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Immigration Law Editorial NY Times

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Claudia Gregoire

Immigration Law; Immigration Lawyer

A NY Times editorial recently criticizes the "Secure Communities" program recently praised by Homeland Security secretary Napolitano. The program would require local police officers to check the immigration status of all people following arrest. The immigration law editorial comes down hard on the melding... Read More

Posted at 10:58 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Immigration

Social Security Disability, Virginia Workers Compensation and Facebook

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Gerald G. Lutkenhaus

Canadian woman loses disability due to activities she reported on Facebook. Could this happen with Virginia Workers Compensation benefits or Social Security Disability?... Read More

Posted at 10:52 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Workers Compensation

Understanding your Right to Counsel

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Mark Bernstein

The United States Constitution and the New Jersey Constitution provide that every person is entitled to be represented by counsel. This information is provided by the Law Office of Mark A. Bernstein, Cherry Hill criminal defense law firm. ... Read More

Posted at 10:51 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Criminal Law

Several Injured; Killed In Chicago Area Holiday Crashes

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Brett A. Emison

Learn more about auto accidents and auto safety at our auto safety blog or at our web site.... Read More

Posted at 10:24 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Automobile Accidents

Tanker Truck Overturns, Spills Hydrochloric Acid In Kansas City, Missouri

Monday, November 30, 2009 by Brett A. Emison

Visit our trucking accident web site to learn more about trucking accident safety or trucking accident investigation.Learn more and become a fan of Langdon & Emison on ... Read More

Posted at 10:11 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Trucking Accidents

Questions and Answers on the Status of Housing Market

Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Doron F. Eghbali

Are you wondering if the housing market is improving, if the housing market is bottoming out, or how to measure the health of your local housing market? Then, this blog offers some insight.... Read More

Posted at 21:13 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Real Estate

FERS & CSRS Disability Retirement: Return from Thanksgiving

Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Robert R. McGill

Thanksgiving was a time of quiet reflection; of family, friends and faith; of taking a slice of quietude and having conversations, about the past, present; and somewhat about the future. I realize that those who need legal assistance in filing for Federal Disability Retirement benefits under FERS or CSRS have important and weighty issues on their minds -- of medical conditions which will not go away; of financial obligations; of Supervisors who are unsympathetic;... Read More

Posted at 18:16 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: Administrative Law

DUI and Cell Phones Don't Mix

Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Matthew J. Ruff

More and more people are being stopped for not using a hands fee device on their cell phone while driving and thereafter being arrested for DUI. A Bakersfield DUI Attorney recently represented an individual that was stopped under these circumstances and was asked to exit his vehicle upon the officers detection of alcohol. A word to the wise: if you are going to drink alcohol and drive be careful when driving as you use your cell... Read More

Posted at 14:33 PM | PERMALINK

Topic: DUI/DWI

Yaz Side Effects: Thousands of Lawsuits Filed Across The Country

Sunday, November 29, 2009 by Brett A. Emison

You can learn more about the serious side effects of Yaz, Yasmin and Ocella and find out what to do if you or a loved one have suffered any of these dangerous side effects at this Yaz/Yasmin/Ocella informational and safety web site.... Read More

Posted at 11:18 AM | PERMALINK

Topic: Drug and Medical Device Litigation