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Zamansky LLC Investigates Papa Murphy’s Holdings Inc. (FRSH) Over Its Disclosures to Investors

June 19, 2014
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Zamansky, LLC New York, NY (Law Firm Newswire) June 19, 2014 – Zamansky LLC announces that it is investigating Papa Murphy’s Holdings Inc. (NasdaqGS: FRSH) (“Papa Murphy’s) over its disclosures to investors. Papa Murphy’s which is based in Vancouver, Washington owns, operates, and franchises Take ‘N’ Bake pizza stores. These are stores where customers purchase…

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Republican House Speaker: Immigration Reform To Get Done This Year Or Maybe Not

June 18, 2014
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Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 18, 2014 – Immigration reform has long been a sticking point between Republican members and their House Speaker, John Boehner. This situation seems to have gotten worse. “It seems that Boehner has two points of view on immigration reform. The first comes to the fore when assuring party members…

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Legislation Would Increase Penalties for Drugged Driving

June 18, 2014
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Attorney, Shaun R. Marks Flint, MI (Law Firm Newswire) June 18, 2014 – Legislation that would increase penalties for driving under the influence of drugs has passed the Michigan House. The proposal would bring drug-related penalties more in line with the penalties for drunk driving. Under the proposed legislation, drivers who refuse or fail a…

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Brooks Acordia Patent Attorney Looks Forward to U.S. Adoption of Hague Agreement

June 17, 2014
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Los Angeles, CA (Law Firm Newswire) June 17, 2014 – After more than 13 years of efforts from lawmakers and patent officials, the United States is on the verge of becoming a member nation of the Hague Agreement. The Hague Agreement Concerning the International Deposit of Industrial Designs, also known as the “Hague system,” allows…

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Nursing Home Owners Hide Behind New Bill to Avoid Wrongful Death Lawsuits

June 17, 2014
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Austin Personal Injury Lawyers – Perlmutter & Schuelke, LLP Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 17, 2014 – The latest legislation in Florida shielding nursing home investors from wrongful death lawsuits as a result of nursing home abuse is scary. It could happen in Texas. “A bill recently passed in Florida limits the rights of…

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ALA Urges Reconsideration of Texas Ethics Rule Prohibiting Titles for Non-Lawyer Management Positions

June 17, 2014
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The Association of Legal Administrators Lincolnshire, IL (Law Firm Newswire) June 17, 2014 – The Association of Legal Administrators, an organization representing 9,000 professionals who lead the strategic business operations of law firms and law departments worldwide, has joined with several other legal business associations to call for a reconsideration of a Texas State Bar…

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The Most Common Hospital Errors in Nursing Homes That Result In Adverse Events

June 16, 2014
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Arkansas Personal Injury Lawyer – Michael Smith Little Rock, AR (Law Firm Newswire) June 16, 2014 – Medical negligence does not just happen in hospitals. It can happen in nursing homes, with dire consequences. “Medical negligence, malpractice or hospital errors are caused by a number of things,” explains Michael Smith, an Arkansas nursing home abuse…

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Andrew Hook Selected as 2014 Virginia Super Lawyer

June 16, 2014
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Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) June 16, 2014 – Attorney Andrew Hook of the Hook Law Center has been selected for the 2014 Virginia Super Lawyers list. Selection for the list is a recognition of excellence in the practice of law, and the honor is awarded to…

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LETHA SGRITTA MCDOWELL, CELA, JOINS INTERACTIVE LEGAL AS SPECIAL ADVISOR ON ELDER LAW PLANNING

June 16, 2014
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Letha Sgritta McDowell, CELA MELBOURNE, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 16, 2014 – InterActive Legal is pleased to announce that Letha Sgritta McDowell, CELA, has accepted its position of Special Advisor on Elder Law Planning. Ms. McDowell joins Stephen J. Silverberg, CELA, and former Chairman of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), who…

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Zamansky LLC Files A FINRA Arbitration Against Oppenheimer For An Elderly Investor Who Claims Her Accounts Were Churned

June 15, 2014
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Zamansky, LLC New York, NY (Law Firm Newswire) June 15, 2014 – Zamansky LLC has filed a FINRA arbitration on behalf of an elderly investor against Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (“Oppenheimer”) who claims that her accounts were churned by her financial advisor. The case is FINRA TN 1400862. The Statement of Claim in the arbitration…

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