Teen pregnancy rates rise; education initiatives come under fire

Legal news for governmental lawyers. A rise in teen pregnancy sparks a debate on sex education programs. An increase in the teenage pregnancy rate has caused government officials to reevaluate sex education programs. West Palm Beach, FL—A new report revealed that teen pregnancy is on the rise, and federal government officials are now reevaluating whether […]

Workers’ Comp Rate Increase: Unfair to Insurers, Employers, and Injured Workers

Tallahassee, Florida – JusticeNewsFlash.com — Florida Justice Association in Tallahassee, Florida Late last year, Florida Insurance Commissioner Kevin McCarty approved an 18.6% workers’ compensation premium rate reduction for 2009. This week, the commissioner approved a 6.4% upward adjustment in the rate effective April 1. While the approved rate adjustment is less than that requested by […]