How the Supreme Court holding on blood tests for DUIs impacts Colorado law
2013-05-14
How the Supreme Court holding on blood tests for DUIs impacts Colorado law
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The Supreme Court of the United States, or SCOTUS, recently reviewed a case questioning the need for a warrant to draw blood on suspected drunk drivers. The justices, in a 5-4 vote, held that whether or not a warrant is needed depends on the situation.
The case comes out of Missouri, Missouri v. McNeely, and begins when an officer allegedly noticed a vehicle swerving over the center lane and speeding. ...
Establishing paternity in Texas
2013-05-14
Establishing paternity in Texas
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Establishing a man as a child's legal father is beneficial to the father, the child, the mother and the family as a whole. If a child's biological father was not acknowledged as the child's legal father at birth, there are options to establish legal paternity in Texas.
What are the benefits of establishing paternity?
Establishing paternity means creating legal fatherhood for the father and creating a more secure future for the child. Texas ...
Proposed Texas bill may ban discrimination based on gender preferences
2013-05-14
Proposed Texas bill may ban discrimination based on gender preferences
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Some Texas lawmakers are seeking approval for a bill that would ban job discrimination based on an individual's gender preference. The proposed law would ban segregating, failing to hire or discriminating against individuals due to their gender preferences such as:
-Sexual orientation: A person's romantic or sexual attraction to a specific gender
-Gender identification: An individual's concept of self ...
Supreme Court holding will impact Pennsylvania drug law
2013-05-14
Supreme Court holding will impact Pennsylvania drug law
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The Supreme Court of the United States, or SCOTUS, recently issued a holding on a drug case that will likely impact Pennsylvania drug law. This case addressed how the use of narcotics trained dogs can bring into question the basic protections against unreasonable searches guaranteed under the Fourth Amendment.
The case involved a man who was pulled over by a police officer due to an expired license plate. When ...
Need a warrant for a DUI blood draw? According to SCOTUS it depends...
2013-05-14
Need a warrant for a DUI blood draw? According to SCOTUS it depends...
Article provided by Law Offices of Patrick F. Lauer, Jr. LLC
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People generally prefer to know what is and is not allowed, often choosing to avoid the "maybes" in life. Unfortunately, the legal community does not always cater to this desire. The Supreme Court of the United States, or SCOTUS, recently issued an opinion that falls into the "maybe" category.
The opinion was supposed to determine whether or not a warrant was required before an ...
The benefits of creating a will in New York
2013-05-14
The benefits of creating a will in New York
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Having a valid will can be very beneficial to New York residents. The main benefit of creating a will is that it gives individuals the ability to leave property and possessions to the people of their choice.
An individual who dies without a will is considered to have died intestate. If a person dies intestate, then his or her estate is divided in accordance with New York law, which is not always consistent with the deceased person's wishes. ...
David versus Goliath: Opposing eminent domain proceedings
2013-05-14
David versus Goliath: Opposing eminent domain proceedings
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Battles are raging in a number of states in the U.S. regarding eminent domain rights of landowners, companies and governmental agencies. Eminent domain is a right that the government has to take privately owned property for projects that are for the public good. Under the United States Constitution and many state laws, landowners have many rights including the right to just compensation. But for many, the idea ...
Over 4,000 catastrophic surgical errors occur annually
2013-05-14
Over 4,000 catastrophic surgical errors occur annually
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According to a recent Johns Hopkins study, surgeons make major mistakes about 4,000 times per year. The study indicated that across the United States, surgeons leave items like sponges, towels or medical instruments inside bodies 39 times per week, operate on the wrong location 20 times per week and perform the wrong procedure 20 times per week.
It is generally agreed that these so-called ...
Higher than average traffic fatalities for California in 2012
2013-05-14
Higher than average traffic fatalities for California in 2012
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Our nation's roads can be a very dangerous place. Some, however, are definitely more hazardous than others. Take, for example, the case of California. In 2012, the Golden State had one of the highest number of fatal car accidents in the country.
Nationwide car accidents increase
A recent report released by the U.S. government shows that the year 2012 saw an unprecedented spike in deaths resulting from ...
Jenee Dionne to be Featured Runway Designer
2013-05-14
As Jurney Jurray, LLC the boutique of handcrafted jewelry and accessories continues to look forward to a fabulous year in fashion, designer Jenee Dionne will participate as a featured runway designer at Michael Keith's I'm Just Sayin... Celebrity, Charity Fashion Show May 17, 2013.
