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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) November 10, 2015 – School anxiety has become prevalent among children of all ages and can be a difficult problem for parents and school districts. Littman Krooks LLP and Fusion Academy Westchester are hosting a seminar that will emphasize the importance of early identification and intervention. A multidisciplinary panel…
Continue readingSouthfield, MI (Law Firm Newswire) November 10, 2015 – In the course of a few short months, Ronald Scott went from being relatively active to having headaches so severe he contemplated suicide. Scott was an Air Force veteran and suffered from severe chronic headaches. However, nothing helped diminish them despite being given narcotics. He was…
Continue readingTampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 10, 2015 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Aug. 24 that it has slashed its backlog of veterans’ claims for disability coverage by 84 percent from a high of more than 611,000 claims in 2013. VA officials have used a combination of paperless processing techniques, updated…
Continue readingSan Francisco, CA (Law Firm Newswire) November 9, 2015 – The latest issue of Bigger Law Firm magazine features an article about attorneys making the switch from Windows to Mac and Linux. Ryan Conley explains that Mac and Linux offer alternative operating systems that are viable for attorneys. He shares the many solutions that allow…
Continue readingChalik & Chalik Law Offices Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 9, 2015 – Parents of teenagers may worry more about alcohol, drugs or bullying, but the greatest threat to the safety of teens is the automobile. According to government statistics, 71 Florida teenagers were killed in car accidents last year. The National Safety Council…
Continue readingHook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) November 6, 2015 – When a younger spouse inherits an IRA, it may be in the best interest of the spouse to continue being a beneficiary of the IRA. A beneficiary is not required to pay the 10 percent early distribution penalty…
Continue readingIrvington, NY (Law Firm Newswire) November 6, 2015 – In its continued goal to serve as a resource to families, law firm Barger & Gaines is announcing the addition of Attorney, Consultant, & Motivational Speaker, Robert M. Tudisco to its Irvington office. Mr. Tudisco will focus his practice on special education, education and criminal matters,…
Continue readingLegal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) November 6, 2015 – The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) watchdog investigates fewer than 10 percent of the almost 40,000 complaints it receives annually about problems at the agency despite their potential to harm veterans’…
Continue readingTampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) November 5, 2015 – A new report shows that although the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has improved its processing of veterans’ benefits claims overall, the office that processes disability cases for Florida has failed to handle claims properly. The VA regional office in St. Petersburg, Florida, is either overpaying…
Continue readingHouston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) November 5, 2015 – The Department of State (DOS) has retracted the Visa Bulletin of Sept. 9, 2015, which listed a set of filing dates for which immigrants could apply for an adjustment of status or immigration visa. A revised Visa Bulletin has moved these dates further back in time…
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