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Tampa Veterans Attorney Applauds Nonprofit Support of Florida Vets

June 27, 2013
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 26, 2013 – Sentinels of Freedom is a nonprofit organization which provides wounded vets with assistance through what it calls “life scholarships.” These life scholarships can help the veteran make major life changes after returning home, including obtaining a home of their own, heading back to school or obtaining…

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Thousands of Former NFL Players Sue League over Brain Injuries

June 27, 2013
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 26, 2013 – Former professional football players are suing the National Football League (NFL) over brain injuries suffered on the field. Over 5,000 former league members have joined in the lawsuit, which alleges that the NFL knew or should have known of the connection between repetitive impacts to the…

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J. John Sebastian Attorney Offers Legal Services in Buffalo and Niagara

June 26, 2013
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J. John Sebastian Attorney’s Law Office Buffalo, NY (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2013 – J. John Sebastian, the former Assistant District Attorney, offers a host of criminal law defense services from his law office based in Buffalo. The attorney’s law office provides services to clients from Greater Buffalo Area as well as Niagara and…

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Study Finds Alzheimer’s May Develop Late For Children of Long-Lived Parents

June 26, 2013
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Bloomfield Hills, MI (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2013 – A new study has found that children of long-lived adults show a marked delay when developing dementia or other types of cognitive decline. The study examined the children of individuals with “exceptional longevity,” people who lived 89 years or more. Researchers looked at data gathered…

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Texas Seniors at Risk from Internet Scams and Other Financial Elder Abuse

June 26, 2013
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Waxahachie, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2013 – Seniors in Texas are at high risk from Internet scams and financial elder abuse. According to the FBI’s 2012 Internet Crime Report, Texas ranked third in the nation in the number of complaints received about Internet fraud. This type of scam is just one way that…

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Feds to Investigate Florida Mortgage Assistance Program

June 25, 2013
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Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 24, 2013 – Florida’s implementation of a federal mortgage assistance program is being investigated by federal officials. The Hardest Hit Fund is a federal program to provide $7.6 billion to the 18 states most severely affected by the housing bubble. Many families are deeply “underwater” on their homes, meaning…

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Houston Immigration Lawyer Comments On H-1B Visa Amendments

June 25, 2013
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 24, 2013 – Business leaders are lobbying for H-1B visa amendments. As the Senate Judiciary Committee was preparing to meet to hammer out immigration reform, a number of business groups came together to submit a plea that they consider changes to H-1B visa program. A lobbying letter, which was…

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Florida Lawmakers Ease Restrictions on Foster Parents’ Discretion

June 25, 2013
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Zephyrhills, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 24, 2013 – Florida’s foster parents just gained a bit more leeway in making decisions on how to care for foster children. That is thanks to a recent change in the law scheduled to go into effect July 1. The so-called “Normalcy Bill,” one of the first to be…

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Compression Therapy Equipment Available From Vascular PRN Treats Diabetic Ulcers

June 22, 2013
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 21, 2013 – Vascular PRN offers compression therapy devices that help promote blood flow to prevent and heal diabetic ulcers. Vascular PRN Ulcers on the legs and feet are a major complication of diabetes. They occur in 15 percent of all diabetic patients. Without prompt and effective treatment, they…

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Texting, Webbing and Day Dreaming Are All Deadly Distractions

June 22, 2013
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 21, 2013 – A recent insurance company survey reveals daydreaming is another deadly distraction. “The news is full of stories about people dying as a result of texting and driving and/or webbing and driving. Now, a report by the Erie Insurance Group concludes that one in ten people, of…

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