Estate plans considerations for those contemplating divorce in Nevada Article provided by Escobar & Associates Law Firm, Ltd. Visit us at http://www.cescobarlaw.com Making the decision to divorce and going through the divorce process is never easy. Most people just want it all to be done and over with quickly so they can get on with their lives. Unfortunately, many fail to take the final, necessary step before riding off into the sunset; updating their estate plans. There are many important aspects to consider when obtaining a divorce. Issues of child support, ...

West Virginia lawmaker urges Google Glass ban, citing cat video risk Article provided by Hoover Andrews, PLLC Visit us at http://www.hooverandrews.com West Virginia legislator Gary Howell made news across the nation recently when he mentioned cat videos as an example of why drivers should be barred from using Google Glass behind the wheel. Google Glass, which is not yet available to the general public, is an eyeglasses-shaped mobile device that users control by speaking and blinking their eyes. Among other things, the device can be used to take pictures, access ...

Unsafe children's rides cause 4,400 serious injuries annually Article provided by Wall Ellison LLP Visit us at http://www.wallellison.com Georgia law requires that malls and businesses must keep their premises safe for all visitors, including children. Unfortunately, when it comes to the children's rides that are often found at Georgia's malls, grocery stores and other business locations, safety is all too often overlooked. A report released in 2013 by Nationwide Children's Hospital showed that approximately 4,400 children are treated in U.S. emergency rooms each ...

The law protects those injured at the workplace Article provided by The Bainbridge Firm LLC Visit us at http://www.bainbridgefirm.com In January 2012, a customer service employee for Ohio Bell went out in the piercing cold and snow to check his truck. In doing so, the worker slipped on black ice and was immediately injured on the job. The problem was that the snow disguised the black ice, which was present on the surface of the ground. When the employee slipped, he reached out to brace his fall with his truck; however, he inevitably sprained his shoulder in the ...

Sex offender registry case under review at US Supreme Court Article provided by Rosenblum Schwartz Rogers & Glass PC Visit us at http://www.rsrglaw.com The U.S. Supreme Court met recently to discuss whether to take a sex offender registry case. The appeal comes as many states across the country expand the categories of sex offenses that carry registration requirements. The case being considered originated in Virginia. A swim instructor in her mid-20s had an affair with a student who was under the age of 16. She was convicted of unlawful sex with a teenager ...

Work safety issues at California airport? Article provided by Harting, Simkins, & Ryan, LLP Visit us at http://www.hsrlegal.com According to officials with a local labor union, California Senator Ted Lieu of Torrance is interesting in addressing the potentially unsafe working conditions at Los Angeles International Airport in California. The focus on work safety at the airport comes a couple of weeks after an airport employee was killed driving on the airfield. At this time, Cal/OHSA, California's regulatory agency for workplace safety, has begun looking into ...

Study shows spinal cord injuries increasing, especially among elderly Article provided by Mark S. Stapleton Visit us at http://www.stapletonlawoffice.com Serious spinal cord injuries have been on the rise in the United States, according to recent research from Johns Hopkins University. However, the leading causes of those injuries appear to be shifting. The Johns Hopkins study was based on an analysis of the emergency room records of more than 43,000 adults who were treated at U.S. hospitals for spinal cord injuries between 2007 and 2009. Although motor vehicle ...

Bad faith claims against insurers in California Article provided by Law Office of Robert F. Keehn Visit us at http://www.rfk-law.com Dealing with insurance companies can be frustrating. People often encounter layers of bureaucracy and delays when making claims with insurers, all while trying to deal with the problem necessitating the claim itself such as an auto accident, medical treatment, damage to a home or onset of a disability. It may seem like the insurance company is deliberately wasting time responding to the claim, and people may feel like there is nothing ...

