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Tuesday, 4 September 2023 CASE LAW   August 30  >> Separated father of boy killed by motorist cannot get UIM benefits because son did not live with him more...   FACT SHEETS available to assist you in debunking common myths about the civil justice system. Daily Briefing for August 31, 2023 *The sponsor of a bill to create a state consumer advocate for insurance called for a "bare-knuckled" debate on his proposal, which is opposed by the insurance industry. *Zero-interest financing has found its way to another big-ticket consumer market: doctors’ and dentists’ offices. *Patients seeking an appointment with a dermatologist to ask about a potentially cancerous mole have to wait substantially longer than those seeking Botox for wrinkles, a new study reports. *Philadelphia Daily News columnist John Baer questions why half the country, including neighbors New Jersey, Maryland, New York and Delaware, have "primary" seat belt laws allowing cops to stop and ticket any non-belted driver. But not here. *A new program from United Health that rewards healthy lifestyles but penalizes smoking and obesity may not pass federal muster. *The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case in which a woman, despite signing a liability release, successfully brought claims against a ski resort for injuries she suffered when falling from a ski lift. *As if they have not sunk low enough, ATRA has embraced a song by Weird Al Yankovic (talk about been there, done that) which mocks trial lawyers, their clients and New Jersey. Learn more about LAWPAC Upcoming Events: See our Calendar for all events PaTLA Spring '07 CLE! Check out our new live programs for the Spring PaTLA Listservs: Critical tool for PA Trial Attorneys "Why reinvent the wheel? I've saved countless hours of research, avoided mistakes, and most importantly obtained great case results." -- Joseph M. De Simone, Esq. -- Auto -- Med Mal -- Workers' Comp -- New Lawyer -- Bad Faith click here for details on listservs... Click here for new Koken listserv... Discounts on our acclaimed CLE and books. click here for more...