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Did you know that:Twenty-seven percent of men and 14% of women had no office visits to a doctor or other health professional in the past 12 months. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Did you know that:Thirty-two percent of Hispanic men did not have a usual place of health care compared with 22% of non-Hispanic black men and 19% of non-Hispanic white men. Twenty-two percent of Hispanic women were without a usual place of health care compared with 13% of non-Hispanic black women and 11% of non-Hispanic white women. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Did you know that:According to the U.S. Coast Guard, The most common types of vessels involved in reported accidents were open motorboats (46%), personal watercraft (22%), and cabin motorboats (14%). (United States Coast Guard)

Did you know that:According to the U.S. Coast Guard, Operator inattention, operator inexperience, excessive speed, improper lookout and alcohol rank as the top five primary contributing factors in accidents. (United States Coast Guard)

Did you know that:According to the U.S. Coast Guard, Eighteen children under age thirteen lost their lives while boating in 2009. 50% of the children who died in 2009 died from drowning. 44% of those who drowned were wearing a life jacket as required to do so by state law. (United States Coast Guard)

Did you know that:Nineteen percent of adults living in the West and 20% of adults living in the South were without a usual place of health care compared with 14% in the Midwest and 13% in the Northeast. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Did you know that:According to the U.S. Coast Guard, The 12,721,541 boats registered by the states in 2009 represent a 0.23% increase from last year when 12,692,892 boats were registered. (United States Coast Guard)

Did you know that:According to the U.S. Coast Guard, Alcohol use is the leading contributing factor in fatal boating accidents; it was listed as the leading factor in 16% of the deaths. (United States Coast Guard)

Did you know that:When results are considered by single race and ethnicity, 30% of Hispanic adults had no visits to a doctor or other health professional in the past 12 months compared with 22% of non-Hispanic black adults and 17% of non-Hispanic white adults. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Did you know that:Overall, 20% of adults aged 18 years and over did not make an office visit to a doctor or other health professional in the past 12 months, 16% had one office visit, 26% had 2–3 visits, 25% had 4–9 visits, and 14% had 10 or more visits. (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)

Tort - A private wrong or harm committed against another, resulting in legal liability. A tort is either intentional or accidental. Automobile liability insurance is purchased to protect one from suits arising from unintentional torts.

Tortfeasor - One who commits a tort.

Total disability - Frequently defined as the inability to perform any of the duties of one's occupation.

Third Party Insurance - The Defendant's (other person's) insurance.

Term - Generally, the period of time for which a policy or bond is issued.

Temporary insurance agreement - A separate contract included with a life insurance application providing coverage to eligible proposed insureds during underwriting, which ends when the application is issued or declined.

Testimony - Any statement made by a witness under oath in a legal proceeding.

Third party (under a liability insurance policy) - A person, not a party to the insurance contract, who has an alleged or actual claim for injury or damage against the person insured under the policy.

Tort Reform - Legislation intended to reduce liability costs by placing limits or "caps" on punitive damages that may be won for personal injuries and also by modifying liability rules.

Term insurance - A type of life insurance policy that provides protection for a specified time period; most do not have cash value.

Arthur N. Chagaris

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Beattie Padovano, LLC

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Practice Area: Litigation AreasofEmphasis: Land Use Personal Injury Complex CommercialLitigation Will Contests Employment Discrimination Environmental Matters Bar Admissions: New Jersey, 1975 United States District Court, District of New Jersey, 1975 United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, 1985 United States Supreme Court, 1985 Education: Washington College of Law, American University, J.D., 1974 Boston University, B.A., Economics, 1970 Arthur N. Chagaris isa Member withBeattie Padovano,