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Crucial Elements to Include in a Long-Term Care Plan Says Elder Law Attorney Andrew Hook

January 12, 2016
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Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) January 12, 2016 – While most people would like to live a long life, not everyone is financially prepared for it, especially if long-term care is needed. According to personal finance experts, within each person’s budget, money should be allocated toward a…

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Reverse Discrimination Claims Do Not Always Work in Court Says Employment Attorney Timothy Coffey

January 11, 2016
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Chicago, IL (Law Firm Newswire) January 11, 2016 – While reverse discrimination claims sometimes work, it is rare. Nonetheless, they may still be used as a defense in court. This unusual case involves a husband and wife professorial team in a touchy hiring situation with the Northern Illinois University (NIU). Common sense may dictate that…

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Attorney David Magann Comments on Long Wait Times for Social Security Disability Hearings

January 11, 2016
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Tampa, FL (Law Firm Newswire) January 11, 2016 – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is struggling with long wait times for disability benefits hearings. Administrative judges are facing heavy caseloads of pending appeals with a national average wait time of around 16 months. Two Florida cities have the country’s longest delays. It takes 22 months…

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Birth Brain Injury Claim Results in Significant Damage Award

January 9, 2016
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Southfield, MI (Law Firm Newswire) January 8, 2016 – Negligently delaying a C-section resulted in severe brain damage to a baby born at the Banner-Lassen Hospital. The damage is so severe the now three-year-old is blind, suffers from infrequent seizures, must be fed through a stomach tube, cannot walk, talk or care for herself. This…

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Texas Energy Firm Files Breach of Contract Lawsuit Alleging Misrepresentation of Real Estate Ownership

January 8, 2016
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Austin Oil and Gas Attorney, Gregory D. Jordan Austin, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 8, 2016 – A breach of contract lawsuit has been filed by a Texas energy company, alleging that two defendants misrepresented the ownership of real estate. The lawsuit was filed Oct. 26 by Cogent Energy Solutions in U.S. District Court for…

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Report Reveals Veterans Face Dissatisfaction, Alienation in Civilian Jobs

January 7, 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) January 7, 2016 – Veterans struggle with a number of challenges once they are hired by an employer and enter the civilian workforce, according to research by the Center for Talent Innovation. CTI is a…

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Family Law Attorney Gerald Maggio Suggests Mediation for Coping with Divorce Bullies

January 6, 2016
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Orange County, CA (Law Firm Newswire) January 6, 2016 – A divorce bully can be described as a partner who bullies their spouse during the divorce process. Such behavior may sometimes emerge when a relationship comes to an end even though there has been no previous history of it. Bullying can make the already stressful…

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Charlotte Law Firm Rawls, Scheer, Foster & Mingo Launch New Website

January 6, 2016
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Charlotte, NC (Law Firm Newswire) January 06, 2016 – The law firm of Rawls, Scheer, Foster & Mingo, has launched a brand new website to better display the experience and knowledge base of the firm. The partners emphasize expert and caring representation. Rawls, Scheer, Foster & Mingo, attorneys at law, are pleased to announce the…

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Consider Long-Term Care Insurance and Alternatives

January 6, 2016
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Hook Law Center (formerly Oast & Hook) Virginia Beach, VA (Law Firm Newswire) January 4, 2016 – The latest survey conducted by Genworth reveals that among individuals without long-term care insurance coverage and have no plans to purchase such coverage within the next five years, only 15 percent have a backup plan. There are choices…

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Online Immigration Forms, in the Works for Ten Years, Still Delayed Says Immigration Attorney Annie Banerjee

January 4, 2016
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Houston, TX (Law Firm Newswire) January 4, 2016 – What was once a faint hope began to possibly take shape when the government said the paper forms used by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services would be digitized and put online. It was a good idea while it lasted. In the process of attempting to…

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