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Are You Entitled to Claim Disability Benefits

If you are disabled and that disability hinders you from working, you may be able to claim benefits from the Social Security Administration (SSA).An essential factor that needs to be given attention in claiming disability benefits is that you must pr...

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Filing A Mesothelioma Lawsuit

Mesothelioma is a deadly cancer that is caused by exposure to asbestos fibers, and this cancer can reduce lifespan to a matter of months from the onset of symptoms. Over recent years, the number of mesothelioma cases coming to light has risen quite d...

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When Is It Appropriate to Refuse a Breathalyzer

In Canada, a criminal record is not issued when a person is acquitted of a crime that they were charged with. In spite of that, some records of the charge continue to exist. The police retain an arrest record and the courts maintain the records assoc...

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Scaffold Accident Attorney Straight Talk: Scaffold Accidents, Injuries and Deaths

Scaffolds are temporary platforms built by workers on commercial and industrial construction sites so the workers can work at heights out of their reach. Carpenters, chimney makers, painters, masons, bricklayers, miners, and electricians all use scaf...

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Do You Really Need Phase I Environmental Site Assessments?

There seems to be a lot of confusion about Phase I environmental site assessments and when it would be apropos to have one done. This article should help to fill in many of the gaps. Read it and you will have more insight as to whether or not you rea...

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NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR TAX-EMEMPT ENTITIES

NEW REQUIREMENTS FOR TAX-EMEMPT ENTITIESThe Internal Revenue Service has recently announced new requirements for tax-exempt organizations. These new regulations became effective June 8, 1999 and apply to all exempt organizations other than private fo...

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Prenuptial Agreements: Should they be a prerequisite to marriage?

Based on New Jersey LawWhile not exactly the glamorous side of a marriage proposal, the idea of a prenuptial, or ante nuptial, agreement is something that most people about to be married should discuss. In case a marriage doesnt work or one spouse di...

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Drunk Driving: DUI or DWI it doesn’t matter

You know it’s a problem to drink and drive. Drinking and driving is the most frequently committed crime. 115 people a day die from car accidents. Of that, 47 had been drinking. Most of the accidents occur between midnight and 3 am. 43% of the fatal...

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Universal mental health screenings: a call to rally

http://www.illinoisleader.com/opinion/opinionview.asp?c17950Universal mental health screenings: a call to rallyTuesday, July 27, 2004- Penny Pullen, former state rep and President of Eagle Forum of ILAs planned for all children in Illinois, during th...

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Extending A Lease - The DIY Route

You have looked into the possibility of extending your lease ' you have owned your flat for 2 years on a lease that was originally given for 21 years or more (a long lease). Therefore you know that you can qualify to do so. This article looks at...

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