Accidents Happen – Even To The Next Secretary Of State
U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice has officially taken herself out of the running to be the next Secretary of State. According to the letter Rice wrote to Obama, she withdrew because she was convinced that her nomination would mean the “confirmation process would be lengthy, disruptive and costly – to you and to our most pressing [...]
Does Your Employer Offer Workers Compensation Insurance?
If you’re working in an accident-prone area, every bit of protection counts to decrease your risk and prevent accidents from happening. One form of protection extended by employers to their workers aside from helmets and other protective equipment is accident insurance. Does your employer provide you with Workers Compensation insurance? If not, then they should. [...]
Understanding The Value Of Accident Insurance
Accident insurance plans are often overlooked by people who already have health insurance coverage. While it is true that you cannot use it when you get sick, it can save you a lot of money when you have an accident. Imagine having a high-deductible health insurance plan and having to pay a $5,000 E.R. bill. [...]
The Perfect Solution For Accident Prone Kids
When you have kids constantly running around the house imitating their favorite cartoon heroes or doing wrestling stunts they’ve seen on TV, it is likely that this will result in an accident. Sometimes, no matter how you child-proof your house, accidents can strike when you’re not looking. Accidents can be very minor like a simple [...]
Accident Insurance Complements High-Deductible Plans
High-deductible plans can give you low premiums and even help you save on health care. However, getting a high-deductible plan can also be a risk. Although you enjoy lower monthly premiums than co-pay plans, when a medical emergency strikes, you need to meet your annual deductible before your health insurance coverage begins. Accidental injuries can [...]
Steering Clear Of Medical Debt
With the constant increase in health premiums, many consumers are searching for ways to protect themselves from huge medical expenses without going bankrupt. Accident insurance is one way to get more from conventional health insurance and increase your coverage without significantly increasing your health care costs. Imagine a solution that offers low premiums, low deductibles [...]
Do You Need A Personal Injury Attorney?
Accidents can happen anytime. Whether you’re opening a can of beans, taking a bath, or walking outside to get some fresh air, an accident can happen in a split second. Let’s say you broke your arm, you’ll be rushed to the emergency room to get it assessed and treated. While you’re busy worrying about your [...]
How Much Accident Insurance Coverage Do You Need?
A lot of people are supplementing their health insurance plans with accident insurance to protect them from the high out-of-pocket costs of accidental injuries. These accident insurance plans have a fixed $100 deductible that you need to pay upfront to start your coverage. You don’t have to meet the whole annual deductible of your health [...]
Do Football Helmets Really Offer Protection?
Football helmets are now facing heavy criticism after the death of a University of Pennsylvania football player earlier this year. Owen Thomas hung himself at the young age of 21, causing great alarm and concern to doctors, parents of children who play football, and the sports world. According to the retro-diagnosis, he suffered from a [...]
Are Sippy Cups An Overlooked Source Of Injury?
Has your toddler had broken teeth, bleeding gums or facial cuts? These are some of the dangers of sippy cups, bottles, and pacifiers, according to two new studies published in the journal Pediatrics. Over the course of 20 years, more than 45,000 children under age three were treated in emergency rooms for these types of [...]
