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New Testimony Reveals Massive Extent of Tampa Pill Mill Operation says Tampa Attorney Robert Joyce

April 21, 2015
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 21, 2015 – The operators of a Tampa pill mill are now testifying against others involved in its operations, revealing the extent of what authorities have called the most active pill mill in the United States. Marco Beltran, the former owner of the Tampa Bay Wellness Centre, was initially…

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An Active Online Presence May Cost an Applicant a Job

April 20, 2015
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 20, 2015 – Social media is the main method these days for staying in touch with family and friends. However, others may look for names and profiles online – such as potential employers. “The last thing you want a potential employer or current employer to know about you is…

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VA Hospital Manager Suspended for Vet-Mocking Images in Holiday Email

April 17, 2015
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 17, 2015 – Photographs depict patient as elf who begs for tranquilizers, tries to commit suicide. Following a scandal-plagued 2014 that saw its chief’s resignation, the Department of Veterans Affairs was probably looking forward to a less tumultuous first quarter of the new year. But unflattering news followed the…

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Job Interview Questions May Be Discriminatory Indicates Chicago Employment Attorney Timothy Coffey

April 16, 2015
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 16, 2015 – Be alert during a job interview for questions that may be discriminatory. While many seeking jobs today are aware of the possibility of discrimination in the workplace, few expect that job interviews may also be fraught with discriminatory questions. “It violates your civil rights to be…

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Drunk Bar Co-Owner Hits Another Vehicle at 60 Miles Per Hour, Kills One

April 15, 2015
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Southfield, MI (Law Firm Newswire) April 15, 2015 – Two bar owners who regularly drank to excess at their establishment created an atmosphere where staff was afraid to call them on it or to stop them from drinking, leading to a fatal accident. “By not stopping the one co-owner of the bar called JR’s Pub…

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WordPress Powers Half of Nation’s High-Ranking Personal Injury Websites

April 14, 2015
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CLM Lab chart showing what top ranking personal injury websites have in common. San Francisco, CA (Law Firm Newswire) April 14, 2015 – While it may not be breaking news that WordPress is popular, a new Custom Legal Marketing Lab report shows how popular the content management system is on sites that reach the top…

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Employment Attorney Deborah Barron: Fair Wages and Being Sued Level the Playing Field for Restaurant Owners and Workers

April 14, 2015
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Sacramento, CA (Law Firm Newswire) April 14, 2015 – Though the fact that restaurants are vulnerable to lawsuits for fair labor violations has made some owners unhappy, many recognize that it levels the playing field for all workers, ultimately making the industry more ethical and fair. The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) is the go-to…

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White House Asks Appeals Court for Stay of Judge’s Injunction on Immigration Reforms

April 13, 2015
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) April 13, 2015 – The Obama administration has upped legal ante in the wake of friction over its revelation on extended work permits. President Obama’s executive action on immigration has been on hold since a federal district ruling in Texas blocked the administration’s immigration measures. On March 12, the White…

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Plaintiffs Suing Texas Lottery Operator Now Number Nearly 1,000 Seeking $508 Million

April 11, 2015
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LaGarde Law attorneys Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) April 10, 2015 – The legal case against GTECH Corporation, the operator of the Texas Lottery, entered another phase on April 7 when the plaintiffs, who filed a lawsuit in December 2014, filed a second amended petition accusing the company of fraud. And now the plaintiffs, who…

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Gilfix & La Poll Associates Attorney Mark Gilfix to Appear on KTVU Channel 2

April 11, 2015
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Attorney Mark Gilfix on the set of KTVU’s “Bay Area People” Palo Alto, CA (Law Firm Newswire) April 10, 2015 – Attorney Mark Gilfix will appear on the KTVU FOX Channel 2 show, “Bay Area People” to offer insights on key steps parents should follow to plan for their children’s future. The show will air…

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