| Voluntary Layoffs, Buyouts, Severance Packages, Wolves In Sheep's Clothing? by Robert Hill |
| As many of West Tennessee's factories and employers fall on hard times due to the failing economy, they come to their workforce with what appears to be a "golden parachute" of options to ease the blow of being let go. |
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| Frequently Ask Questions About Loss Mitigation by Besk Ajj |
| Loss mitigation works to negotiate mortgage terms for the homeowner that will prevent foreclosure. Loss mitigation is used to describe a third party helping a homeowner, a firm that handles the process of negotiation between a homeowner and the homeowner's lender. |
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| DUI Attorney - Pro-Bono, Breaking Down the Cost by Andrew Stratton |
| DUI attorneys seldom hand out free cases. After being charged with a DUI, you've decided to hire legal representation. But, how much should you expect to pay? |
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| Holding Doctors Responsible For Delaying Diagnosis Of Prostate Cancer by Joseph Hernandez |
| Doctors generally use 2 tests to screen male patients for prostate cancer. They are the digital examination and the PSA blood test. Most physicians recognize that abnormal results trigger the need for follow up. This article reviews why a patient might have a malpractice lawsuit should a physician screens him for cancer but does not tell him or follow up after the tests come back abnormal. |
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| Contesting a Will in a Contentious Corner of Walford by Jessica A Parker |
| Contentious probate litigation and Inheritance Act claims may not be the first story line which every soap lover hopes for but, following recent episodes of EastEnders, this may be exactly what could be in store following the reading of Archie Mitchell's will... |
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| Criminal Defense Attorney: Can Help Clear A False Arrest by Andrew Stratton |
| If you've been a victim of false arrest, you need the help of a criminal defense attorney. It's important to know your rights. |
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| What DoTthe Lemon Laws In Texas Cover? by Seomul Evans |
| The lemon laws in Texas are similar to the federal consumer rights laws; one of the primary constraints to qualify for lemon laws in the state of Texas is that you need to be a resident of the state to apply under the law if you have purchased a vehicle that needs multiple repairs and even after numerous attempts |
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| How You Can Fight Traffic Tickets by Adriana Noton |
| Getting pulled over by a police officer can be very stressful. The violation you may receive as a result of this stop may even cause distress to your wallet. In addition to having to pay the actual ticket, your insurance premiums may increase as well. Not to mention the demerit points that will be put on your driving record for a few years (according to your state's regulations). |
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| In Today's Economy, Insolvency Attorneys Are Needed More Than Ever by Andrew Stratton |
| The current economy has pushed many Americans closer to the financial edge. A bankruptcy attorney can throw a life line to your financial future. |
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| $3.875 Million Settlement For Infant's Brain Injury When Pediatrician Failed To Detect Child's GBS by Joseph Hernandez |
| A Group B Strep infection that is not cured right away may leave an infant with devastating lifelong disabilities and even result in the newborn's death. Should a baby whose mother was positive for GBS shows signs of the infection and the physician fails to check the prenatal records or check whether mother might have transmitted the bacteria to her newborn, the doctor may be liable. |
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| Nurse's Failure To Recognize Symptoms Of Placental Abruption Results In Baby's Brain Damage by Joseph Hernandez |
| A grave complication that can arise during a pregnancy takes place when the placenta around the unborn baby detaches too early from the mother's uterus. This article reviews a birth injury lawsuit involving such a placental abruption. The lawsuit concerned a baby who suffered brain damage as a result of a lack of oxygen caused by a placental abruption. |
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| Prison Inmate Search by Dana Goldberg |
| There are several reasons to search inmate populations for information about who is being held and where. If you need to track down a prisoner, the internet is the best place to begin. |
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| Screening Tests Show Possible Prostate Cancer However Physician Does Not Notify Patient by Joseph Hernandez |
| Generally doctors agree that elevated PSA levels create a need to notify the patient and follow up with additional testing to determine if he has prostate cancer. In case the patient has prostate cancer not telling the patient and permitting time to go by absent diagnostic testing risks letting the cancer spread. When this happens the patient may be able to pursue a lawsuit against the doctor. |
