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Zamansky LLC Investigates Unilife Corporation (UNIS) For Potential Securities Fraud

May 7, 2014
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Zamansky, LLC New York, NY (Law Firm Newswire) May 7, 2014 – Zamansky LLC announces that it is investigating Unilife Corporation (UNIS), the medical device manufacturer, for potential securities fraud or breach of fiduciary duties owed to shareholders.  The investigation concerns whether Unilife made materially false or misleading statements to its investors, as alleged in…

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Employers Must Not Discriminate in Layoffs

May 6, 2014
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) May 6, 2014 – Despite most states adhering to an “at will” arrangement for workers, laying off employees is regulated by law. “Many employers do not always realize that laying off workers is strictly regulated by law and if those rules are not followed according to a crystal clear layoff…

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Richard LaGarde, Injury Attorney, Raises Questions After Tragic Death of Texas Oil Worker

May 6, 2014
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) May 6, 2014 – A Texas man was killed at a Rice Energy Inc. gas drilling site in Belmont County, Ohio. David Zamora, 43, of Victoria, Texas was an employee of subcontractor Lee Specialties Ltd. He was crushed by a piece of heavy equipment on Saturday, April 5. In its…

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Grand Rapids Couple Receive $1.25 in Medical Malpractice Lawsuit from Radiologist’s Estate

May 5, 2014
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Southfield, MI (Law Firm Newswire) May 5, 2014 – This lawsuit stemmed from a baby girl’s death in 2009. “The baby, Sage Gilbert, was only three-days old when she died. Although she had been born prematurely, she was considered to be healthy. To assist her to eat, she was fed though an umbilical venous catheter,…

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Smithsonian Exhibit Details History and Achievements of Indian-Americans

May 5, 2014
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) May 5, 2014 – The Smithsonian Natural History museum has opened a new exhibit detailing Indian-American accomplishments and history in the United States. “Beyond Bollywood: Indian-Americans Shape the Nation” showcases the major cultural, economic and historic contributions Indian-Americans have made to the United States. The ground-breaking exhibit examines more than…

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Just Who Is An Employee These Days?

May 2, 2014
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Sacramento, CA (Law Firm Newswire) May 2, 2014 – The face of the workforce has changed drastically over the last two decades. Now, more people work from home as freelancers, consultants or other designations, such as independent contractors. “Who is an employee these days? That’s a difficult question to answer, particularly in reference to legal…

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Car Accidents Happen For Many Reasons: Drunk Driving is One of Those Reasons

May 2, 2014
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Arkansas Personal Injury Lawyer – Michael Smith Little Rock, AR (Law Firm Newswire) May 2, 2014 – Despite the amount of educational material aimed at drunk drivers, people still drive while under the influence. “Most people think of drunk drivers as being completely inebriated, weaving in and out of lanes, veering from one side of…

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Applying for Medicaid: The Risks Taken When an Elder Law Attorney Is Not Used

May 1, 2014
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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) May 1, 2014 – The assistance of an elder law attorney when applying for Medicaid is essential to make sure that your interests and assets are protected. Many people think of Medicaid as a service that is only for the poor, but it has also become the default method…

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Social Security Announces New Disability Process for Veterans

April 30, 2014
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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) April 30, 2014 – The process of applying for Social Security disability benefits is to be expedited for some veterans. Under a new initiative, veterans who have a 100 percent Permanent and Total disability compensation rating from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) will be able to apply for…

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Attorney Shaun R. Marks Compares Michigan’s Drunk Driving Laws to Those Across the

April 30, 2014
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Attorney, Shaun R. Marks Flint, MI (Law Firm Newswire) April 30, 2014 – All states define driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of 0.08 or above as a crime, but beyond that, drunk driving laws vary from state to state. According to Michigan drunk driving attorney Shaun R. Marks, Michigan’s laws are neither the…

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