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If Your Case Gets Denied

If you have been injured or become ill and are no longer able to work, you have certain Social Security Disability Benefits. Social Security Disability is a benefit received from the Social Security Administration by disabled workers and in some case...

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Settlement For $457,000 After Physician Does Not Administer Antibiotics For Group B Streptococcus And Newborn Dies

If a infant contracts an infection from the group b strep bacteria there is a very substantial risk to the newborn's condition that results. It can even lead to the death of the baby. Newborns who live can develop life-long disabilities such as ...

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California Overtime Lawyer: Just Because You Get Paid A Salary Doesn't Mean You Can't Get Overtime

One of the most common urban legends in California wage and hour law is the belief that people who are paid a salary are not entitled to overtime. Fact is, many California employees who are paid a salary are also entitled to overtime pay. You are ent...

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A Brief on Being Brief

Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)INTRODUCTIONThe excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. Its pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions of Advocacy, Advoca...

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A Brief on Being Brief

Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers (an excerpt from the new book)INTRODUCTIONThe excerpt, below, is from Common Sense Rules of Advocacy for Lawyers, by Keith Evans. Its pulled from four sections of the book: The Dimensions of Advocacy, Advoca...

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Political Coverage in West Virginia

West Virginia, once a shoo-in Democratic state for many years, became a battleground state in 2004. According to PresidentElect.org (http://www.presidentelect.org), only three Republicans had won West Virginia since 1960 before 2004. In 2000, George ...

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Everyone Should Have A Living Will

Everyone Should Have A Living Will by: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. According to information provided by http://www.plan-my-estate.com an an estate planning and asset protection resource web site, a living will, known in most states as a Directive to...

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Can IP Lawyers Help Protect Me In Business?

Looking after your business can be tough, there are many different things to consider at all times. You have to keep on top of your books, your tax returns and your employees. Whilst managing all this, directors often forget to protect their vital as...

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Feeling Guilty About Disputing a Will?

There are many occasions where beneficiaries feel like they must challenge a Will especially where they believe that it is unfair or was not updated properly by the deceased to reflect recent financial changes. These could involve any of the followin...

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Shipyard Cumulative Trauma Injuries: A Longshore Act Attorney's Take

There are many traumatic injuries which regularly occur in shipyards. However, more "routine" type injuries also occur. Many of the injuries shipyard workers suffer are due to repetitive trauma or repetitive motion. From lifting, to welding, to ship ...

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