Tips to hasten credit repair after filing for bankruptcy relief Article provided by Costello & Costello, P.C. Visit us at http://www.costellolaw.com According to the Federal Judiciary, over one million Americans filed for bankruptcy relief in 2012 alone. Bankruptcy petitions were designed by Congress to offer petitioners who qualify for protection with the ability to discharge debts and begin on a fresh financially. Those who seek protections from creditors through bankruptcy relief can also rest assured knowing their credit scores will recover. Although ...

The feds are cracking down on NY organized crime families Article provided by Hanlon, Dunn & Robertson Visit us at http://www.hdsuperlawyers.com Organized crime groups are alive and well in several New York and New Jersey counties, using extortion and violence to keep raking in the profits in the waste-management industry. In January 2013, federal prosecutors sought to cut into the profits of the Genovese, Gambino and Lucchese crime families by indicting several of their members and associates on a litany of criminal charges. The U.S. Attorney's Office in ...

Service members calling for change to divorce pension division rules Article provided by The Law Office of Keith B. Schulefand, Esq. Visit us at http://www.schulefandlawoffice.com In all marriage dissolutions, the divorcing couple is required to divide their marital assets and debts in an equitable fashion. This process is called "property division," and, depending on the length of the marriage and the types of property at issue, it can often be very complicated. In some cases, one spouse may also be required to pay alimony (also called "spousal maintenance" ...

Rebuilding credit post-bankruptcy Article provided by Roger A. Kraft, Attorney at Law, P.C. Visit us at http://www.rogerkraftlaw.com/ The recent decline in the housing market coupled with the recession and sluggish economic recovery has increased bankruptcy filings in the United States. In 2010, 1.53 million personal bankruptcies were filed and a 2011 survey revealed that approximately 13 percent of the nation's population has considered filing bankruptcy. If you are one of the many that are considering filing for bankruptcy, it is important to understand a bankruptcy's ...

Stop illegal creditor harassment Article provided by Roger A. Kraft, Attorney at Law, P.C. Visit us at http://www.rogerkraftlaw.com/ A creditor has the right to collect its debts. They don't, however, have the right to use deceptive or unfair means to collect the debts. Debt collection practices are regulated by the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, or FDCPA. The FDCPA identifies the ethical guidelines that creditors must follow in its debt collection efforts. Illegal debt collection practices Generally, the FDCPA prohibits lenders or collection agencies ...

It's about a dog. It's about love. It's about water. Raising money for water that is. World Water Day is upon us this week and author Patricia White is using her book "Me 'n Jess and an Irish Fisherman" to raise funds to help supply water to the mountain areas of Kenya and Ghana. Working with Rachael Paulson of HOW Global who already has done wonderful work in some of the difficult mountain areas of Africa, White wants to help. White wrote the book in 2001, and was in the process of finding a publisher when a movie project interrupted her. The book, which ...

Global corporations have been spending more and more on corporate travel in China over the last decade. Global Business Travel Association (GBTA), the world's premier business travel and corporate meetings organization, predicts that $245 billion will be spent on corporate travel in China in 2013 and that the country's corporate travel spending may surpass that of the US by 2014. With such high stakes in mind, some of the world's biggest spenders on business travel and corporate meetings will gather with leading travel and meetings industry suppliers next April 15-17 for ...

The Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) will partner with Lycee Français de la Nouvelle-Orleans to recruit teachers certified in the French national curriculum and serve as visa sponsor for the 2013-14 school year, the state agency and school announced today. CODOFIL communicates that it is pleased with the school's progress in implementing focused processes that will lead to the hiring of a permanent school leader and recruiting new members for its Board of Directors. Based upon these actions, CODOFIL has agreed to continue its relationship with ...

Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, today announced that the GXP2200 Enterprise Application Phone for Android received the "Highly Commended" award in the "Best VoIP CPE" category from the Internet Telephony Service Providers Association (ITSPA) awards ceremony, held last week at the House of Commons in London. The 2013 ITSPA Awards, now in its fifth year, celebrates excellence across the VoIP and Unified Communications industry in the UK and is open to providers of hardware and ...

