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Former Florida Pill Mill Doctor Enters Guilty Plea for Manslaughter

December 27, 2016
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) December 27, 2017 – A former Florida doctor already serving time in prison for drug trafficking has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in connection with the death of a patient. Barry Schultz, 60, entered the guilty plea after being charged with prescribing methadone to David Tain in 2010. Tain died of…

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Jeffrey M. Haber Recognized Again as Top-Rated Business Litigation Attorney by Super Lawyers Magazine, Business Edition

December 22, 2016
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Jeffrey M. Haber Esq. New York, NY (Law Firm Newswire) December 22, 2016 – The Law Office of Jeffrey M. Haber is pleased to announce that Jeffrey M. Haber has once again been named by Super Lawyers magazine to be among the top lawyers in the New York metropolitan area. Mr. Haber was recognized in…

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Filipino World War II Veterans Can be Paroled into the U.S. and Wait for a Visa Number

December 22, 2016
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Dallas immigration lawyers – Rabinowitz & Rabinowitz, P.C. Dallas, TX (Law Firm Newswire) December 22, 2016 – Certain Filipino veterans of World War II, their spouses, and unmarried children under 21 may be eligible to be paroled into the United States and wait for a visa number to become available in recognition of their military…

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Car Pedestrian Accidents on the Rise in Houston

December 21, 2016
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) December 21, 2016 – 2016 has seen an increase of pedestrian deaths in Houston. As of October 31, there were at least 71 pedestrians killed and the number appears to be escalating every month. The increased number of accidents has the local police investigating why the numbers are on the…

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Attorney Jason Chalik Comments on Car Accident that Took Life of Nova Southeastern University Baseball Player

December 21, 2016
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Chalik & Chalik Law Offices Miami, FL (Law Firm Newswire) December 21, 2016 – A car crash early on December 18 took the life of a Nova Southeastern University baseball player. Dallas Perez , 21, was killed when the car he was driving on Interstate 75 came into contact with another vehicle and then traveled…

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New York Construction Firm Avoids Prosecution for Overbilling Clients

December 20, 2016
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New York, NY(Law Firm Newswire) December 20, 2016 – A Manhattan-based construction company will pay $9.2 million in penalties and restitution for defrauding clients for 13 years on various city projects including New York University and the Empire State Building. Plaza Construction, one of New York City’s biggest construction firms, is partially owned by China…

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California USPS Worker Sues for Disability Discrimination

December 19, 2016
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San Francisco, CA (Law Firm Newswire) December 19, 2016 – A former letter carrier who worked at the Sausalito, California, branch of the United States Postal Service (USPS) for over two decades filed a lawsuit alleging disability discrimination and retaliation. The USPS was also accused of improperly disclosing his confidential medical records, according to the…

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Pharmacies Fail to Warn Patients About Dangerous Drug Combinations

December 17, 2016
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) December 16, 2016 – Half of all pharmacies in the Chicago area failed to warn patients about dangerous drug combinations when their prescriptions were filled, a Chicago Tribune investigation found. //www.youtube.com/watch?v=HKUyVd6LYy4 “This level of error is at once unfathomable and unacceptable,” said Paul Greenberg, an attorney with the Chicago firm…

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Peter E. Brill Receives 2016 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award

December 16, 2016
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New York, NY(Law Firm Newswire) December 16, 2016 – New York Criminal Defense attorney Peter E. Brill of Brill Legal Group, P.C., has received a 2016 Avvo Clients’ Choice Award for outstanding client reviews. The Avvo Clients’ Choice Award is awarded to legal professionals who receive five or more client ratings of 4 or 5…

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Gambling Addiction Spares Wall Street Executive from Lengthy Prison Sentence

December 16, 2016
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New York, NY(Law Firm Newswire) December 16, 2016 – The scion of a wealthy business family was sentenced to four years in prison for securities fraud. Andrew Caspersen, 40, used a Ponzi-like scheme to steal around $38.5 million from investors including family members, friends, clients and a hedge fund-linked charitable foundation. He was arrested in…

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