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25 Aug, 2008 8:07 am
... Trademark Office, which have become incontestable as a result of being registered for over five years. The complaint alleges that defendants are in the business of automobile smog testing services using a confusingly similar AAA mark. Plaintiff alleges that in September of 2007 it ... AAA trademark in the same business
location to which the letter was sent, thus necessitating the lawsuit. The case is titled American Automobile Association, Inc. v. Jorge A. Mendoza, et al., CV 08-05441 GHK (C.D. Cal. ...
19 Nov, 2008 2:59 pm
The American Medical Association (AMA) is an organization that provides information and guidelines
for medical providers during the treatment of a patient through the use of several available resources. For example, a physician may use the ... to evaluate permanent impairment to
determine a patient's limitations as they relate to an injury sustained on the job or from an automobile accident. The guidelines are called
the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Impairment. The most recent edition is the 6th ...
26 Oct 9:46 am
... . The first Distracted Driving Summit was held recently in Washington, D.C. by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Government officials, automobile industry experts and lawmakers are calling for swift action to help save lives and keep our nation's roadways safe. In a recent traffic culture
survey conducted by the American Automobile Association's
Foundation for Traffic Safety, almost 100% of drivers agreed that cell phone use while driving is a threat, ...
4 Aug, 2008 10:46 pm
... threshold of catastrophic impariment. Determination of whether an injury is catastrophic is important for the determination of comensation of injuries suffered in automobile accidents in Ontario. Arts (Litigation guardian of) v. State Farm Insurance Co. [2008] ... not be considered when deciding if a person was
catastrophically impaired. The court also noted that the American Medical Association guides did not
prohibit inclusion of psychological impairments to determine the whole person impairment ...
1 Oct, 2008 3:24 pm
The New York State Insurance Department is out with its 2008 Annual Ranking of Automobile Insurance Complaints, based on 2006 and 2007 data.
Insurers were ranked based on ... s ranking are (last year's ranking in parenthesis): Mercury General Group (39) American Express Group (9)
Eveready Insurance Company (28) Electric Insurance Group ( ... Mutual Insurance Group (5) Preferred Mutual Insurance Company (8) United Services Automobile Association Group (7) Chubb & Son, Inc. (4) Utica National Insurance ...
22 Sep, 2008 1:00 pm
On September 15, 2008, the beleaguered insurance company, American International Insurance Group, one of the nation's and world's largest
insurers is struggling for survival. I received an email and call from an agent at one ... S. Government an 80% stake in the giant insurer and the right to remove senior management.
According to sources, the AIG affiliated automobile insurance companies remain on solid footing. The auto insurance unit is well capitalized.
Roger Schmelzer, President of the National ...
29 May, 2008 10:39 pm
... click here. There are many practical ways to protect yourself from auto and RV fraud or from purchasing a lemon vechicle. The National Association of Consumer Advocates provides the following well thought out advice on how to avoid auto fraud: Auto Fraud Purchasing a new or used
automobile is a major investment for the average American today. Not only is there the initial cost
of the automobile itself to consider. In a ...
25 Feb 6:24 am
SecuringInnovation bashed Obama for suggesting the automobile was invented by Americans. But, then, there is this text on Securing
Innovation --> Steinmetz secured 200 patents in his lifetime and advocated the creation of an affordable electric ... a fee from anyone building an automobile of any kind through a group called the A.L.A.M. (Association of Licensed Automobile Manufacturers). A working Selden vehicle was not built until 1905, and the opposition, led by Ford, won the lawsuit against the ...
24 Mar 8:50 am
... President Obama's Economic Stimulus Package Effective February 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed into law the American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act of 2009 (otherwise known as the "Stimulus Bill"), $787 billion economic stimulus legislation which President ... the taxpayer's regular income tax and alternative
minimum tax liability. This provision applies to the purchase of a passenger automobile, light truck or motorcycle which has a gross vehicle
weight rating of not more than 8,500 pounds, ...
21 May, 2008 2:18 pm
... Institute for Legal Reform. From April 17 to 21, 2008, Peter D. Hart Research Associates, Inc., conducted a national telephone survey for the American Association for Justice among 833 adults nationwide (margin of error is ±3.5 percentage ... you may know,
consumers are sometimes required to sign a contract with a company when they buy certain services or products such as automobiles, cell phones, or nursing home care. Today, these
contracts often include a binding arbitration provision, which says ...