Deferred Action program results in longer wait times for family green cards Article provided by U.S. Law Center Visit us at http://www.uslawcenteronline.com A controversial new U.S. immigration program is receiving high praise in some circles and harsh criticism in others. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which was implemented in 2012, has offered thousands of young immigrants a way to avoid deportation and receive employment authorization. Unfortunately, while the program has been applauded by many immigrant rights groups, others say the Deferred ...

Know how to spot an aggressive dog Article provided by Attorney Jim Haddad Visit us at http://www.jameshaddadlaw.com When asked how to identify a potentially dangerous dog, most people would say that it is a simple matter of knowing one breed from another. Some might say, too, that larger dogs are more of a threat than smaller dogs. One recent British study suggests, however, that these sorts of characteristics have less to do with whether a particular dog is likely to attack than many people might think. Instead, one of the most important factors in cases involving ...

DACA anniversary brings first wave of renewals Article provided by Oester - Riccobono Visit us at http://www.oesterriccobono.com More than half a million young people have been granted temporary deportation protection under a program called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, which went into effect in 2012. As the two-year mark draws closer for many early DACA applicants, it is time to begin the process of renewing their deferrals. DACA is targeted at young undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children. The program does not provide a path ...

California now the country's top methamphetamine gateway Article provided by Joe Gazzigli, Attorney at Law Visit us at http://www.joegazzigli.com Recently, California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris released a report detailing the state's efforts to identify and prevent organized crime activities originating in Mexico and other countries. One of the key findings of her report is that California is now the country's major point of entry for methamphetamine manufactured by Mexican cartels. While the report praises the current efforts of the federal Drug Enforcement ...

CDC: distracted driving remains a deadly problem Article provided by The Law Offices of Robert A. Levine Visit us at http://www.relevinelaw.com The issue is one that has received a great deal of attention in recent years: distracted drivers are causing an increasing number of car accidents in the U.S. Despite media campaigns, attempts to ban the use of cell phones and other devices behind the wheel and targeting efforts by law enforcement, distracted driving remains a serious problem. A recent report by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention demonstrates ...

USA Today officially recognized 7 Center Yoga Arts in the top ten in the March 21st, 2014 issue. The unique center offers Teacher Trainings, Specialty Retreats and daily classes seven days a week. Ruth Hartung, owner of 7 Center Yoga Arts was extremely pleased with the acknowledgement of her "amazing teacher trainings" per USA Today. The work and trainings reflect Hartung's passion for the classical yogic teachings which have gained her the admiration from the twleve years of 7 Center graduates. Ruth commented on the article with " 7 Centers Yoga Arts is a special space ...

A group of film industry professionals, educators and artists have come together and offer a film production camp for teenagers. The camp launches this summer for youths ages 14-18. Participants will enjoy the film camp in a typical Southern California setting complete with classroom, pool and recreational facilities. Every day the teens will learn from a different film industry professional. Scheduled teachers include a camera man, screenwriter, director, producer, actress, stunt man, costumer, make-up artist, photographer and many others. Students will be able to ...

Santa Clarita-based Williams Homes, Inc., named 2013 Builder of the Year by the Building Industry Association of Southern California (BIASC), has announced that the firm is expanding its presence with the opening of its first division in Santa Maria, California. To lead the company's expansion efforts in Santa Maria, Steve Johnson has been appointed as the division's director of construction operations. In this position, Johnson is responsible for identifying specific acquisition opportunities that meet the company's strategic goals. Johnson has more than 35 years of ...

Streaming live on the Co-Creator Radio Network on Tuesday, April 1, at 11am Pacific/2pm Eastern on "Why Shamanism Now? A Practical Path to Authenticity," shaman and founder of the Last Mask Center for Shamanic Healing Christina Pratt notes that traditionally, "the ancestors" are helping spirits that assist the living in creating a world the descendants are honored to inherit. Yet in our immediate past and present are deep ancestral patterns of colonization, slavery, dominance of one group of humans over another, and massacre for land and the resources held within the land. ...

