Publications
You & the Law - Fall 2022
- Put patient safety first to reduce malpractice claims
- Before giving, make sure the charity is legitimate
- How to save on monthly Internet fees
- Car warranty scams: Avoid being fooled by that call
- New nutrition facts label helps you choose healthier food
- How companies keep dangerous products on the market
- Hotter weather can be dangerous for older adults
- Distracted driving kills, injures thousands each day
- What to do if your online order never arrives
- How to tell if someone is using your identity
- Contingency fees help ordinary citizens get justice
- Maintaining your smoke detector can save your life
- Caller ID spoofing: Don’t fall for it
- FTC tells advertisers: No more fake product reviews
- Wise lifestyle choices can help you manage arthritis
- Accountability spurs changes that save lives, reduce injuries
- What to know about vehicle oil changes
- Background reports may affect your ability to rent
- Selecting the right fats to include in your diet
- Avoid negative side effects of heavy technology use
- Lawsuits save lives by holding wrongdoers accountable
- Other factors that may affect your car insurance rate
- Planning for natural disasters during COVID-19
- Are you healthy enough to age in place?
- Look for a health app that protects sensitive information
- Limiting lawsuits not a big concern for small businesses
- Know your rights when debt collectors text you
- Preparation is key to bicycle safety
- Change lifestyle habits to gain more energy
- Floodwaters can present hidden dangers
- Why do your insurance rates go up?
- How to protect your finances in emergencies, disasters
- Is that medical discount plan really health insurance?
- Your rights when your luggage is lost, damaged or delayed
- Sudden hearing loss explained; what to do if you experience it
- Arbitration rulings more often favor businesses
- Protect your home with the right insurance
- Be aware of the dangers of vaping
- What you should know before renting a car
- Protect your data from online hackers
- Special Consumer Product Safety Act provision hides dangerous products
- Don’t rely on these myths about airline prices
- Stay calm during the holidays
- Affordable options to payday loans
- Tips to reduce sodium in your diet
- Education, skills, effort needed to become a lawyer
- Watch for signs of concussion in children
- Don’t let a rental scam spoil your vacation
- What affects your credit score, and what doesn’t
- Tips for college students when opening a bank account
- Private actions in the courts promote safety and responsibility
- Dangers of tanning beds
- Protect yourself from cell-phone account fraud
- What to know before you have cataract surgery
- Get the most from your credit card benefits
- When a computer decides your damages
- Plan ahead to ensure a successful summer road trip
- Lifestyle changes can help prevent a stroke
- Is your smartphone draining your brain?
- Recovering insurance you’re due after a disaster
- Tips on what you can do to lower your car insurance rates
- Is a reverse mortgage a sound financial choice?
- Fainting or dizziness not always cause for alarm
- How the United States selects federal judges
- When reading the news, consider the source
- A guide to hybrid cars
- Study habits help reduce student stress
- Lawyers give back through pro bono legal services
- Money-making schemes target seniors and veterans
- Choosing the right generator for your home
- Should you buy travel insurance?
- Your insurer’s duty to defend claims against you
- When your mobile phone is used to stalk you
- Be aware of hidden sources of caffeine
- Is someone using your Social Security number?
- When do you need a lawyer?
- How to be a smart online shopper
- Spotting a charity scam
- Your rights when buying prescription eyeglasses
- Facial recognition: Who’s watching you?
- Safety precautions help protect children in or near the water
- America elects a new president this fall
- New identity theft protection and recovery program
- Forced arbitration: closing the courtroom door on consumers and small businesses
- Daily aspirin therapy: Is it right for you?
- Chip technology in your credit card
- Are you and your 401(k) ready for retirement?
- Federal courts play key role in American society
- Medical errors could be more common than you think
- How well do you know common legal terms?
- Should you have a medical power of attorney?
- How can I afford to hire an attorney to represent me?
- Ready! Set! Vote! 2014 is an important election year
- Pedestrian deaths up while other crash fatalities trend down
- Should you disclose your social media passwords during a job interview?
- Why does auto insurance cost so much?
- Anti-cyberbullying laws designed to protect children
- Whistle-blowers play big role in bringing justice to wrongdoers
- Avoid becoming a health-care fraud victim
- Warm weather increases danger of leaving children in cars
- ‘Do Not Call Registry’ ranks among favorite government programs
- Secret court settlements can hide dangerous products from consumers
- Drug use is growing issue in crash deaths
- Feds create ‘one-stop shop’ for learning about recalls
- Goodbye to extra-loud TV ads
- Warning issued on fake online drug deals
- Checking your free credit report can pay off
- Ledbetter law helps employees fight wage discrimination
- What’s next for the Affordable Care Act?
- Knowing the law: What’s an administrative law judge?
- Common myths about taxes
- Watch out for fake lawyer scams on Internet