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Los Angeles, CA (Law Firm Newswire) April 14, 2011 – The small print on a website seems hardly interesting, but the terms of service (“TOS”) agreement on a business’ home page is a must have to protect the business and its users. A recent incident on Electronic Arts’ Dragon Age 2 online message board is…
Continue readingCleveland, OH (Law Firm Newswire) April 14, 2011 – One of the hardest things to diagnose seems to be a heart attack. It often mimics other symptoms and misdiagnosis may lead to death. “Every year there is one heart attack virtually every 34 seconds, which means hundreds of thousands of people are directly affected by…
Continue readingDefense Bar Supports Defendants’ Petition for Certiorari CHICAGO, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 13, 2011 – DRI – The Voice of the Defense Bar filed an amicus curiae brief in the United States Supreme Court in the case of Minneci, et al. v. Pollard. In its brief DRI attacks a decision in the Ninth Circuit…
Continue readingDenver, CO (Law Firm Newswire) April 13, 2011 – The U.S. Government Accountability Office recently released a study showing that child support collections decreased for the first time since Congress created enforcement departments in 1975. The recession is a big factor, but so is the ability to find parents who are trying to hide from…
Continue readingBrandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 12, 2011 – Family law and bankruptcy attorney Laurel A. Tesmer, Esq. has received a lot of kudos lately. From her active role in Leadership Brandon this year to writing an article for the Hillsborough County Bar Association’s magazine, The Lawyer, she is an emerging star in the legal…
Continue readingHouston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) April 12, 2011 – Last year, more than 11,100 military personnel became U.S. citizens. This is the largest number of naturalized since 1955, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Immigration Statistics reported. Current members of the U.S. armed forces and recently discharged members can seek expedited application and naturalization.…
Continue readingLittle Rock, AR (Law Firm Newswire) April 11, 2011 – Personal injury accidents resulting in wrongful death may be horrific. This case is a prime example. “This was a horrible case and the man killed suffered terribly before he died. His family faced a very difficult time trying to cope with his loss and move…
Continue readingChicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) April 11, 2011 – Leading Legal Organization Offers Solutions to Mitigate the Impact of Citizens United and Special Interest Funding of Judicial Campaigns DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar released a report today confirming that large scale contributions to judicial campaigns have reached unprecedented levels in the aftermath of the…
Continue readingZephyrhills, FL (Law Firm Newswire) April 11, 2011 – Nasty, messy and difficult divorces are all over the headlines these days. From spouses who rant and throw things, and some that would rather be at war than rationally discuss what is best for their children, divorce is overpowering the news media. Divorce is already a…
Continue readingDes Moines, IA (Law Firm Newswire) April 8, 2011 – Most people who file for bankruptcy do so because they have no other choice. However, bankruptcy fraud is on the increase, making courts even more suspicious of legitimate petitioners. “Unfortunately, even though the vast majority of those who have made the difficult decision to file…
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