In mid March, the United States Food and Drug Administration and Old World Meats, Duluth, Minn.,announced the recall of 83 pounds of individually packaged hot and teriyaki-flavored red meat jerky…
Today, we should stop for a second and think about safety. 100 years ago was the great Triangle Fire. A fire that started a movement toward work place safety and saved many lives. The list of…
Here is some stuff I found worth reading: -Steve Lombardi looks at the promises that the insurance company commercials make vs the cases where the adjusters just don’t do their jobs. – Jeff…
I found two recent newspaper articles of interest when you spend a lot of time around motor vehicle cases. In one story, a woman gave birth to a baby in a vehicle. The St Cloud Times reported…
The Minneapolis Tribune had an interesting story about bank overdraft laws and the results after the legislation. The article seemed to focus on the point that people were outraged about fees,…
In another peanut butter recall Skippy® Reduced Fat Creamy Peanut Butter Spread and Skippy® Reduced Fat Super Chunk Peanut Butter Spread is being pulled from the shelves, because it may be…
I am amazed at how many people we see because of an insurance adjuster giving bad legal advice. It usually involves the nonpayment of a bill or a dispute over the property damage. Often, the issue…
I had an interesting exchange with one of the readers a couple of weeks back about the issue of what the leaders of the Catholic Church were saying vs the actions they were taking. I routinely talk…
It is great to watch the snow get down to manageable hight on the first couple days of Spring. But, that melting is causing fog and icy roads which still need to be considered. It is important…
This week, Xcel Energy sent out a press release reminding everyone to check their gas meter for ice and snow. The warmer weather is getting rid of a lot of the snow, but there are still piles out…
In mid March, the United States Department of Agriculture and Nestle Prepared Foods Co announced the recall 10,260 pounds of frozen spaghetti and meatball entrées that may contain foreign…
It’s important to point out some groups doing good work for Consumers: – Congratulation to Fairwarning who has receives a Ethics and Excellence in Journalism Foundation grant. The money will help…
