California's insurance commissioner has just launched an investigation into Aetna after learning a former medical director for the insurer admitted under oath he never looked at patients' records when deciding whether to approve or deny care. Insurance companies have an obligation to perform due dilligence. When they fail to do so, they may save money but damage untold numbers of people who thought they were insured and were not able to fight back.
Insurance Company Investigated Over Lack of Review of Patient Records
Don't Hurt Yourself with your own Car Insurance Policy
When it comes to car insurance, most consumers are focused on getting the lowest possible monthly premium. However, this can actually hurt you if you are not aware of what the medical coverages are in your policy.
Affidavit of Merit-Required in a Medical Malpractice Case
Medical Malpractice is one of the main areas of the law that I specialize in covering. This article will give you some basic guidance on when you should consider filing a suit.
https://www.tapinto.net/towns/south-plainfield/articles/affidavit-of-merit-required-in-a-medical-malpract
Strauss Law Office, A Small Firm With Big Results
Here is an article that was written about my firm in a local paper
The 'Cons' of Arbitration
Here is a link to an article I wrote for a local paper on Arbitration.
Medical Error Now Thought to be Third Leading Cause of Death in US
New report published in May indicates that medical error could now be the third leading cause of death in the United States. Interesting article on this subject can be found at:
The Law & You: Basics You Can Use
Here is an article of mine in the local, online newspaper TAPinto Your Neighborhood news.
Read the Fine Print on Your Car Insurance!
It is very important to understand what you are covered for when it comes to car insurance. Here is an article I wrote recently that appeared in TAPinto.net.
Experience in the Key
Here is an article of mine in the local, online newspaper TAPinto Your Neighborhood news.
Is arbitration Eroding Consumer Rights?
The following article was posted in TAPinto your neighborhood news, an online newspaper.