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Social security disability: appeal early, appeal often

Virtually all attorneys encounter clients who are eligible for disability benefits from the Social Security Administration. Regrettably, few tell their clients about these benefits. It is crucial to begin the application process right away since it c...

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Approval Of The Passage Of Zadroga Bill

After a long drawn struggle in which both the big parties of United States traded a lot of statistics, claims and counterclaims, the Zadroga Bill was finally passed by the Senate in late December 2010. The bill is named after James Zadroga who was on...

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A Look Ahead at the Life Insurance Settlements Industry in 2011

Senior life settlements will continue to rise, as increased government regulation establishes consistent rules across the country. The senior life settlements industry is showing no signs of slowing down. More people than ever before are considering...

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The Texas Court System

Similar many states, Texas has their unique court system, which include civil, criminal, and family courts, usually with courts at both the state and federal levels. I am not a lawyer, I am a Judgment Broker, and I know how difficult it is to recover...

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Jones Act Lawyer Straight talk: Seaman Injured by Equipment - - A Case Study

Working aboard ships can be extremely dangerous. Sometimes crew members are seriously injured on ships. Seriously injured crew members and their families need to understand maritime law. In order to illustrate these points here is a Jones Act acciden...

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Is Contesting a Will the Right Thing To Do?

Your father brought you and your younger brother up alone from the age of fourteen. It was fine because you got on well with your dad and his business did brilliantly too. You weren't super rich but there were no big financial worries. He always...

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What Is 18 USC 2257 And How Does It Affect Me?

One of the most often discussed, yet most often misunderstood area of running an adult business is compliance with The Child Protection and Obscenity and Enforcement Act of 1988. This federal law places stringent record-keeping requirements on the pr...

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Litigation Funding

Litigation funding is a form of financing that helps plaintiffs pay for legal expenses associated with their lawsuits. This practice has become increasingly popular in recent years as more people turn to litigation as a means of seeking justice for t...

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The Budget 2005 & Inheritance Tax: Has the Chancellor Done Enough?

The Budget 2005 & Inheritance Tax: Has the Chancellor Done Enough? by: Janine Byrne Introduction 'The Government's economic objective is to build a strong economy and a fair society, where there is opportunity and security for all." So...

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Claiming Sexual Harassment

Claiming Sexual Harassment by: Maui Reyes If you’ve already approached your employer about the sexual harassment that took place and was not given proper attention, or believe that your company’s policy does not treat your case fairly, then ...

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