by Dennis Beaver | bankruptcy, employment, homeowner's insurance
August 01, 2009 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, I am 78 and my fiancee is 79,” Connie’s e-mail began. “He has gotten himself into a legal mess. Can I get some advice for him on saving his house? Finding love and...
by Dennis Beaver | insurance, insurance claim, medicine
March 1, 2006 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver I was in an auto accident on our way to visit Lassen Park in Northern California. I admit this was not a major accident, and, frankly, I really felt fine at the time, but two days later saw an ad for a...
by Dennis Beaver | insurance, insurance claim
February 14, 2015 • By Dennis Beaver “It does not matter what kind of a claim you have. Always remember that an insurance claims adjuster wants to quickly settle with you for as little as possible, using sneaky tricks, all to save the company money. “Some adjusters...
by Dennis Beaver | air conditioning, consumer
August 04, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver About to replace your home or office air conditioner? Well, don’t be in any hurry, or you could wind up throwing thousands of dollars down the drain, another victim of a multi-billion dollar industry fraud on...
by Dennis Beaver | auto insurance, fraud, insurance claim
August 18, 2012 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver We’ve all seen the excellent University of Farmers Insurance commercials featuring a lovable, yet gruff Professor Nathaniel Burke, played by character actor J.K. Simmons. The professor adds humor and a touch...
by Dennis Beaver | business, career, employment
March 11, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver
“The news is filled with stories of employees refusing to come back to work, jumping ship to another employer, or trying their luck at becoming entrepreneurs,” observes Gorick Ng, the Wall Street Journal Bestselling Author of The...
by Dennis Beaver | consumer, scam
February 16, 2021 • By Dennis Beaver “Mr. Beaver, suffering from bad arthritis in my hands and nighttime leg cramps — charley horses — led me to inventing a battery-operated lime squeezer that I would like to market. “I was turned on to drinking tonic water, which...
by Dennis Beaver | insurance claim, risk management
March 26, 2011 (Original publish date) • By Dennis Beaver “Just how dimly lit should a restaurant be? Can it be so dark that it’s dangerous, and if someone is injured because of the low light level, the owners would be liable?” Visalia reader David...
by Dennis Beaver | advertising, career, consumer, discrimination, employment
September 16, 2022 • By Dennis Beaver “There is a huge market – millions of people – that could be a missed opportunity for American business,” says author Susan Golden, who teaches at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and is considered one of the...