Introducing a new inner-stellar superheroine to the world! Author, Michele Elizabeth, wows readers with the playful and powerful adventure of Fembodyverse: An Inner-Stellar Adventure into Womanhood. The book is now available through her website: http://www.micheleelizabeth.com or http://www.fembodyverse.com or on Kindle, iBooks & Nook, as well as orderable in bookstores. Fembodyverse's summary... Seventeen-year-old Estelle has one wish—to feel like a woman. She believes by losing her virginity she will receive this magical feeling. Not only does this modern induction ...

In the most prestigious night of the year for restaurants throughout Southern California, L'Opera Ristorante, venerable Long Beach Italian dining establishment for 2 decades, was presented with the highly coveted 5 Star Award and the Golden Bacchus Award for its unparalleled wine list by the Southern California Restaurant Writers. This is the second year in a row that L'Opera nabbed those 2 highest honors and this year only 1 other restaurant did the same. Also, Tina Withrow, who has been on L'Opera's wait staff for 23 years, was named Server of the Year. Alegria, the Spanish ...

Keith Lyle, best known as the snarky 21 dealer in the hit movie "The Hangover" continues to establish himself in the world of stand up comedy as one of the "up and comers" to watch. He spent most of 2012 touring comedy clubs in the United States as well as acting in a few commercials and TV shows. Adding to his busy schedule, in July he went on his first trip overseas, telling jokes to the hard working heroes of the armed forces. It was a week long comedy tour of the bases throughout Kuwait. This year, Lyle already has two joke telling trips for the ...

G10 Global, a company focused on promotions and marketing, has issued a product update to support their 2013 expansion plans. Promoting their clients services and handling product launches since 2006, G10 Global have focussed mainly on the health and beauty sector. Currently the team represent a cosmetic range and hair salon chain who offer a hair, makeup and celebrity photo-shoot day out. However, the team recently diversified and have broken into the extreme sports arena. Now at events around Glasgow you can find G10 Global promoting opportunities to drive your ...

The annual meeting for the American Associate of Cancer Research will be held April 6-10th in Washington DC. As always, the meeting will be a platform for new ideas, research, and technologies. One of those new technologies has already been creating quite a buzz. Bio-Synthesis, Inc., an AACR exhibitor for over 18 years, has acquired a license for the manufacturing and distribution of BNA-NC, a third generation of Bridged Nucleic Acid (BNA) oligonucleotides. Representatives and scientific staff will be onsite to bring the new possibilities directily to the researchers. BNA ...

Citybuzz Marketing is making strategic moves to expand its portfolio—the company announced this week that is has new plans to expand its events division. The plans enhance the company's business in the event sector and affords Citybuzz Marketing larger access to on-demand communities, marketing services, research. "I had been looking at the event business of Citybuzz and thought that it was under marketed and underdeveloped," says Lawrence Randall, CEO of Citybuzz Marketing. "We started looking into ways to expand." Citybuzz Marketing have events ...

This LLC may be new but the owner experience exceeds 15 years in the Raleigh area. David Noffsinger, owner-operator, carries an unlimited Plumbing Class 1 license in the state of North Carolina. When asked to describe the company and how he came to start the business, Mr. Noffsinger replies �EUR�I have built a large network of repeat business in the Raleigh area by providing water heater repairs and replacements as well as plumbing services over the years. Homeowners are interested in addressing energy efficiency and are concerned with quality when it comes to water ...

It takes more than just having the latest up-to-date equipment to deliver a quality project. Effective communication in post-production is more important now than it's ever been. With the wide variety of media and codecs being in a constant state of change, it's crucial to not just stay educated on the latest technology, but to practice good communication skills with clients from the beginning to end of each project. Los Angeles based Whirled Creative turned to AlphaDogs once again to complete color and audio on the 30 second pre-roll for Fireside Chats With The President. ...

