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Legal Protection for Same Sex Couples

Has anyone considered a compromise solution to the issue of legalization of same-sex marriages?As an attorney who has spent years conducting research on the advantages and disadvantages of marriage vs. living together, my viewpoint is a legal one, un...

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SOCIAL SECURITY MEDICARE BENEFITS

There have been many discussions regarding social security but just what social security means. The term social security pertains to the benefit payments provided to workers and their dependents who qualify as beneficiaries under the old-age survivor...

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Hire Experienced Attorney To Get Out Of Federal Firearm Violation Charges

Being accused of a Federal violation can lead to severe penalties that can mainly influence your personal, professional and social life. Punishments for such offenders are harsher, devastating and enduring. If you are accused of any such conspiracy, ...

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Is Doctor Liable For Malpractice For Not Acting According To Colon Cancer Screening Recommendations

Colon cancer is the second leading cause of deaths resulting from cancer. Every year, around 48,000 men and women will pass away because of colon cancer. A large number of these fatalities might be prevented with early detection and treatment by stan...

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Michigan Drunk Driving Accident Lawyers, Accident Analysis, Dram Shop Law & Prevention

In Michigan, any driver with blood-alcohol absorption (BAC) above.08 percent is considered "per se intoxicated" under the law. Driving under the influence is a serious offense and is the cause of many wrongful deaths in Michigan. The number of car a...

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Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug Litigation

Vioxx Withdrawl and Drug Litigation by: Richard Martin On Sept. 30, 2004 Merck announced a worldwide withdrawal of Vioxx® (rofecoxib). Vioxx had previously been prescribed in the treatment of arthritis and pain. Worldwide sales of Vioxx in 2...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney

Frequently Asked Questions About Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney by: Sheri R. Abrams, Attorney at Law Frequently Asked Questions About Wills, Living Wills and Powers of Attorney WHAT DOES A WILL DO? The simplest way to ensure that you...

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Peter Rabbit and IP Protection of Fictional Characters in China

INTRODUCTIONIn late September of last year, Beijing’s No 1 Intermediate People’s Court heard a case involving the Chinese Press using pictures of Beatrix Potter’s fictional character, Peter Rabbit, on books. The British company Frederick Warne...

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Child Support Enforcement and Federal Criminal Law

Child Support Enforcement and Federal Criminal Law by: Jean Mahserjian Child support enforcement is a growing area of family law. Once child support has been ordered by a Court, or agreed upon by two parents, it is not always smooth sailing. Alt...

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Child Custody in Oklahoma

Child Custody in Oklahoma by: T.Going The laws in Oklahoma define temporary custody of a child as a decision made by the parents at the time of separation. Sometimes what could be in the best interest of the child at the time of separation might...

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