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Is The Generic Really Just as Good?

My wife came back from the pharmacy a couple of days ago and said that one of my allergy medications is no longer by prescription and on top of that there was a cheaper generic form available. That…

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Sep 2011

John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors Powered by Kawasaki Engines

The second week of September, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill. recalled 36,500 John Deere X300, X300R and X304 series tractors. The cooling fan…

By Mike Bryant

/ 19 Sep 2011

Personal Injury Claim Calculator: What is My Case Worth?

I was doing some research on the web recently and I came across a number of sites that claim to be Claim Calculators. I guess a person can plug in their information and be given a number of the…

By Mike Bryant

/ 17 Sep 2011

Rick Perry and his Bush/Rove Anti Consumer Game Plan

So Governor Rick Perry is off and running for President. Having worked in Iowa on three past caucus campaigns I know that there is so much time that there really isn’t any reason to get worked up…

By Mike Bryant

/ 16 Sep 2011

Indiana State Fair Tragedy Example of Why Caps are Wrong

I looked at this tragedy and the awful video right after it happened: Amazing Video of the Indiana Stage Collapse, Mike Bryant | August 14, 2011 10:57 PM I found it sad when the Governor went on…

By Mike Bryant

/ 14 Sep 2011

Facebook and Court not Mixing Well.

A couple of stories caught my eye recently as they look at the interplay of Facebook and the court system,. First, Ilya Somin at The Volokh Conspiracy, took at look at the ban on Florida judges…

By Mike Bryant

/ 12 Sep 2011

Official Numbers For 2010 : Highway Deaths From Drinking Are Improving

As I written about in the past, Minnesota highway deaths were historically low in 2010. This is great news. But, drunk driving still plays way too much of a role in the deaths that did take place….

By Mike Bryant

/ 9 Sep 2011

U of Minnesota : Road Construction Safety Program

There is a lot of road construction going on around the University of Minnesota, so they have come up with a safety program: The plan is aimed at pedestrians, bicyclists, and auto drivers. The…

By Mike Bryant

/ 8 Sep 2011

Is This The Safety Option for Kids and Windows?

I’ve written a number of times about the dangers of children falling from windows as have others here at the Injuryboard. As part of some recent comments , I was told about an invention that might…

By Mike Bryant

/ 7 Sep 2011

Victory for Consumers: Minnesota Supreme Court says Insurance Companies Cannot Deny UIM Coverage

Bradshaw & Bryant PLLC Trial Lawyers Press Release September 1, 2011 Supreme Court: Willmar man killed while delivering library books deserves coverage under Minnesota’s No…

By Mike Bryant

/ 7 Sep 2011

Most Dangerous Intersections in Northern Minnesota

The Minnesota Department of Transportation recently released a list of the most dangerous intersections in Northern Minnesota which the Grand Forks Harold looked at with a great graphic: The…

By Mike Bryant

/ 6 Sep 2011

Head-On Collision Kills Illinois Woman in St. Louis County

Saturday afternoon, a 81-year-old woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash north or Cook. in St. Louis County. She was a passenger in vehicle that crossed over the centerline of Hwy. 53 north of Cook…

By Mike Bryant

/ 5 Sep 2011