MediPurpose(tm), a master distributor and manufacturer of medical products, today announced an addition to its expanding portfolio of lancet patents. The medical product company was recently granted patent HK1153634 for its babyLance(tm) safety heelstick from the Trademark Registry of the Hong Kong Intellectual Property Department. MediPurpose holds numerous international patents that protect its medical device intellectual property (IP), both for babyLance and the SurgiLance(tm) safety lancet. Most recently, it was granted a similar Chinese patent for babyLance. "Our ...

Shelf Pleasure Radio launches on LA Talk Radio as the premier online radio show for women who love to read. A joint production from ShelfPleasure.com and Liz D Publicity & Promotions, Shelf Pleasure Radio is a weekly program that presents high-profile and popular author interviews, the latest publishing news & reading trends, and entertaining features that offer an insider's look into the book world. Hosts Kristen Weber, freelance book editor and ShelfPleasure.com co-founder, and Liz Donatelli, book publicist and Book'd in Burbank event organizer, combine their ...

Pancheros Mexican Grill (www.pancheros.com), a fast casual Mexican restaurant specializing in mouthwatering burritos, is marking the seventh anniversary of iconic brand personality "Bob the Tool" on April 1st with lottery-style giveaways nationwide. "Bob the Tool," a unique plastic spatula used to carefully mix ingredients together to create the perfect taste in every bite, was first introduced to Pancheros' loyal fans on April 1st, 2007. Since his first anniversary, Bob has taken on a quirky life of his own, representing the company's clever, honest take on Mexican ...

PopnPlus.com is giving dogs something to wag their tails about with their new "Poochie Popcorn" gourmet popcorn. The new popcorn is human companion-approved and is a great-tasting treat dogs just can't resist. Poochie Popcorn has just gone on the market this week. Like all of Popnplus's gourmet popcorn, the new Poochie Popcorn is made in the USA. PopnPlus offers dozens of amazing flavored popcorns just for people, but their "Poochie Popcorn" (bacon and cheddar flavored popcorn) is really awesome and... there is nothing else like it in the entire doggie snack industry. Just ...

The Spot Athletics is proud to announce that one of their athletes, Alfred Short, has recently won two events at the USA Track & Field National Championships in Boston, MA. Alfred, originally from Marysville but now residing in Columbus, brought home two gold medals in both the long jump and the triple jump. Earlier this year, Alfred competed at USATF regionals, winning three golds medals in the 60 yard dash, the long jump and the triple jump. His long jump and triple jumps are currently 1st place in his class in the entire nation. The Spot Athletics owner J.L. Holdsworth ...

The Agents of Keller Williams Realty Northeast are hosting their popular concert series for the seventh consecutive year. Last year was Keller WIlliams Realty Northeast's first year in Kingwood Town Center Park. The free concerts, which Keller Williams has produced since 2008, have moved to the second Friday of the month March through November from 7-10 p.m. Kingwood Town Center Park features a permanent, elevated stage for the performers and nearly twenty-thousand square-feet of lawn for audience seating. "Every spot in the Park has a straight-on view of the stage, ...

Marketplace Homes, Michigan's fastest-growing private company, announced today that it has appointed Josh Linkner to the company's Board of Directors. Josh is a venture capitalist, celebrated four-time tech entrepreneur, hyper-growth CEO, and New York Times bestselling author. He is the CEO and Managing Partner at Detroit Venture Partners, helping to drive the startup scene in Detroit. Previously, he served as the CEO and Chairman of ePrize, the largest interactive promotion agency in the world, which he founded in 1999. In addition to ePrize, he also founded, built, ...

Quantum Composers announced today that they will be officially shipping the new Emerald Series of Pulse and Delay Generators in early April. With new smaller, faster, smarter technology this unit will have advanced specifications such as 5ps timing resolution, 15ps channel to channel jitter and low "Period Jitter" at _40ps RMS. This model also features incredibly compact packaging and Bluetooth wireless technology that was recently introduced to the industry by Quantum Composers engineers. Additionally, a new custom software application is included with the unit so that ...