This July, Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut took a major step in combating the threat of harmful chemicals called PFAS by signing into Connecticut state…
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What to Do If Your Long-Term Disability Claim Was Denied
Just because your long-term disability (LTD) claim was denied, it doesn’t mean you should give up hope. Getting your long-term disability claim denied can be…
Rapid-American Liquidates Assets, Establishes New Asbestos Trust Fund for Victims of Asbestos-Related Disease
Rapid-American, a retail and consumer holding company once known for its McCrory Stores and cosmetics company Elizabeth Arden (now owned by Revlon, Inc.),…
Recent HHS Data Show a 32% Increase in Deaths Among Nursing Home Residents
For many, it’s no surprise to learn that nursing home residents have suffered disproportionately compared to the general population during the COVID-19 pandemic. But just…
The Big Problem with Baby Sleep Aids
Baby sleep aids — products such as the infamous Fisher-Post® Rock ‘n Play™ inclined sleeper — have recently come under fire after investigations revealed such…
How to Advocate for a Nursing Home Resident
Moving a loved one into a nursing home can be a stressful experience to say the least. It’s not unusual for family members to be…
Talking With Your Doctor About Mesothelioma Treatment Options
As a cancer patient, one of the most important things you can do for yourself is become your own advocate. Doing so often involves initiating…
Here’s How to Honor Juneteenth — Our Newest Federal Holiday
Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1st, 1863, ordering the liberation of nearly 4 million enslaved African-Americans in the Confederate south. Despite the…
Happy 246th Birthday to the U.S. Army
June 14, 2021 marks the 246th birthday of the U.S. Army — the military branch that is largely responsible for our independence from Britain and…
