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Federal Disability Retirement: The Federal and Postal Worker

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Robert R. McGill

     As with most attorneys, I try to maintain an appearance of detached professionalism.  It is my job to provide sound legal advice; to guide the client/disability retirement applicant with logical argumentation, rational perspective, and legal foundations as to the strength or weakness of a case, and to guide my client over obstacles, around legal landmines,... Read More

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Topic: Administrative Law

Must have damages for an award under CPA

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by John J. Tollefsen

Ledcor Industries (USA), Inc. v. Mutual of Enumclaw Ins. Co., --- P.3d ----, 2009 WL 1191783 (Wash.App. Div. 1 May 04, 2009) (NO. 59705-1-I)

Ledcor Industries (USA), Inc. alleged Mutual of Enumclaw (MOE) MOE failed to promptly accept Ledcor's tender of defense as an additional insured on its subcontractor's policy and failed to investigate or indemnify Ledcor resulting in liability for bad faith, breach of contract, and violations of the... Read More

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Topic: Civil Litigation

Former property owner can bring action for nuisance

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by John J. Tollefsen

Vance v. XXXL Development, LLC, --- P.3d ----, 2009 WL 1202596 (Wash.App. Div. 2 May 05, 2009) (NO. 37503-6-II)

In 1988, Vance bought a house in Longview, Washington for $205,000. In 2006, XXXL sought approval for a residential development just to the north of Vance's property. It constructed a retaining wall two feet from Vance's property line. The concrete block wall is approximately 25 feet high and more than 100 feet long.

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Topic: Civil Litigation

What Should You Do if you are Seriously Injured?

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Christopher Skorina

Learn what to do if you are injured in an auto accident in orange county. Contributed by the orange county law firm of Mosher and Skorina, 877-779-5864. ... Read More
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Topic: Personal Injury

What to Do in a Hit and Run Accident Situation in Florida?

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Michael J. Overbeck

West Palm Beach car accidents lawyer and West Palm Beach personal injury lawyer have discussed about the procedure to follow in a hit and run situation. Florida laws for hit and run accidents are deemed as serious crimes with substantial penalties. ... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Baton Rouge Automobile Accidents

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Steve M. Marks

A Personal Injury Lawyer can guide you through the process and make sure all of your interests regarding auto accidents in Baton Rouge are protected. ... Read More
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Topic: Automobile Accidents

Divorce and Child Custody Help in Dayton, OH

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Anne Catherine Harvey

If you are an Ohio resident seeking legal representation from a law firm regarding an uncontested, or no-fault divorce, Dayton shared custody, family lawyer Anne Catherine Harvey will offer legal advice and guidance through the process. Through caring and thoughtful representation, she can help you find the divorce settlement that is right for both parties.... Read More
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Topic: Divorce

When Can You be Searched for in Arizona?

Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Leslie A. LeMense

These helpful suggestions regarding Arizona searches are provided by phoenix criminal law firm, LeMense Law.  If you have any questions about searches and your constitutional rights in Arizona, contact criminal defense attorney in phoenix Leslie LeMense.... Read More
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Topic: Criminal Law

FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement: The Filing II

Monday, June 29, 2009 by Robert R. McGill

     People often come to me at the 2nd (Reconsideration) Stage, or the 3rd (Merit Systems Protection Board) Stage, and ask that I correct the mistakes made in the initial filing.  Most mistakes can be corrected.  Of course, it would have been better if the Applicant had done it properly the first time, for once the Office of Personnel Management views something which should not have been submitted, it cannot be easily retracted -- only further explained.... Read More

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Topic: Administrative Law

How to Find a Caring but Tough Attorney

Monday, June 29, 2009 by Kay Polk

Finding a caring yet tough attorney is not as simple as opening up the yellow pages and looking under “Houston Family Lawyers.”  You won’t be able to tell if the attorney is compassionate, yet aggressive, and what their personality and demeanor is.... Read More
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Topic: Family Law
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