of one sort or another. There are no hard or fast rules. For general guide lines on what factors are used in determining a claims worth check out this [...]
May 26th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
Internet Society of Orthopaedic Surgery & Trauma. Good resource for Orthopedic information including: news, forums, articles, patient education, etc.
May 26th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
The Communications Act’s Section 255 requires telecommunication equipment manufacturers are required to provide equipment (and/or service) to be accessible by people with disabilities. For some reason VoIP services did not feel that the FCC rules applied to them. The FCC has said otherwise.
May 25th, 2007 by Richard Brassaw
The International Disability Film Festivalheld its 27th annual event in Berkeley. Thirteen award winners were chosen from the 45 entries submitted from 10 countries.