‘Post and Courier’ Article Details the Changing Insurance Industry

As insurance companies continue to low-ball claims, it’s important to consider how the industry has changed over the past 25 years. The Post and Courier, a South Carolina newspaper, put out such an expose two years ago concerning the industry’s transformation, one in which claims were handled by adjusters and actuaries to software programs like…

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T&T Paralegal Toes the Line: Set to Race in NYC Marathon

The Trantolo & Trantolo law firm is known, to its clients and within the legal community, for its dedication and commitment to success. One of the firm’s litigation paralegals, Anne Ciccio, exemplifies these qualities every day, as she works hard on behalf of clients. She also demonstrates them in her personal life as she has…

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Less Antipsychotic Usage, Better Sprinklers in Connecticut Nursing Homes

Connecticut’s nursing home care tends to rank higher than average, but facilities are continuously improving. Over the past month, the New Haven Register highlighted one such effort: To reduce antipsychotic usage in nursing homes. For some background, new-generation antipsychotics, called “atypical antipsychotics,” have been prescribed off-label to treat dementia and schizophrenia. However, the FDA pointed…

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More Deaths, Recalls for General Motors

General Motors’ string of accident-related claims starting with the Chevrolet Cobalt earlier this year continues this month. The American car manufacturing company appointed a compensation expert, who started reviewing death and injury claims related to the ignition switch defect back in August. Since that point, the company’s weekly updates indicated the initial figure of 13…

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Trantolo & Trantolo Will Be the Presenting Sponsor for the Petit Family Foundation’s 2014 Ride for Justice

The Petit Family Foundation’s Ride for Justice has turned into one of the organization’s most successful events. After the senseless tragedy that happened to his family, William Petit urged others to “help a neighbor, fight for a cause, and love your family” to honor their memory. The Ride For Justice assists the organization with fulfilling…

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