Archive for December, 2009

Unions Throw Down The Health Care Gauntlet

December 17, 2009
In response to the never-ending health care debate and particularly in response to the Democrats’ apparent compromise with Joe Lieberman (I-CT), AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka issued a statement:
“For this health care bill to be worthy of the support of working men and women, substantial changes must be made . . . The AFL-CIO [...]

DB Disability Ledger™ -December 2009

WHEN INSURANCE CARRIER SURVEILLANCE RUNS AMOK
Possibly one of the most well known and intimidating methods used by insurance carriers to “disprove” the legitimacy of disability claims is video surveillance.  In fact, the image of a “private-eye” type of insurance investigator holed up in a sedan with a camcorder almost has become a cliche.  And, this [...]