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Minnesota Legislature Should Look at Insurance Verification

A couple of years back, the Minnesota Department Of Motor Vehicles stopped checking for insurance verification when a person went in to buy tabs. I still have no idea why. I heard it was a budget…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Jul 2012

Burlington Coat Factory Recalls Power Strips

Themiddle week of July, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Burlington Coat Factory, of Burlington, N.J., recalled 6,000 Lush Life® power strips becausepower strips have…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Jul 2012

Peg Perego Recalls Strollers

The last week of July, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Peg Perego USA Inc., of Fort Wayne, Ind., is announcing a voluntary recall of about 223,000 strollers due to a risk of…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Jul 2012

Cass-Clay Creamery Recalls Ice Cream

The third week of July, the United States Food and Drug Administration and Cass-Clay Creamery of Fargo, North Dakota, announced the recall of: The following products have been recalled,…

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Jul 2012

Another Reason to not be Intexticated

A reader sent me this video to watch after reading a blog I did about texting and driving. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DebhWD6ljZs&feature=player_embedded AT & T really did…

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Jul 2012

Up to Date Testing? Stay Healthy

Here at the Legal Examiner, many of us have addressed the issue of how defensive medicine, actually makes doctors money. What a deal, crying about how you are forced to do something that seems to…

By Mike Bryant

/ 25 Jul 2012

Kids Left In Hot Cars: A Deadly Combination

With the temperatures heading near 100 across the country, it is important that kids and animals not be left in cars. As of the middle of June, 18 children have died. According to the National…

By Mike Bryant

/ 23 Jul 2012

Parents Can Not Text While Driving

The Pew Research Center has found that parents are out-texting teens in terms of the amount of sending and reading of texts that is being done on our roads. About 47 percent of adults who…

By Mike Bryant

/ 20 Jul 2012

Always Yield for Crosswalks!

I am amazed to see people standing under big yellow pedestrian signs, in front of clearly marked cross walks, just watching cars buzz by. The law of the state of Minnesota requires that cars…

By Mike Bryant

/ 18 Jul 2012

Get Ready for Hunting: Time For Education

Hunting season is just around the corner. It's a great time to think about looking into hunter safety classes. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources provides the regular classes that…

By Mike Bryant

/ 16 Jul 2012

American Indians: The Children Who Should Be Safe, But Aren’t

The Minneapolis Tribune had a startling story today about the abuse of American Indian children on North Dakota Spirit Lake Indian Reservation: American Indians make up 9 percent of the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 14 Jul 2012

Summer Water Days Still Need to be Safe

It's the hot season here in Minnesota, so many people are taking to our many lakes. Great time for water skiing, swimming and fishing. It's even fun to just float around on the waves….

By Mike Bryant

/ 12 Jul 2012