Children are typically the main beneficiaries of a parent's estate plan. Especially when they are still minors, you will want to ensure that they have adequate protection until they reach adulthood if you are not there to care for them. Too many parents fall into the...
Year: 2022
A dangerous and deadly trend
COVID-19 both changed and divided the nation. Pro-vax and anti-vax camps clashed. Mask mandates only added to the rancor. Yet, if there is one thing both sides can agree with is that the pandemic changed the world. The rise in careless, reckless, and negligent driving...
FDA comes under fire, Abbott finally reopens after recalls
The baby formula recall that has been a prominent part of 2022 has resulted in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration facing frustration from anxious parents and individuals throughout the country. The U.S. FDA is in charge of “protecting the public health” of people...
Who is responsible for the Abbott Nutrition baby formula recalls?
Over the last few years, many of the normal activities in the United States were put on hold due to fears about spreading illnesses. People found themselves working with skeleton crews, moving to remote work and handling reviews and inspections from afar. U.S....
Being seen on your bicycle
Whether you use your bike for exercise, a hobby or transportation, summer is a great time to get your bicycle out for another adventure. Safety is an essential part of going out on your bike. In addition to your helmet and other protective gear, you should also make...
The national infant formula recall: What you need to know
Nationwide, there is a baby formula shortage. This shortage is frustrating, because many babies need supplemental formula and nutritional support. Since it’s getting harder to find formula, many parents have needed to spend more time and money on the formulas they...
5 mistakes made by an executor
The duties of an executor are critical to estate administration. A checklist of tasks includes settling the estate, settling disputes among heirs and paying creditors. There really is no room for mistakes in an estate settlement, which may take more than a year....
Why there’s a massive infant formula recall and supply shortage
The availability of powdered infant formula has truly been a life-saving revolution. Despite the desire to do so, some women find themselves unable to produce sufficient breast milk for their babies. Some mothers die in childbirth and therefore cannot feed their...
Abbott recalls formula over cronobacter sakazakii bacteria
When you give your child formula, you want to be sure that it is safe for them. This food may be all they can eat safely or what is recommended due to colic or other issues. Unfortunately, there are times when formula isn’t safe and has to be recalled. Sadly, getting...
Parents should beware the dangers of recalled baby formula
Babies and infants are among the most vulnerable members of our society. Accordingly, you might expect baby formula manufacturers would take extra precautions to protect them. Sadly, this isn’t always the case. Bad formula can lead to serious illnesses and personal...