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Deborah Strebel Pierce Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Law Enforcement

Deborah Pierce channels years of expertise into her work with the Consortium for Women Leaders in Public Service




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Craig, Kelley & Faultless Partner, David W. Craig, Achieves Recertification in Truck Accident Law from the National Board of Trial Advocacy

Board certification is the highest, most stringent and most reliable honor an attorney can achieve.




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Dominic D. Yin, MA, MS, JD Lauded for Excellence in Law Enforcement and Education

Dominic D. Yin, MA, MS, JD lends years of expertise to his work with Paramount Group




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Duane Robert Cornett for Expertise in Law Enforcement

Duane Robert Cornett is an expert in internet crimes against children, sexual assault, and cold case homicides




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Stephanie Samoska for Expertise in Law Enforcement

Stephanie Samoska serves as an instructor with the Federal Bureau of Investigation




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Marquis Who's Who Honors David A. Chaves for Expertise in Law and Law Enforcement

David A. Chaves is lauded for his contributions as an attorney with Chaves Estate Planning, LLC




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Greg Kading for Expertise in Law Enforcement, Private Investigations, and Authorship

Greg Kading is lauded for his work as a homicide investigator, founder of On Sight Inc., and author of "Murder Rap"




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Vermont & New Hampshire Personal Injury Lawyers With Results-Driven Legal Guidance

Sabbeth Law: Challenging Insurance Giants in Trucking, Auto, and All Personal Injury Cases throughout Northern New England. Your Fight Becomes Ours; Justice Awaits.




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Local Attorneys Host Full Crowd at Trucking Law Seminar, Look Forward to Next Year's




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Joseph P. Cassin Displays Excellence in Law Enforcement and Education

Joseph P. Cassin serves as the director of the East Texas Police Academy




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Michelle Carlino-Webster for Expertise in Law Enforcement

Michelle Carlino-Webster makes a meaningful difference in others' lives through her work in law enforcement




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D. Melissa Averett Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Law

D. Melissa Averett focuses on domestic violence representation with Averett Family Law




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Regina L. Nassen, Esq., for Expertise in Public Law

Regina L. Nassen, Esq., is a distinguished attorney with over three decades of service and expertise




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Marquis Who's Who Honors Michael D. Grogan for Expertise in Law Enforcement and Military Service

Michael D. Grogan is recognized for continued success as a deputy sheriff with the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office




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One of the Top-Rated Law Firms in Austin, Texas

Jason S. English Law, PLLC, a DWI/DUI, estate planning, and criminal defense law firm, is among the highest-rated law firms in Austin, TX on Google and AVVO based on their clients' reviews




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"The Animals' Lawsuit Against Humanity" to Premiere at Earth Law Center's Climate Week on Sept. 23rd, Highlighting the Global Movement to Give Animals Legal Representation

Earth Law Center will host a live reading of the 1,000 year old story. The play, which follows a group of animals who take humans to court for their poor treatment, alludes to the Rights of Nature movement ingraining the rights of animals into law.




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Inc. Names Odgers Law Group as a 2024 Power Partner Award Winner

The annual list recognizes the country's leading B2B companies that have proven track records of supporting entrepreneurs and helping companies grow




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Dr. Mei Gechlik Celebrated for Dedication to the Field of Law & Policy

Mei Gechlik channels her expertise in Chinese law, policy, and business into her role as chief executive officer of SINOTALKS®




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Anders Named a Top Forensic Accounting Provider in Missouri Lawyers Media 2021 Reader Rankings

Anders was recognized on Missouri Lawyers Media’s 2021 Reader Rankings list for Forensic Accounting Providers. As one of the top three firms honored on the list, Anders was nominated and selected by the readers of Missouri Lawyers Media in an annual ranking of top businesses and firms in the legal profession. The Anders Forensic and...

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MMWR: State and Local Smoke-Free Laws for Worksites, Restaurants, and Bars—United States, 2015

Report on the latest smoke-free laws that are affecting public places.




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What you should know about cross-border data transfer laws

Multinational companies are generally aware of data transfer laws, but smaller ones just embarking on looking beyond country borders may not be.




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Court Report: DOJ’s Future Unclear; Weichert Latest Brokerage to Settle Commission Lawsuit

The COURT REPORT is RISMedia’s weekly look at current and upcoming lawsuits, investigations and other legal developments around real estate. Search for new Attorney General underway Given the ongoing antitrust investigation into the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) by the Department of Justice (DOJ), any shakeup at the DOJ could have ripple effects on the…

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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim; Court Splits on Judgment for Subcontractor

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims but split on whether a subcontractor on the project…




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Worker Should Have Been Denied Leave to Add Defendant to Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been denied permission to amend his complaint to add a new defendant to his Labor Law action. Case: Rowe v.




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Court Overturns Summary Judgment for Labor Law Defendants on Indemnification Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that some defendants in a Labor Law action were not entitled to summary judgment on their indemnification claims against an injured plaintiff’s employer. Case: Lamarr v.