18 Feb 5:00 am
... of at least 5% to all qualified policyholders who take an 8 hour classroom refresher/defensive driving course. The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) offers these courses each year which results in automobile insurance companies
providing a discount to qualified policyholders who successfully complete the 8 hour course. The course is open to all drivers in Pennsylvania age 50 or older. ...
29 Oct 1:57 pm
... though, is how often companies know about dangers, but do nothing to protect the public so as to maximize profits. The American
Association for Justice has published a report that contains true stories about corporations that despite knowing about their products dangers,
... 's best--most honest and effective lawyers" who specializes in personal injury matters, including product liability and automobile accident
claims. Mr. Zambri has also been named a "Super Lawyer" by Super Lawyer magazine (March ...
12 Sep 12:22 am
... was inducted as a fellow into the American College of Trial Lawyers in 1999. Attorney Maley's personal injury practice involves
representing injured persons or the families of those killed in automobile accidents, fires, work and farm ... , failure to diagnose and treat
infections, and medication errors. A native of Burlington, Vermont, he has served as president of the Chittenden County Bar Association, as a
member of the Board of Governors of the Vermont Trial Lawyers Association, and a member of ...
7 Apr 12:35 pm
... brain injury cases for more than 50 years, we understand the physical, emotional and psychological hardships that TBI victims experience from automobile accidents. Please call Michigan Auto Law at (800) 777-0028 for a case evaluation with no fee or obligation, or fill out our free consultation form.
- Steve Gursten is a member of the American Association for Justice Traumatic Brian Injury Group and
lectures on TBI throughout the country. In 2008, he received a ...
7 Oct 6:00 am
... interests in the powerful insurance industry requested that the Insurance Commissioner of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania eliminate the inclusion in automobile insurance polices of mandatory arbitration for uninsured and underinsured motorist claims. In the past, if the ... that the insurance company
involved was named as one of the ten worst insurance companies in America by The American Association
for Justice. In cases such as these, and countless others, the name of the game for insurance ...
2 Apr, 2008 5:33 am
Michael Lewyn writes: In recent decades, American state and local highway officials have built wide streets and roads designed primarily to
accommodate high-speed automobile traffic. However, such high-speed streets are ... officials design streets for high-speed traffic partially
because of their fear of tort liability. An influential street engineering manual, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials' Green Book, has generally favored the construction of such high- ...
11 Jun 1:24 am
... The fastest growing line of insurance for the period was workers compensation insurance, where total premiums increased 22.1%. Automobile
insurance remains the largest sector in the Argentinean insurance market, accounting for nearly half of the market's ... would be interested in learning more about the Argentinean,
Chilean, Mexican, Nicaraguan, Venezuelan and/or other Latin American (re)insurance markets and/or regulatory environments, please click the
"Email the Editor" button and provide your ...
30 Jul 2:18 am
... % of Brazilian insurer Maritima Seguros through Sompo's Latin American subsidiary, Yasuda Seguros. Maritima, the tenth largest insurer in
Brazil, concentrates its business in the areas of life and automobile insurance and had been soliciting offers from foreign ... the motives of
the "principal enemies" of the new law, which he identified as the local banking and insurance associations, asserting that under the current system these entities charge high
prices for insurance and then "come up with a ...
24 Nov, 2008 5:05 pm
As President Bush gets ready to leave office, the American Association for Justice (AAJ) will be
montering 21 possible regulations that could prove devastating to consumers' safety and their right to hold corporations accountable for ... again," said AAJ President Les Weisbrod. The
list which includes safety standards for over-the-counter drugs, sunscreens, automobile safety standards, and crashworthiness of railroad cars
transporting hazardous materials mostly contains the "preemption" language ...
26 Apr 12:48 am
There are two things that Americans do very well. We produce a lot of things that are bought and sold in the marketplace--corn, automobiles, jazz, heart surgery and a
million other goods and services. And we give ... . That is their defining characteristic: A socialist is someone who believes that the state should own the means of production, not
private individuals or associations. It's less obvious why they should put distrust of the non-profit sector at the top of their list. But increasingly ...
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