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Death of Bin Laden

Nine and a half years ago, on a gorgeous September morning, my partner Mike Bryant’s phone call interrupted my morning coffee as he asked me, “So, is your roof on fire with an…

By Joe Crumley

/ 2 May 2011

Minnesota Association for Justice Responds to Senate Judiciary Reward to Big Insurance

This was a great week for big insurance and big business in the Minnesota Senate Judiciary Committee. Here was the Minnesota Justice response: So Called ‘Reforms’ Put Consumer,…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Apr 2011

Study Indicates that Deaths Increase by 2% With Reduced Hospital RNs

This past week, Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN., released a study that the death rates at hospitals increases by 2% per hospital shift when units are understaffed with registered nurses. The study,…

By Mike Bryant

/ 30 Apr 2011

Happy Arbor Day

Today is Arbor’s day. A great day for all of us to look around and see the trees. Also a great day to take part in making more trees: The best day to plant a tree was 20 years ago, but the second…

By Mike Bryant

/ 29 Apr 2011

Round Up: Small Batteries can be A Safety Hazard

Safety is so important that I’m always looking for alerts to write about or to pass along. Here are a one I found recently: – U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is concerned about the number…

By Mike Bryant

/ 28 Apr 2011

Importance of Administrative Professionals Day

Today is a day to remember and celebrate all of the people in the office that keep it running. Those that answer the phones, type the letters, schedule, file, and do all of those things that are…

By Mike Bryant

/ 27 Apr 2011

Names of Monks Released in St John’s Abby Abuse Settlement (Update)

As part of a settlement between sexual abuse survivors and St. John’s Abbey and St. John’s Prep School there was the public release of the names of 17 monks who have had credible…

By Mike Bryant

/ 26 Apr 2011

Real Life Reasons Not to Text and Drive

This we we have seen heightened scrutiny of distracted driving. It’s been interesting to hear so many people at least talking about the issue. I’m sure it will be a problem for those that get…

By Mike Bryant

/ 26 Apr 2011

Spring Planting: Watch Out For Farm Equipment

The country roads of Minnesota can be scenic short cuts across the state, but, with spring planting starting, we know that farm equipment is back on the road. Sure, it can be slow and bothersome for…

By Mike Bryant

/ 25 Apr 2011

Holiday: Happy Easter

To all the Injuryboard readers, I wish you all a great Easter. it’s a great day to enjoy family and think about all of the good things in your life. This can be a sad business , as we deal with…

By Mike Bryant

/ 24 Apr 2011

Kiddieland Recalls Disney Princess Plastic Trikes

The third week of April, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Health Canada, and Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. recalled Disney Princess Plastic Racing Trikes. The plastic…

By Mike Bryant

/ 23 Apr 2011

Kiddieland Recalls Children's Scooters

The third week of April, The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Canadian Health, and Kiddieland Toys Limited, of Scituate, Mass. recalled Lights and Sounds Children’s Scooters. A…

By Mike Bryant

/ 23 Apr 2011