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Worker Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker should have been granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for falling from a scaffold. Case: Amaro v. New York City…




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Worker Gets Partial Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Bridge Accident

A New York appellate court ruled that an injured worker should have been granted partial summary judgment on his Labor Law claims for a bridge construction accident. Case: Chiarella v. New…




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Property Owners, Architect Not Liable for Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that the owners of a private residence and their architect were entitled to summary judgment dismissing the Labor Law and negligence claims against them…




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Carrier Has Duty to Cover Property Owner for Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that an insurance company had a duty to provide coverage to a property owner defending against a Labor Law claim. Case: Arch Specialty Insurance Co.




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Court: Property Owner Should Have Been Granted Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court ruled that a property owner should have been granted summary judgment dismissing an injured worker’s claims against it. Case: Miranda v. 1320 Entertainment Inc., No. 2022-09472,…




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Worker Who Fell From Scaffold Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment for a worker who fell from a scaffold. Case: Ramirez v. Pace University, No. 2022-04811, 08/28/2024, published. Facts: Jonathan Ramirez allegedly fell from…




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Worker Not Entitled to Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claims

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was not entitled to summary judgment on his Labor Law claims for an alleged fall from a ladder. Case: Injai v. Circle F…




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Labor Law Defendants Get Summary Dismissal of Claim

A New York appellate court upheld summary judgment for the defendants in a Labor Law case involving a worker’s fall from the roof of a home undergoing renovations. Case: Argueta v…




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Worker Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim for Slip and Fall

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was properly granted summary judgment on his Labor Law claim for a workplace slip-and-fall injury. Case: Oliveira v. Top Shelf Electric Corp., No.




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Labor Law Defendants Get Summary Judgment

A New York appellate court ruled that the defendants in a Labor Law action should have been granted summary judgment on an additional aspect of the plaintiff’s claim, but part…




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Worker Gets Summary Judgment for Labor Law Claim Based on Painting Accident

A New York appellate court ruled that a worker was entitled to summary judgment for his injuries from a falling while painting a bathroom. Case: Mosquera v. TF Cornerstone Inc., No. 23663/16,…




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Worker Struck by Falling Object Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment on a worker’s Labor Law claim for his injuries from being struck by a falling object. Case: Tejada-Rodriguez v. 76…




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Worker's Labor Law Claim Dismissed; Defendant's Indemnification Claim Revived

A New York appellate court upheld the summary dismissal of a worker’s Labor Law claim and revived a defendant’s third-party indemnification claim. Case: Pitang v. Beacon Broadway Co. LLC, No. 27350/17, 10/01/2024,…




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No Summary Judgment for Labor Law Defendants

A New York appellate court ruled that none of the defendants in a Labor Law action was entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims against them or on their claims…




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Worker Hit by Falling Tree Gets Summary Judgment on Labor Law Claim

A New York appellate court upheld a grant of summary judgment in a Labor Law claim by a worker injured by a falling tree. Case: Ells v. City of Niagara Falls, No. 644…




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WCS Posts Guidance on New Claims Administrator Law

The Nevada Workers' Compensation Section posted a sheet of answers to frequently asked questions about new requirements for claims administrators. Lawmakers last year passed Senate Bill 274, which enacted a host…




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New Law Expands Eligibility for Safety Program, Premium Discounts

More Delaware employers will be able to participate in the state’s Workplace Safety Program and earn premium discounts, under a new law. Senate Bill 306, enacted by Gov. John Carney in…




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Disability Law Allows Withholdings From Employees' Benefits

The Illinois Appellate Court ruled that the Public Employee Disability Act does not prohibit an employer from withholding taxes from a worker’s benefits. Case: Bitner v. City of Pekin, No. 4-23-0718,…




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Federal Law Preempts Worker's Claim for Alleged State Insurance Law Violations

A federal appellate court ruled that a worker’s claim that his employer’s health plan administrator violated Illinois law was preempted by federal law. Case: Carnes v. HMO Louisiana Inc., No. 4:22-cv-04179,…




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Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Address Surviving Spouse Benefits

Pennsylvania Rep. Lindsay Powell introduced legislation that would require that the same eligibility standards apply when awarding death benefits to widows and widowers while also exempting spouses of first responders…




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Lawmakers Pass In-State Licensing for UR Docs, E-Signature Bills as Session Ends

California lawmakers closed out the 2024 legislative session by passing a bill that would allow electronic signatures on all work comp documents, and a bill requiring that doctors who do utilization review on claims…




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Pacific Workers' Law Adds Yuvanna M. Davis to Firm

Pacific Workers’ Compensation Law Center in Oakland hired Yuvanna M. Davis as a workers’ compensation attorney. Yuvanna M. Davis The firm said Davis has a strong background in workers’ rights and…




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Lawmakers Approve 2024 Fee Schedule

The Oklahoma Workers’ Compensation Commission announced that state lawmakers have approved the updated 2024 Medical Fee Schedule. The state House of Representatives voted 94-1 to pass House Joint Resolution 1035 in…




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Report: Lawmaker Failed to Report Outside Employment While Collecting Comp

The Connecticut Insider on Wednesday reported that a state lawmaker received more than $100,000 in workers’ compensation benefits despite having three outside sources of income that he never disclosed. Sen. Paul…




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Claimant Confusion Leads to Lawsuits Against Comp Attorney

A claimants' attorney in Mississippi is facing a trio of lawsuits after having a client arrested for cashing what turned out to be the settlement check of another injured worker…