Flo and Progressive

NeuwirthLaw Auto Accidents, Case Matters, Insurance

Progressive insurance has decided that it wants to be more like State Farm. Sort of like DeSantis trying to be Trump.  Snake Farm has developed a reputation on my side of the fence for being exceedingly unreasonable on offers and settlements. This is very well known in the business of insurance lawyering. Does this help their bottom line? I don’t …

DON’T CRY FOR ME GEICO/PROGRESSIVE/STATE FARM

NeuwirthLaw Auto Accidents, Case Matters, Insurance

Recently, a lot of articles in the business news have caught my eye on this tearjerker subject.  Apparently, the insurers have been getting far more automobile crash claims than they expected and have been taking underwriting losses. That means that State Farm for example lost $3.5 billion dollars in 2021 because they paid out more claim dollars than they received …

Door to balloon time?

NeuwirthLaw Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Standard of Care

In medical malpractice cases, there are a lot of guidelines or standards of practice to sort through. So, what is door to balloon time? In treating heart attacks, the first surgical treatment is in the catheterization lab and involves placing a balloon into your artery to expand the blockage and place a stent or metal tube in the artery to …