Founder and member of the R&B group 112, Michael Keith will celebrate lupus survivors, while spreading awareness in style with a fashion show venue that will be held at Le Fais Do Do of 1611 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd. Atlanta Friday May 17, 2013 8p-10p. The event is packed with surprises, ...
San Diego: Plastic Surgeon To Host Open House
2013-05-14
Joseph L. Grzeskiewicz, M.D., F.A.C.S. will meet with the public and answer plastic surgery questions at an informal open house in his new office at FACESplus in San Diego.
The event is set for 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on June 6, 2013 at the offices of FACESplus in the Chancellor Park Office Building, located at 4510 Executive Dr., Suite 200, San Diego, CA 92121.
"I am very happy to invite people to my new office and give them a chance to meet me and my staff," said Dr. Dr. G. "It's a wonderful opportunity for everyone to learn the latest information ...
Medallion Press Author Kelli A. Wilkins Wins Gold IPPY Award
2013-05-14
New Jersey—Author Kelli A. Wilkins has won a Gold IPPY Award for her historical romance, THE VIKING'S WITCH. The 2013 Independent Publishers Book Award announcements were made last week, and Kelli is one of three Medallion Press authors who won awards. THE VIKING'S WITCH was chosen as Best Romance E-book.
"I'm thrilled to have won Gold in the romance category," says Kelli. "It's an honor to receive an award for my writing. THE VIKING'S WITCH is my first romance published with Medallion Press. This full-length historical romance is set in Celtic Scotland. ...
TrakMaps Launches Topo GPS Maps for Atlantic Canada
2013-05-14
TrakMaps is excited to offer outdoor enthusiasts province-wide topographic interactive maps of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland & Labrador for their Lowrance GPS device*.
Atlantic Canada is appreciated for the warmth of its people, its stunning scenery and a culture of outdoor recreational pursuits. Perfect for hiking, camping, hunting, snowmobile and ATV, TOPO Atlantic Canada 1 users can plan and safely enjoy their outdoor adventures and be secure in the knowledge that they will always know where they are. Included are thousands ...
The Armored Group and PI Innovo Introduce a New Active Ride Control System (ARCS)
2013-05-14
The Armored Group (TAG) and Pi Innovo have jointly developed a new active ride control system for use on armored civilian, commercial and government vehicles to include Armored Non Standard Commercial Vehicles (ANSCV).
The TAG/Pi Innovo Active Ride Control System (ARCS) replaces a vehicle's standard passive shock absorbers with an automatically controlled active damping system, which improves vehicle stability and ride comfort over a wide range of terrains and vehicle speeds. Much of the standard vehicle suspension system is retained, providing optimized ride comfort ...
Long Island Organizations Turn to Law Firm for Professional Speakers
2013-05-14
Every Long Island organization needs speakers for their events who can provide perspective, guidance and sometimes, a little humor. Increasingly, Long Island organizations are turning to attorneys from the Long Island Law Firm of Roe Taroff Taitz and Portman, LLP when they want a seasoned, professional speaker. "It makes good business sense," says Steven Taitz, managing partner of Roe Taroff Taitz and Portman. "Our attorneys are able to provide anecdotes based on experience as well as sound legal knowledge." Taitz has developed a list of the most frequent ...
May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
2013-05-14
According to the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, physical activity can help control weight, improve mental health, and lower the risk for early death, heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers. In 2013, however, only one in five U.S. adults participated in enough physical activity to gain substantial health benefits.
To achieve substantial health benefits, the guidelines recommend that adults perform at least 150 minutes a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity, or 75 minutes per week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, or an equivalent combination ...
DASCOM(R) Americas Announces New TD2600 Serial Matrix Printers
2013-05-14
DASCOM(R) Americas, a recognized leader in complete business printing solutions and marketer of Tally(R) and Tally DASCOM(R) serial matrix, specialty, and thermal printers today announced several new feature-rich mid-range printers in the Tally DASCOM(R) 2600 narrow and wide carriage models.
The printers boast an impressive array of features including standard connectivity choices of Parallel, USB, and Ethernet (10/100 BaseT).
With print speeds up to 680 characters per second and a duty cycle that supports a workload of up to 20,000 pages per month, the 2600 series ...
