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• Bicycle Safety: Make Sure Your Kids Know How to Avoid Accidents

  Craig Kelley | June 01, 2006 10:16 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  1. Always wear an approved bicycle safety helmet. 2. Avoid riding after dark or if the weather is bad. All cyclists are at risk when it's dark. 3. Obey traffic signs, signals and pavement marking. 4. Move with the flow of traffic. 5. Stop and check for traffic before you enter a street from a driveway, parking lot or sidewalk. 6. Give cars and pedestrians the right of way. It's an...

• 97 Out of Every 100 Malpractice Suits Have a Factual Basis

  Craig Kelley | May 18, 2006 1:10 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  The New England Journal of Medicine recently published a study on medical malpractice case statistics. Of course, most media outlets ran it with a headline along the lines of "40% of medical malpractice cases are groundless." But the media got it wrong! HERE are the actual statistics and story:FULL STORY

• Another New Guidant Defib Warning Issued

  Craig Kelley | May 17, 2006 1:04 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  Boston Scientific Corp. said it has warned physicians that another 996 defibrillators made by its Guidant corporate unit may quit prematurely, leaving heart failure patients unprotected from sudden cardiac death or other complications.STORY

• The Trauma Doesn't End with the Brain Injury

  Craig Kelley | May 08, 2006 5:14 PM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  Medical science has only just begun to unravel the mysteries of brain injury. Consequently, when it happens to you, or someone you love, you find yourself ill-equipped to deal with the sweeping, life changes it brings. Statistics from the National Institutes of Health found that 85% of brain injury patients do not receive any treatment or counseling concerning the long term difficulties caused...

• Inserra & Kelley Supports Annual Nebraska State Harley Owners' Group (HOG) Rally

  Craig Kelley | May 06, 2006 8:00 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  The ANNUAL NEBRASKA STATE HOG RALLY (you HAVE TO be a HOG member, but a FANTASTIC event is in Fremont this year on Friday thru Sunday, May 26-28!! www.nestatehogrally.com for more info!! This annual event is ALSO a Inserra & Kelley Client, and this Rally is an important yearly event to show off our GREAT State! Inserra & Kelley will have a Booth at this event and we hope to see you all...

• Great Idea for Motorcyle Safety & Awareness in Iowa

  Craig Kelley | May 03, 2006 2:14 PM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  May is Motorcycle Safety Month in IowaThe month of May has been designated as Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month. With summer just around the corner the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB), a bureau of the Iowa Department of Public Safety, would ask motorcycle riders and other motorists to be extremely cautious as we begin to experience increased motorcycle traffic on Iowa's highways. As the...

• Inserra & Kelley, Attorneys at Law

  Staff Writer | April 27, 2005 11:12 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  Inserra & Kelley is a trial litigation firm that focuses on personal injuries caused by the negligence or carelessness of others. We believe in America's system of justice to decide disputes between injured people and whoever is responsible for those injuries. Inserra & Kelley has represented injured parties for over 55 years, and it remains our most sincere mission to best represent our clients...

• 6th Annual BIKE-TO-WORK Week set for Iowa from May 10 to May 16

  Craig Kelley | May 02, 2008 12:46 PM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  Last year 1,415 cyclists took the pledge to commute at least once to work. That was a 57% increase in participation from the previous year! 448 were 1st time Commuters! That's more than 30% of...

• Consumers Still Buying Risky Drugs on The Web

  Jenny Albano | July 10, 2007 11:06 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  A press release from the FDA is warning consumers about the dangers of buying medications on the Internet. The agency stated that those who are looking for inexpensive drugs do not need to resort to the Internet. There are many generic brands of drugs that cost less.The FDA is also concerned that consumers may be buying foreign drugs over the Internet to avoid having to get a prescription from...

• I WANT TO BE IN STURGIS!!

  Craig Kelley | August 07, 2006 9:38 AM | 0 CommentsCouncil Bluffs, IA

  In spite of the fact that there is too many people, too much traffic, too many accidents, and too many inexperienced riders that have not taken the proper motorcycle safety courses:I really wish I was up in the Black Hills riding Needles Highway, Iron Mountain Road, and checking out Mount Rushmore under the lights after an afternoon of tranquility at Sylvan Lake.So, all of you who did get to...