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Separation May Lead to a More Amicable Divorce

June 26, 2012
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Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 25, 2012 – Relationships are generally plagued with many challenges before the spouses start considering a divorce. Sometimes, separation makes the divorce process a little easier on both parties. Marching out of a series of arguments and marital battles into a divorce may lead to more trouble down the…

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Houston Immigration Lawyer Doubts Immigration Reform Will End Discrimination

June 23, 2012
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 22, 2012 – If immigration reform dealt with real issues, other than legalities, discrimination would be front and center in the process. “Immigration reform is necessary, but does not deal with many of the real underlying issues that affect immigrants every day, such as discrimination. White Americans are not…

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Judge Refuses to Dismiss Lawsuit over Nursing Homes

June 22, 2012
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 21, 2012 – A judge recently declined to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Florida’s former ombudsman of long-term care, Brian Lee. The lawsuit contends that the Department of Elder Affairs fired Lee because of his advocacy for nursing home residents. When Lee demanded ownership information from Florida long-term care…

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Health Insurance May not Prevent Medical Related Bankruptcies

June 21, 2012
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Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 20, 2012 – A good health plan can prevent financial disaster, but when deductibles are higher than a patient can handle, insured individual may still require a bankruptcy. Americans look to insurance policies to be there when something unpredictable happens. Whether it’s an oak limb falling through the roof,…

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Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuit Attorneys Urge Congress to Take Action

June 20, 2012
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“Johnson & Johnson’s withdrawal of their defective TVM transvaginal mesh products is a good first step towards patient safety,”– Attorney Ryan L Thompson of Watts Guerra Craft LLP Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 19, 2012 – Transvaginal mesh lawyers Ryan L. Thompson and Mikal C. Watts, of Watts Guerra Craft LLP (WGC), were disappointed…

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Illinois Click It or Ticket Campaign Promotes Safety Belt Use

June 20, 2012
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) June 19, 2012 – The Illinois State Police joined more than 500 law enforcement agencies throughout the country in the “Click It or Ticket” campaign. Police were out in force during the Memorial Day weekend to issue tickets for drivers who fail to wear seat belts. NHTSA statistics indicate that…

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National Prescription Drug Abuse Conference Held in Orlando

June 20, 2012
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 18, 2012 – A national conference was held in Orlando, Florida, recently to bring together those involved in fighting the epidemic of abusing prescription drugs: medical professionals, lawmakers, and the law enforcement personnel who go after unscrupulous doctors and pill mills. “These efforts to shut down pill mills are…

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Houston-based Commercial Real Estate Law Firm Successfully Defends Commercial Real Estate Client Against Lender In Parallel Litigation

June 20, 2012
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) June 18, 2012 – Andrews Myers, a Houston-based commercial real estate law firm, recently consummated a settlement and obtained dismissal of all claims brought by a mortgage backed securities lender against one of its corporate real estate development clients and its principal representative. The Federal Court litigation had been highly…

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A Higher Paying Job Could Lead to a Stronger Marriage

June 16, 2012
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Zephyrhills, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 15, 2012 – Financial challenges are stressful for one person, but can cripple a relationship. When searching for a career, people should consider how income affects marriage. The balance between work and family is much easier conceived than achieved. While stress from work can easily leak into a marriage,…

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Tampa Veterans Disability Lawyer Recommends Training Program

June 15, 2012
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) June 14, 2012 – A new program designed to retrain almost 100,000 veterans for the American workforce launches this month. The Veteran Retraining Assistance Program is a joint venture between the Department of Labor and the Department of Veterans Affairs. It is a part of the VOW to Hire Heroes…

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