It Girl Public Relations, one of Los Angeles' leading boutique public relations firms, is excited to announce adding Top Chef favorite, restaurant mogul and outspoken personality, Stefan Richter to their roster. Richter's witty and over the top personality and tongue in cheek comments quickly made him a fan favorite on Bravo's Top Chef: Season 5 and he was welcomed back with open arms for the most recent Top Chef: Season 10. Fresh off Season 10, Richter has quite a few projects coming up the pike, including additional TV offers and the opening of additional restaurants. ...

Brian Braun, a local Dallas photographer, believes he's hit Pulitzer pay-dirt when he receives an unusual call for an extraordinary photo shoot from a U.S. Senator. Afterward, however, Braun comes to realize his photographs have done more than record history. He's recorded one of the greatest hoaxes and politically devastating scandals that breeches beyond the boundaries of Watergate. The hoax is perpetrated on the American people by a private security firm that specializes in high profile political murder. Relying on his own streetwise wits, Braun has less than forty-eight ...

Paul D. Gutierrez, of Gutierrez & Associates, has been appointed Northern California State Chair of the American College of Trial Lawyers. He will serve a two-year term, and will assist in vetting potential nominees for fellowship in the College, as well as representing the Northern California fellows in their College activities. He previously served as state Vice Chair of the Northern California region for two years. The American College of Trial Lawyers is comprised of the best of the trial bar from the United States and Canada, with fellowship extended only by ...

Golfer's Grail Indoor Golf & Tap and Bentley Yoga Golf have partnered to offer a new Yoga Golf program to Tampa Bay area golf enthusiasts. Yoga Golf will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 2-25, starting at 9:30 a.m. at Golfer's Grail. The initial class on April 2 will begin 30 minutes early for metric evaluations. The Yoga Golf series is based on an international golf conditioning program, Yoga for Golfers. Yoga for Golfers was created by Golf Fitness Expert and Nike Swoosh Athlete, Katherine Roberts, and aims to improve a golfer's game. The four-week series ...

Adblade, the largest content-style ad network, is pleased to announce Owen Weed has joined the company as Vice President of Strategic Alliances. Weed comes to Adblade with 17 years of strategic agency sales experience, most recently as investor and Head of Global Sales and Business Development at social media technology firm BLiNQ Media. In that position, he successfully launched offices in the US and UK / EMEA whilst signing multiple global deals with agency holding companies. BLiNQ Media was acquired by Gannett in August 2012. "Owen comes to Adblade with a wealth ...

The software, aptly named Magento 'ThemeTuner' is an extension which has been intuitively designed to allow both technical and non-technical users of the Magento e-commerce platform with the ability to freely customise the look, feel and workings of their Magento customization unhindered, and without the need for specialist programming skills or expensive outsourcing. The unique 'ThemeTuner' extension offers unlimited modification potential through a highly user-friendly interface which negates the need to hire a programmer every time a client wishes to make a change ...

Showing signs of confidence in the housing market, MBK Homes has broken ground at Aragon, a new 81 unit townhome community located in Signal Hill, Calif., part of Los Angeles County and completely surrounded by the City of Long Beach. Aragon is situated on 3.2 acres at 1870 Orizaba Ave., bounded by E. 19th St. to the north, N. Orizaba to the east, PCH to the south and N. Gladys Ave. to the west. The community's Spanish design is reminiscent of the early California architecture prevalent to the area. The three-story attached townhomes will offer five floor plan options ...

The Mr. Notebook repair shop now offers an in-store computer and laptop repair service for students, staff, faculty, and departments. A technician is available weekdays from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and 11:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday. They are closed on Sundays. Customers can make arrangements for repairs to be done by calling 512-474-6060. Appointments are not necessary. The Mr. Notebook repair shop is located west of Guadalupe, at the corner of 24th St and Rio Grande. We are located in the same parking lot as Metro Realty and we face 24th street. Warranty and non-warranty ...