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Bernard A. Krooks Named Chair of Trusts & Estates Elder Care Committee

August 9, 2013
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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) August 8, 2013 – Bernard A. Krooks, JD, CPA, LLM, CELA, AEP has been appointed Chair of the Elder Care Committee of the Editorial Advisory Board of Trusts & Estates magazine. The Elder Care Committee was created to address the increased importance of elder care issues in the practice…

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Birth Injury Lawsuit Results In $8.5 Million Award

August 9, 2013
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Cleveland, OH (Law Firm Newswire) August 8, 2013 – MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland was held accountable for medical negligence in a recent birth injury lawsuit. Mellino Robenalt LLC has Cleveland Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury Attorneys “This reported case, one that I was not involved in, began three years ago,” explained Christopher Mellino, a…

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Repeat DUI Offender Convicted Of Murder

August 9, 2013
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) August 8, 2013 – A mechanic with a blood-alcohol reading of .17 killed a 4-year-old boy and seriously injured the father in a deadly 2010 drunk driving crash. “Cases that involve the death of children as a result of a drunk driver hitting the vehicle they are in are the…

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Begley Law Group Attorney Presenting on Irrevocable Trusts with Pennsylvania Bar Institute

August 8, 2013
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Moorestown, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) August 7, 2013 – New Jersey elder law attorney Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esq. is speaking as a faculty member in a course co-presented by the Pennsylvania Bar Institute (PBI) on “Irrevocable Trusts: Drafting with the Right Ingredients” on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. The Begley Law Group Mr. Begley will…

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Man Who Thought He Hit A Deer, Killed Pedestrian

August 8, 2013
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Lakeland, FL (Law Firm Newswire) August 7 , 2013 – This unusual case points out quite graphically why those charged with a crime should never be automatically presumed to be guilty. “In every criminal case, there is always two sides to every story. Often the police draw conclusions about what that story may be, based…

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Prepare as Soon as Possible After Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

August 8, 2013
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White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) August 7, 2013 – Though the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease can be distressing, elder care advocates say it is critical to begin advance planning for financial arrangements and health care. New York Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney Bernard Krooks Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease of cognitive decline, but…

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Mixed Credit Report Leads to $18.6 Million Dollar Verdict

August 8, 2013
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Santa Cruz, CA (Law Firm Newswire) August 7, 2013 – A credit reporting agency cannot mix your credit report with someone else. This is referred to as a “mixed credit report” or “mixed credit file.” The Fair Credit Reporting Act requires the credit reporting agencies to assure the maximum possible accuracy in its credit reports.…

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DC Personal Injury Lawyers Cochran Firm Launch New Website

August 8, 2013
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The Cochran Firm DC Logo Washington, DC (Law Firm Newswire) August 7, 2013 – The Cochran Firm DC a Washington, DC personal injury law firm. recently unveiled a new website that caters specifically to people looking to hire a personal injury lawyer in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia. The website includes content and videos that…

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Victim of Identity Theft Alleges Citibank Tarnished Credit Report and Pursued By Debt Collectors

August 8, 2013
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San Francisco, CA (Law Firm Newswire) August 7, 2013 – A San Francisco Bay Area resident is a victim of credit card identity theft. Someone stole his identity and made purchases on a Citibank, N.A., credit card without his permission and knowledge. It is alleged that the thief purchased airline tickets using the victim’s identity.…

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Twenty Three Drinks In Two Hours Results In Horrific Accident

August 7, 2013
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) August 6, 2013 – This auto accident was the result of one man consuming twenty three alcoholic beverages in under two hours. Austin Personal Injury Lawyers – Perlmutter & Schuelke, LLP “The man who chose to drive while under the influence of 23 glasses of alcohol had a blood-alcohol content…

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