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Yap films signs deal with American hijacker living in Cuba

May 18, 2016
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Yap Films Toronto, Ontario (Law Firm Newswire) May 18, 2016 – Yap films and Charlie Hill have reached an exclusive deal for the story surrounding Hill’s alleged involvement in the 1971 murder of New Mexico State policeman Robert Rosenbloom and the ensuing hijacking of a commercial airliner to Cuba. The deal was brokered through Hill’s…

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Endo International Ceases Vaginal Mesh Production in Wake of Costly Lawsuits — Injury Lawyer Bobby Lee

May 18, 2016
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Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) May 18, 2016 – In an ugly twist of fate, products touted as being the best on the market to deal with pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence (SUI), caused irreparable harm to women it was allegedly designed to help. Millions of dollars paid out in settlements and…

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Texas Federal Jury Awards 9 Million Dollars in Breach of Contract Case, Says Austin Attorney Gregory D. Jordan

May 17, 2016
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Austin Oil and Gas Attorney, Gregory D. Jordan Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) May 17, 2016 – A federal jury awarded nearly $9.3 million to a San Antonio-based oil company in a breach of contract lawsuit. After a two-week trial, federal jurors found for U.S. Enercorp LTD against Ringo Shapiro and two companies owned by…

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Estate Planning May Include Strategies for Asset Protection, Says Estate Planning Attorney Andrew H. Hook

May 16, 2016
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Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) May 16, 2016 – Estate planning clients often ask about the most effective methods of protecting assets from creditors. It is always best to transfer assets prior to the time at which any claims arise. It is too late to make any…

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Denial of Necessary Medications Leads to Inmate Death – Wrongful Death Lawyer Brooks Schuelke

May 16, 2016
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Austin Personal Injury Lawyers – Perlmutter & Schuelke, PLLC Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) May 16, 2016 – The $25 million wrongful death lawsuit filed in this case was the result of 32-year-old Jesse Jacobs dying in custody after being denied his medications. Jacobs’ parents filed the wrongful death lawsuit after their son died in…

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Attorney Michael Gilfix Comments on Alleged Practice of Nursing Home Resident ‘Dumping’

May 16, 2016
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San Francisco, CA (Law Firm Newswire) May 16, 2016 – A lawsuit filed in November 2015 alleged that the California Department of Health and Human Services has deliberately failed to prevent the illegal practice of nursing homes “dumping” Medi-Cal residents into the hospital system. Nonprofit organization California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform (CANHR) filed the lawsuit…

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Michigan Veterans Attorney Criticizes Shredding of Claims Documents at VA Offices

May 13, 2016
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Legal Help for Veterans is a law firm helping veterans get the benefits they deserve. Northville, MI (Law Firm Newswire) May 13, 2016 – An Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has revealed the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has been systematically destroying documents related to veterans’ disability compensation claims. VA investigators performed spot…

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Bernard A. Krooks Named Advocate of the Year by Arc of Westchester’s Children’s School for Early Development

May 13, 2016
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Bernard A. Krooks, Attorney White Plains, NY (Law Firm Newswire) May 13, 2016 – Bernard A. Krooks, Esq., of Littman Krooks LLP has been named 2016 Advocate of the Year by Arc of Westchester’s Children’s School for Early Development. He will be honored at their annual Golfing for Kids benefit event on Tuesday, June 7th…

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National Chipotle Chain Faces Harassment Lawsuit, Says Attorney Timothy Coffey

May 12, 2016
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) May 12, 2016 – Chipotle has faced a number of lawsuits relating to food borne illnesses as a result of exposure to Norovirus. This latest suit is for wrongful termination, discrimination, assault, sexual harassment and retaliation. Plaintiff Ariana Castaneda filed her lawsuit seeking medical expenses, lost wages and benefits after…

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70 Leading IP Legal Professionals Speak in Denver, June 2-3 at 2016 Rocky Mountain IP & Technology Institute

May 12, 2016
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2016 IP & Technology Institute Denver, CO (Law Firm Newswire) May 11, 2016 – The 14th Annual Rocky Mountain Intellectual Property & Technology Institute is an incredible resource for those in the legal and business community dealing with critical IP issues in 2016. The Institute includes a faculty of leading IP scholars, judges from the…

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