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      • Understanding The Social Security Appeal Process For Successful Disability Claims.
        05/29/07
        The United States social security system will take into consideration the eligibility, benefit amount and claim circumstances when someone applies for benefits.

        If they send an employee their decision and he or she does not agree with what they have stated, they can begin the process of a

      • Workplace Harassment.
        05/27/07
        A workplace may be an office, hotel, hospital, school, store, private home or even a factory. It can also be along the street, in a vehicle, airplane or while in a train. Harassment is feeling uncomfortable as a result of someone else’s verbal or physical actions that are intended to maliciously hum

      • Grandparents Custody Rights - 3 Tips To Help You Win Your Battle.
        05/25/07
        Grandparents Custody Rights are finally coming to the forefront in the judicial system. More & more cases are being decided on what really is in the best interest of the child rather than on just parental rights alone. There are some hoops to jump through, but custody is being awarded more often

      • Zelnorm Recalled by FDA, Linked to Heart Problems and Stroke.
        05/21/07
        At The Law Offices of Michael A. DeMayo, L.L.P., we work tirelessly to keep a pulse on the most recent news and information that may affect our clients. One area that we are particularly attentive to is the area of dangerous drugs. Most recently our focus has been on Zelnorm.

        On March 30,

      • Restraining Orders - Protecting Yourself.
        05/18/07
        During many Divorce cases, one party or the other may have the need to file for a Civil Protection Order. These are commonly referred to as "Restraining Orders." Although all the details described herein are specific to the state of Colorado, restraining orders are somewhat standard throug

      • What Independent Musicians Should Know Before Signing A Recording Contract.
        05/16/07
        In a nod to the rare occasion where a band, label, or curious web browsing fan ask about issues involved in recording contracts, here is a quick list of common things to look for in standard recording contracts (the often glossed-over but very important ones first):

        1) Indemnification - I

      • The Case For Class Action Lawsuits.
        05/12/07
        Ambulance chasers don't do class action.

        I've spent a lot of time considering this because I'm no fan of lawyers "taking advantage" of the law. But what it comes down to is that large multi-national corporations, especially insurance companies, base all of their

      • The CSI Effect: The Litigation PR Burden Gets Heavier.
        05/09/07
        New research points to an increasingly more formidable burden for lawyers and communications professionals embroiled in high-profile litigation.

        It’s called the “CSI Effect,” named after crime sscene investigation TV shows. In the world of mass media jurisprudence, DNA tests are virtually

      • What is Subrogation?
        05/06/07
        Subrogation is a legal term where one party steps into the shoes of another party so as to have their rights against a third party (the responsible party). Subrogation most often arises in insurance matters.

        The common example is where you are involved in an automobile accident and the ot

      • Your Health Can Get You Arrested For DUI!
        05/01/07
        Motorists in less than perfect health can find themselves wrongly arrested on criminal DUI charges. Some of these drivers attempted to tell the arresting police officer that their bloodshot or watery eyes or bad balance or poor coordination were due to illnesses - and that they hadn't been abus

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