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| How a Minneapolis Car Accident Attorney Can Help by David Argliano |
| Overview of how a Minneapolis MN car accident attorney can help with personal injury claims and fair compensation. |
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| Any Lawyer for Drunk Driving Should Look at the Impacts of Herring v United States on DUI Defense by David Michael Cantor |
| Any lawyer for drunk driving should be well aware of how Herring v. United impacts DUI defense. In the case, a warrant check revealed there was an active warrant for the suspect's arrest. For that reason alone, the police followed the defendant's vehicle, pulled him over and arrested him. A subsequent search of the vehicle revealed illegal drugs and an illegal pistol. |
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| DWI Defense Lawyers Should Look at the Impacts of Arizona v. Gant on DUI Defense by David Michael Cantor |
| DWI defense lawyers should be well versed in how Arizona v. Gant impacts DUI cases. In this case, the court reconsidered and modified its holding in New York v. Belton, which applied to the search incident to arrest exception to the 4th amendment warrant requirement to vehicle searches. |
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| When a Sex Abuse Attorney Encounters a "Repressed Memory" Case by David Michael Cantor |
| One disturbing issue a sex abuse attorney comes routinely in contact with in the court room is the issue of "repressed memory." Sadly, this pop psychological theory gone mad has put many innocent people behind bars and is still a reality today. |
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| How The Social Security Disability Process Works by Robert Hill |
| If you or someone in your family becomes disabled you don't have to face the social security claims process alone. To be eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance or SSI benefits you must be unable to work because of medical problems. Your disability must be expected to last a continuous period of 12 months or result in death. |
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| A Good Criminal Lawyer Saves You the Hassle of an Ineffective Assistance of Trial Counsel by David Michael Cantor |
| Any criminal lawyer will tell you that the ineffective assistance of trial counsel is one of the most frequently raised claims in state and federal post conviction petitions. Considering the state of most state funded counseling these days, this is hardly surprising. |
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| Immigration Attorneys: Choosing The Right One by Andrew Stratton |
| This article focuses on finding and choosing immigration attorneys for those in need of one. It gives some general facts about US immigration laws as well. |
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| Years Of Physician Not Acting On Abnormal Test Results Leaves Patient With Advanced Prostate Cancer by Joseph Hernandez |
| There is a reason why men are screened for prostate cancer. It is in order that the cancer can be found early. This article analyzes the published medical malpractice case in which a physician, for years, overlooked abnormal screening test results. Because of the delay, the man's cancer spread outside the prostate. This meant the patient now had only a 2-3 year life expectancy. |
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| Bankruptcy Lawyer: Need For Their Services by Andrew Stratton |
| Bankruptcy can happen to anyone, anytime and is a situation that is frustrating and often makes one feel vulnerable and insecure. In fact, over 1.6 million last year filed for bankruptcy and it looks like this year there will be many more. But, bankruptcy need not bring you down. |
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| Settlement For $457,000 After Physician Does Not Administer Antibiotics For GBS And Infant Dies by Joseph Hernandez |
| A infant with a Group B Strep infection is at high risk of developing sepsis, pneumonia or meningitis - that, in turn, may result in serious disabilities or the loss of the newborn. One way a baby may be infected is by mother passing the bacteria. A doctor's failure to take appropriate steps to lower the chance of that occurring in a case where the baby is at risk may constitute malpractice. |
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| Seattle Wrongful Death - To Know All You Need To About Wrongful Death by Jeff D McQueen |
| The accident might or might not be the result of the negligence of the car driver, but the victim would be dead no matter what. |
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| The Ins And Outs Of A Personal Work-related Injuries Claim In Canada by Adriana Noton |
| Workers in Canada are like workers in any other part of the world. They are trying to make a living and provide for themselves and their families. But, what happens if the worker is injured on the job? |
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