New York City has the largest municipal public health care system in the country, with 11 city hospitals offering more than 7,000 beds and serving 1.4 million New Yorkers every year. According to the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation (HCC), which operates the system, in 2011 the New York hospitals handled over 1.1… Read More »
When a meteor exploded over a Russian town in February, the heavenly body became an international superstar (no pun intended) thanks to a myriad of Internet videos, mostly posted by motorists whose dashboard cameras captured the event. Once we all got the stars out of our eyes, some observant Americans started asking a question: What… Read More »
When you suffer a personal injury due to the actions of someone else, you might hold out hope that the responsible party would be willing to compensate you. While that is the right thing to do, it rarely happens in such a straightforward manner. People who cause accidents often refuse to acknowledge the damage they… Read More »
Although you may wish to avoid getting a lawyer involved in your personal injury claim, it can be necessary. There are several situations when it is in your best interest to obtain a lawyer to protect your rights: The insurance company for the other party refuses to settle your claim The settlement offer extended by… Read More »
