Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 6, 2012 – A recent study of the role immigration plays in the American job market revealed that incremental changes to the country’s immigration policy could have a profound impact on the economy through U.S. job growth and innovation. The study, prepared by Agnes Scott College economics professor Madeline…

Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 5, 2012 – If activists have their way, more states will have interlock ignition device laws in place. This would be a good thing to reduce drunk driving. “If you follow the news, you will note that more groups are getting behind the call for mandatory interlock ignition device…

Denver, CO (Law Firm Newswire) January 5, 2012 – A recent child custody case in Colorado put a father in the unlikely position of having to prevent a non-parent guardian from taking custody of his daughter while his co-parent tried to take her out of state. Timothy Smith and Auriel Lauzon were divorced in 2006…

Southfield, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 4, 2012 – Taking pictures is usually a safe activity. In this case, it got two teens killed and left one in critical condition. “This is a really disturbing story of three Utah teenage girls who decided one fall day to go take pictures of the leaves in the…

Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) January 4, 2012 – At one time states and municipalities could opt out of this program. Suddenly, it became mandatory, though, and the backlash started hitting the fan. “States that opted out of the Secure Communities program are getting whiplash watching the political shenanigans over this program,” remarked Larry S.…

Des Moines, IA (Law Firm Newswire) January 3, 2012 – Short sales work best for homeowners facing imminent foreclosure. If there are doubts about this procedure, consult an experienced Des Moines bankruptcy lawyer. “It’s not news that foreclosures are close to being epidemic,” indicated Kevin Ahrenholz, a Des Moines bankruptcy attorney in Iowa. “It doesn’t…

Nashua, NH (Law Firm Newswire) January 3, 2012 – They say that truth is stranger than fiction. This may be the case to prove that. “This reported case just made me shake my head,” said Charlie Donahue, a Nashua injury lawyer with offices in Keene, New Hampshire. “There are times when you can’t believe that…

Boston, MA (Law Firm Newswire) January 3, 2012 – Boston Massachusetts nursing home abuse attorney Bernard J. Hamill says families should use federal rules that give rise to specific rights for all nursing home residents. Some of your nursing home rights include the right to: – Be treated with dignity and respect. You have the…

Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) December 30, 2011 – At Legal Rainmakers, empowering attorneys to achieve rainmaking greatness is king. “We believe that, to succeed in these economic times, challenging the status quo with actions that are fundamentally different is critical,” says Samuel E. Joyner, Esq., founder and President of Legal Rainmakers LLC which opens…

Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) December 30, 2011 – Bigger Law Firm, a magazine for attorneys, kicks off its January 2012 publication packed full of legal marketing and branding strategies. In its popular Virtual Impression column, Ross Fishman of Fishman Marketing is interviewed and sums up the approach lawyers should be taking in the year…