Visix Announces Winners of the 6th Annual Expression Awards
2013-05-14
Visix, Inc. is pleased to announce the four winners of the company's sixth annual Expression Awards. The company launched the annual awards in 2008 to recognize the best content designs from end-users of its digital signage software applications.
Over 80 designs were submitted to the online photo contest hosted on the company's Facebook page. The judging committee, comprised of marketing, communications and design specialists, have given three Judges' Awards to organizations who excelled in technical design, creativity and communications effectiveness. Online voters ...
Safer Urban Lorry Truck Safety Design in London Prompts Response from El Paso Attorney Michael Gopin
2013-05-14
Throughout his extensive experience as a personal injury attorney in El Paso, Texas, Michael Gopin has found that trucking accidents can often deliver not only costly, but also fatal consequences to every individual involved with them. While on-road safety should remain a priority for every motorist and citizen, Gopin encourages higher regulation of trucking safety to ensure that negligence does not cause the injury or death of another person.
Although truck accidents are known to cause massive pile-ups on highways, a recent article from Co.Exist reveals that those ...
Founder of Guardian Wealth Management, David Howell, Opines on Retirement Planning Challenges Facing Women
2013-05-14
Retirement planning can prove a difficult and daunting process for all individuals, but, according to the founder of Guardian Wealth Management David Howell, women face many specific challenges as they seek to plan for their post-career life. A large part of this stems from the fact that, because women typically live longer, they need to plan for longer stretches of time than men do; in truth, however, there are several factors that contribute to the difficult nature of retirement planning for women. A recent Washington Post article addresses this topic in-depth; Howell ...
Beauty Nectar, from Sarah Ehrlich, to Sponsor Backstage Event at 2013 Billboard Awards
2013-05-14
The Billboard Music Awards are, along with the Grammys, among the biggest annual happenings within the music industry--and this year, social entrepreneur Sarah Ehrlich will play a role in the proceedings. Ehrlich and her company, Ashieda, are poised to sponsor a special "gifting lounge," to be held backstage at this year's awards. The 2013 Billboard Music Awards are to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, with festivities running from May 17 through May 19.
"This is a great opportunity to showcase our product on a big stage, and to receive feedback from some ...
Yoram Eliyahu Encourages Real Estate Purchases as Lenders Ease Standards
2013-05-14
As a real estate professional, Yoram Eliyahu notes that many prospective homeowners have had trouble obtaining decent financing in recent years--mainly due to restrictions caused by the recession and housing market crisis. Fortunately, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article, many mortgage lenders are appearing to ease standards for home loan applicants who are considered "safe borrowers." Given these changes, Eliyahu notes that many anxious buyers may find an opportunity to apply for a loan.
Wall Street Journal reports, "Nearly 10 percent of ...
Warren Melamed Responds to New 1-800-Dentist Report on Patient Needs
2013-05-14
Warren Melamed has experienced a great deal of changes in the dental industry throughout his years of practice as a dental care provider and CEO of Oral Health Management. He notes that while the industry has continued to progress, one thing has remained steady--patients are generally not excited about going to the dentist. However, he suspects that the dentist-patient relationship is improving, as consumers are showing an interest in modern solutions and are expressing their demands. As such, Melamed encourages all dental health professionals to take note of a recent report ...
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Mount Vernon Waterfront Revitalization Project and Downtown Flood Protection Project, Phase II set for June 15
2013-05-14
A new era for Downtown Mount Vernon begins on Saturday, June 15, when groundbreaking ceremonies are held for Phase II of the Waterfront Revitalization Project and Downtown Flood Protection Project, which will create a 24-foot wide pedestrian river walk, a 30,000 square foot Riverfront Park and a permanent downtown floodwall.
"As proud as we are of Mount Vernon today, we are even more excited about downtown's future," said Mount Vernon Mayor Jill Boudreau. "We are very grateful to all the elected officials and organizations that provided the necessary funding ...
Complementary Technologies in Women's Imaging Having Positive Impact
2013-05-14
Advanced women's imaging is taking center stage as providers are now looking at the performance of supporting technologies to ensure accurate diagnosis. That and other key insights can be found in a newly released KLAS report entitled Women's Imaging 2013: Measuring the Options.
This report also dives into the biggest obstacles facing women's imaging as told by the providers. Reimbursement, patient education, and state notification bills about breast density are some factors that healthcare providers are watching closely as they look to the future of women's imaging. ...
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