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VA Official Assures Skeptical Senators That Pace, Quality of Agency Work Has Improved

January 24, 2014
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Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 24, 2014 – Allison A. Hickey, the Under Secretary for Benefits at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), has testified that benefits processing has improved at the Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA). Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. On December 11,…

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Washington D.C. Personal Injury Attorney with Lietz Law Firm Clarifies Metro-North Derailment Lawsuits

January 23, 2014
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Washington, D.C. (Law Firm Newswire) January 23, 2014 – Lawsuits have begun to pile up in the month after a deadly train derailment in New York City. The Metro-North train was traveling at approximately 82 mph at the time of the derailment. It went off the tracks when it attempted to round a curve with…

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Hook Law Center Elder Law Attorney Discusses Prospects of Virginia Medicaid Expansion

January 23, 2014
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Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) January 23, 2014 – Prospects for Medicaid expansion in Virginia got a boost in the recent gubernatorial election, but they are still far from definite. Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Democrat Terry McAuliffe won the November 2013 election after campaigning on a promise to support the expansion…

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ALA Launches Innovative New All Digital Magazine

January 22, 2014
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Lincolnshire, IL (Law Firm Newswire) January 22, 2014 – The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) announced this week the launch of its magazine, Legal Management in all-digital format and an increased frequency from eight times per year to twelve. With a focus on the trends, strategies and products that are shaping the future of the…

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Michigan Veterans Trail Rest of U.S. in Their Utilization of State Services

January 22, 2014
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Bloomfield Hills, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 22, 2014 – The Great Lakes State has earned a dubious distinction: Michigan is home to the lowest percentage of benefits-using veterans in the U.S. With about 700,000 veteran residents, Michigan has long boasted a large concentration of former members of the military. But in December, it was…

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On a Day Recognizing Those With Disabilities, Advocates See New Rights Frontiers

January 22, 2014
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) January 21, 2014 – The 21st International Day of Persons with Disabilities comes without the passage of a key treaty. December 3, 2013 marked the 21st anniversary of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The Day was initiated by the United Nations, and it seeks to raise awareness of…

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DLA Expands Its Forensic Accounting Group

January 22, 2014
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David Landau & Associates, LLC (DLA) is excited to announce the expansion of its forensic accounting group to include a wider-breadth of services surrounding the litigation process. David Landau & Associates, LLC Fairfield, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) January 21, 2014 – David Landau & Associates, LLC (DLA) is excited to announce the expansion of its…

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Women May Face Unique Retirement Issues

January 22, 2014
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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) January 20, 2014 – Women face unique issues in planning for retirement. New York Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney Bernard Krooks On average, women live longer than men and are paid less, and there are still other financial planning issues that tend to affect women more significantly. Lower…

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Attorney Shaun R. Marks Explains Michigan Driver’s License Reinstatement Hearing Process

January 22, 2014
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Attorney, Shaun R. Marks Flint, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 17, 2014 – A Michigan resident who has had a driver’s license suspended because of an alcohol-impaired driving offense may have an opportunity to have that license reinstated. “A person convicted of DUI or OWI may be able to get his or her license reinstated…

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Cleveland Attorney Says Mother Awarded $13 Million in Birth Injury and Disfigurement Lawsuit

January 22, 2014
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Cleveland, OH (Law Firm Newswire) January 17, 2014 – Libbey Bryson’s daughter was permanently injured at birth when doctors pulled on the 8-pound, 8-ounce baby’s head to dislodge her arm from Libbey’s pelvic bone, according to court documents. Mellino Robenalt LLC has Cleveland Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Attorneys “Doctors are trained for emergencies like…

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