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Drug Prescribed by Doctor Used to Overdose 4 year Old Girl

March 30, 2011
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Little Rock, AR (Law Firm Newswire) March 30, 2011 – When a wrongful death involves a young child, it is heartbreaking. In this case, the parents and the child’s psychiatrist were guilty of causing the child’s death. “This was a really tough case and it resulted in the wrongful death of a 4-year-old little girl…

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Lawyer Says Couples Should Steer Clear of Social Networking During Divorce Proceedings

March 30, 2011
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Orange County, CA (Law Firm Newswire) March 30, 2011 – Close to 81 percent of divorce lawyers have seen their clients use or bring in social media evidence in their divorce, the American Association of Matrimonial Lawyers found in a recent study. But even if an individual has the urge to use Facebook, Twitter, or…

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Common Sense Missing in the Immigration Reform Debacle

March 29, 2011
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Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) March 29, 2011 – While the country may thrill to the cry of equality for everyone, the reality is that is not going to happen anytime soon. “You may recall that the basic idea behind the founding of America was that everyone would have a fair crack at living the…

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Ghost Riding and Other Car Stunts Cause Serious Auto Accidents

March 28, 2011
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Zephyrhills, FL (Law Firm Newswire) March 28, 2011 – The recent deaths of two Central Florida youths show the danger of “ghost riding” and other car stunts. Car stunts might look cool on reality shows, YouTube, and in the movies, but they are causing more accidents and heartaches for families and friends who are affected…

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Mystery Motorcycle Accident Kills One

March 28, 2011
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Atlanta, GA (Law Firm Newswire) March 28, 2011 – No one could figure out why this fatal motorcycle accident happened. The biker swerved off the road and hit a ditch. “Even though the biker in this fatality was alive when emergency response crews got to him, he died within minutes after reaching hospital,” said Stephen…

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Trademark Infringement of Company Name Results in Lawsuit

March 25, 2011
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Los Angeles, CA (Law Firm Newswire) March 25, 2011 – Even changing the spelling of an existing company name may be trademark infringement. This case is a prime example of that in action. “This particular case is a prime example of one company trying to ride on the coattails of another,” said David Alden Erikson,…

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Spring Break Should Not Bring Chaos to a Shared Parenting Plan

March 25, 2011
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Brandon, FL (Law Firm Newswire) March 25, 2011 – Spring Break is coming up and with it thousands of divorced parents are going over their time sharing and parenting plans. Since the Florida divorce courts now focus on equal time sharing and herald the value of children spending time with their birth father and mother,…

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Truck Versus Pedestrian Accidents Often Fatal

March 24, 2011
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) March 24, 2011 – Due to their size, big rigs versus pedestrian accidents often have a fatal outcome. The two deaths in this case are a reminder to use caution around big trucks, whether on foot or on the road. “Often the best way to explain a legal premise or…

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Begley Law Group Attorneys Garner New Jersey Super Lawyers Award Again

March 23, 2011
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Moorestown, NJ (Law Firm Newswire) March 23, 2011 – All three partners at the Begley Law Group were named 2011 Super Lawyers. Attorney Thomas D. Begley, Jr. and Dana E. Bookbinder are Super Lawyers for Elder Law and Thomas D. Begley, III is a Super Lawyer in Estate and Trust Litigation. The 2011 New Jersey…

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Nurses Win in Hospital Whistleblower Case

March 23, 2011
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) March 23, 2011 – A medical doctor who was the subject of a whistleblower complaint recently had an arrest warrant issued for him and was placed on probation by the Texas Medical Board. In 2009, registered nurses Anne Mitchell and Vickilyn Galle filed an anonymous letter with the Texas Medical…

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