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Brain Injuries And The Personal Injury They Can Cause

Brain injuries can be the most devastating of all personal injuries. They can result in brain damage, physical disabilities and emotional difficulties. The costs and impact on the victim and the victim’s family can be overwhelming.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Increased During Winter Months Due to Increased Use of Heaters: This Can Result In Personal Injury or Death

The risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning increases dramatically during the winter months as a result of the increased use of heating equipment to stay warm.

Aviation Accidents Caused by Air Traffic Controllers

At any given time, there are up to 5,000 aircraft in flight across the United States. Air Traffic Controllers direct the air traffic flow for approximately 200,000 aircraft each day.

In Hotel Rooms, Carbon Monoxide Risks Can Be Mitigated To Avoid Personal Injury or Death

At a prison in Pennsylvania. At a school in Atlanta. At homes from Southern California to Maine. Even in recreational vehicles and cars. Carbon monoxide poisoning leads to serious injury or death. No indoor location is safe from the risks.

In Hotel Rooms, Carbon Monoxide Risks Can Be Mitigated To Avoid Personal Injury or Death

At a prison in Pennsylvania. At a school in Atlanta. At homes from Southern California to Maine. Even in recreational vehicles and cars. Carbon monoxide poisoning leads to serious injury or death. No indoor location is safe from the risks.

September 2017 Visa Bulletin

On August 9, 2017, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) issued the September Visa Bulletin. In this article, we will examine the final action dates for both the family-sponsored and employment-based preference cases. We will also examine the DOS's news and notes included with the September Visa...

The Features of a Perfect Timeshare Attorney

The timeshares have been in existence since 1960. Superficially, the idea of spending a week with your family in a top vacation spot every year seems blissful.

DHS Visa Overstay Statistics for FY 2016

On May 22, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its Fiscal Year 2016 Entry/Exit Overstay Report. The report contains information regarding the number of individuals who overstayed their nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2016...

Senators Feinstein and Durbin Criticize ICE for Changing Private Bill Procedures

On May 8, 2017, Democratic Senators Dianne Feinstein of California and Dick Durbin of Illinois issued a harshly critical response to the decision of the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to restrict the circumstances in which it will grant stays of removal...

False Positives And Other Outlandish DUI Arrests

Have you heard the one about the driver who was arrested for DUI because he had a caffeine high? Or about the state legislator who successfully argued that cough syrup and a breath spray caused a false positive DUI breathalyzer reading?

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