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Albertson & Davidson, LLP Contributes Four Proposed Law Changes to the Conference of California Bar Associations

April 28, 2015
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Mr. Kevin Yee Ontario, CA (Law Firm Newswire) April 28, 2015 – Albertson & Davidson, LLP had four proposals for law changes protecting California Trust and Will beneficiaries accepted for consideration at the 2015 Conference of Delegates for the Conference of California Bar Associations (CCBA). Each year, attorneys from across the state submit proposals for…

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Drowsy Driving Behind Many Auto Accidents, NHTSA Officials Say

April 28, 2015
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 28, 2015 – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced new efforts to combat drowsy driving, which it said causes more car accidents than most people realize. Mark Rosekind, the head of the NHTSA, said that the problem of driving while fatigued is not receiving as much…

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Another Agricultural State Heard from About Stalled Imm igration Reform Hurting Business

April 24, 2015
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Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 24, 2015 – Immigration reform is not just about securing borders or allowing more visas for highly skilled workers or reducing deportations. It affects the nation many sectors of the economy, including the gricultural sector. “People forget that agriculture also involves cows and other farm animals and not just…

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Army Official Apologizes to Veterans Harmed by Exposure to Chemical Weapons in Iraq

April 23, 2015
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 23, 2015 – On March 25, the military pledged to provide appropriate treatment and awards for injured service members. In a rare expression of military contrition, Under Secretary Brad R. Carson apologized for the Army’s substandard treatment of U.S. troops who were exposed to chemical weapons while serving in…

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Lapses and Changes in Insurance Policies Can Cost Ailing Seniors When They Need Care the Most

April 23, 2015
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Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) April 23, 2015 – Many Americans purchase long-term care insurance to ensure that if they come to need nursing home or other long-term care, they will be able to afford it. Because long-term care insurance offers no active use until a health…

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New Courses in Law Firm Financial Management and Legal Business Trends: Offered Live or On-Demand, For Leaders in Business Of Law

April 22, 2015
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 22, 2015 – The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) has opened enrollment for two new eLearning courses focusing on the Financial Management and Legal Industry Business Management. The newly developed curricula offer fresh ideas and solutions for legal management professionals to gain expertise in law firm financial and legal…

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If an Offender Cannot Afford an Attorney, the Court May Appoint One States Criminal Defense Attorney Thomas Grajek

April 22, 2015
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Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 22, 2015 – T.V. crime shows have made many familiar with the part of the Miranda warning stating that if the offender cannot afford an attorney, the court may appoint one for them. The U.S. constitution guarantees the right of an accused to speak to an attorney. Public defenders…

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Preliminary Report Finds NTSB Violations Involved in Crash That Killed Tollway Worker

April 22, 2015
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 22, 2015 – The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released preliminary findings in its investigation of an Illinois truck crash that caused the death of a Tollway worker and caused serious injuries to a state trooper. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKUyVd6LYy4 U.S. Senator Dick Durbin called for the federal investigation of the…

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Free Lawyer Marketing Series Kicks Off Nationwide Tour in Tampa

April 21, 2015
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Space is very limited. Join the CLM Conversation in Tampa, FL on May 13, 2015 REGISTER NOW Jason Bland will host the first CLM Conversation at The Tampa Club Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 21, 2015 – Custom Legal Marketing is launching a new nationwide series called CLM Conversations. The event promises to be…

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Chicago Attorney and Retired Judge Michael Ian Bender Applauds State’s Efforts to Further Legal Protection of Children during National Child Abuse Prevention Month

April 21, 2015
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Michael Ian Bender Chicago, IL(Law Firm Newswire) April 21, 2015 – According to the Department of Children and Family Services, an Illinois child dies of abuse or neglect every three days. Michael Ian Bender, a retired Judge of the Illinois Circuit Court of Cook County and now a family law attorney, continues his work to…

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