An Op-Ed from today's New York Times talks about new legislation in Rhode Island that will mandate plain English for all consumer health insurance policies. Based on the Flesch-Kincaid test of ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — As if Joseph E. Stevens Jr. doesn’t face enough problems becoming chief judge of the federal court in Kansas City — such as building a new federal courthouse — he’s trying to bring ...

If you have ever read laws or contracts, one thing will strike you — these people can’t write. Not in any language you and I know. That’s why an e-mail news release struck a chord with me when it ...

The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted a rule last week requiring companies to provide more information about executive compensation in their proxy statements and to write much of it in "plain ...