Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 6, 2012 – Legally, there has been a question whether or not unborn children are considered minor children for the purposes of filing a medical malpractice lawsuit. “Despite the fact that this case happened in Utah, it may have ramifications for other jurisdictions, and it says something interesting about…

Boston, MA (Law Firm Newswire) February 6, 2012 – Nursing home abuse attorney Bernard J. Hamill says that a review of recent Quality of Care issues show that nursing homes nationwide still have work to do to comply with federal and state mandates for the quality of care for elders. Hamill, founder of the Hamill…

Los Angeles, CA (Law Firm Newswire) February 3, 2012 – For businesses and those in the entertainment industry, e-personation can pose huge risks to their identity and revenue, sparking issues of defamation and lost profits. E-personation has been a growing trend as social media and the Internet becomes a stronghold where people shop and become…

Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) February 3, 2012 – The presence of a medical expert at a Social Security disability hearing means the claimant needs to be represented by a qualified attorney who knows how to cross examine people in the health care field. A claimant can ask a judge to delay so that they…

Orange County, CA (Law Firm Newswire) February 2, 2012 – If all of 2011 was spent hating being married and the first month of 2012 has proved no better, it is time to get divorced. Do not let a bad situation get worse and be afraid to serve divorce papers on a spouse if the…

Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 1, 2012 – A recent study shows U.S. employment is boosted both by immigrants with advanced degrees and less-skilled workers despite regular claims that immigrants steal American jobs. Researchers found that for every 100 foreign-born workers with an advanced degree from an American university, another 262 jobs were created…

Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) February 1, 2012 – A recent study shows U.S. employment is boosted both by immigrants with advanced degrees and less-skilled workers despite regular claims that immigrants steal American jobs. Researchers found that for every 100 foreign-born workers with an advanced degree from an American university, another 262 jobs were created…

Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) February 2, 2012 – The Department of Veterans Affairs made a last-minute decision to extend the deadline for Gulf War veterans to develop symptoms of war-related illnesses for five more years, according to the VA. “This is an important step by the VA to acknowledge that we simply do not…

Clinton Hempel, a senior corporate lawyer in the BVI, has launched a specialist BVI law firm: Hempel and Boyd British Virgin Islands (Law Firm Newswire) February 1, 2012 – An experienced transactional lawyer, Clinton rates the BVI as the world’s leading offshore corporate jurisdiction, and Hempel and Boyd will focus exclusively on the BVI. According…

Tampa, FL February 1, 2012 – Lawyers that are looking to increase their client conversion and marketing results in 2012 will want to get the latest copy of Bigger Law Firm, a magazine for attorneys. The February magazine covers the latest strategies to create rich content, use outdoor marketing, and harness the power of social…