The Christian of Coalition of Alabama has jumped ship and left the Christian Coalition of America. John Giles, who serves as Alabama President, claimed the Alabama political organization left because the national group was moving “to the left.” The state organization, which is up to its ears in Alabama politics, has been tainted by [...]
Gibson Vance, a shareholder in our firm, was elected to a one-year term as Treasurer of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, the world’s largest trial bar. Gibson was elevated to the post during ATLA’s 60th annual convention in Seattle, Washington. Gibson served as parliamentarian last year. At ATLA, Gibson serves on the [...]
It’s most unfortunate that senior citizens find themselves being targets for many companies which prey on them. It has been said that the current landscape facing senior investors is littered with slick schemes and broken dreams. Sadly, individuals from 60 and older – who make up 15% of the nation’s population – account [...]
Despite what most people believe, poor treatment and care of nursing home residents is common throughout the country. An analysis of state inspections for some 16,000 homes nationwide found that not-for-profit nursing homes generally provide better care than those operated for profit. Also, independent nursing homes, according to the study, tend to provide [...]
Lots of folks still consider payday lenders as just a bunch of small time loan sharks who are making a few loans and holding a few checks for their customers. That is far from true. Last year, the payday loan industry generated over $6 billion in fee revenue and over $40 billion in [...]
