Dr. Reza Khazaie, dentist in Concord, is enhancing the patient experience with the addition of new patient forms via the practice's website. Patients can now access and complete the new patient registration forms before their initial visit with Dr. Khazaie, Concord dentist. Patients are able to fill out and print the forms or fill them out and then email them when they are completed. With the addition of the new patient forms, patients are able download, print and fill out required paperwork before they visit Dr. Khazaie for their initial appointment. The forms allow ...

Dr. Charles Scholler, dentist in Camarillo, CA is happy to offer monthly specials for new patients via his practice's website. The online specials were created in order to enhance the practice's commitment to its patients, as well as providing new patients with a unique, affordable dental experience. When new patients visit the website of Dr. Charles E. Scholler, they can access the internet monthly special for more information. Patients now have more access than ever before to access quality dental health care from Dr. Scholler, dentist in Camarillo. "I am ...

Leading Flushing dentist, Dr. Scott Pelok, is pleased to offer a more convenient way for his patients to schedule appointments. Patients of Pelok Dental are now able to schedule appointments through the practice's comprehensive website without ever having to pick up a phone. There is often some phone tag involved in scheduling a time that works for the patient as well as Dr. Pelok, Flushing general dentist. With online appointment scheduling, this hassle is eliminated. "I am glad we are able to offer this convenience to our patients. At Pelok Dental we understand ...

The month of May saw Fraser Yachts continue to update their central agency listings, with five yachts added to their list of luxury motor yachts available for purchase.This included the addition of the stunning brand new Bilgin built Yacht M&M, Winner of the 2012 World Yacht Trophies Best Design award. M&M is beautiful to look at and has a unique classic interior decoration that evokes an aesthetic of the yesterday glamour of the 1950's. With a length of 49 metres M&M represents great value for money at only EUR 10,500,000. Another notable addition to the ...

Arizona bankruptcy filings continue near six-month peak As the economy continues its lackluster performance, wages are not keeping up with inflation. The unemployment rate in Arizona is no longer at 10 percent, but has hovered near the 8 percent mark for more than a year. Arizona bankruptcy filings hit a six-month high in April and the number has held steady into the month of May. According to the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Phoenix, 2,234 new cases were filed statewide in April. The number decreased slightly in May to 2,197, but was still well above the roughly 1,400 ...

Divorce mediation can help families move forward When a marriage begins to dissolve, the spouses may feel a lot of uncertainty about the future. They may not know exactly what to do or what may happen, but they do know that the time is right to move on. Finding the best way to get through the divorce process can be confusing, especially since most couples never expected to be in this situation. Divorcing couples often find that they are unable to come to an agreement on their own on the important issues that need to be completed before a divorce will be finalized. ...

Sanitation worker hit by minivan Walking is a popular, convenient and inexpensive method of transportation. Unfortunately, a pedestrian who is struck by a moving vehicle often experiences devastating consequences, including potentially substantial and permanent injuries. Sometimes this may even happen during the course of a workday, as a recent case illustrates. Sanitation worker struck by vehicle while directing traffic According to WKTV, a sanitation worker was recently struck by a vehicle while he was standing on the road next to his truck. The New York State ...

Large group indicted after year-long investigation A drug charge can have a substantially negative effect on an individual's life, resulting in large fines, potential prison time and harm to a person's reputation if convicted. Even a single charge of possession with intent to distribute could result in a lengthy prison sentence without the proper knowledge and defense. Individuals accused of selling synthetic drugs The Bluefield Daily Telegraph recently reported that 20 individuals were indicted on drug-related charges as a result of a year-long investigation in ...

Colorado workers' comp change tightens review deadlines The end of a legislative term is when many bills are finally ready for the governor's desk. In the last weeks of May, Governor Hickenlooper signed 104 bills into law. Of the bills signed into law, SB 13-249 changes some of the deadlines in Colorado workers' compensation cases. Senator Lois Tochtrop and Representative Angela Williams sponsored the legislation. The bill will require that the state Division of Workers' Compensation review Division Independent Medical Examiner's (DIME) Reports within five days. Then ...

"Underground economy" puts strain on legitimate California businesses Not that long ago, the phrase "underground economy" evoked images of gangsters and drug dealers who operated outside of the mainstream business world out of necessity to keep their activities from drawing the attention of law enforcement. Now, though, while it still likely involves the criminals of yore, the underground economy has swelled to include much more respectable employers and employees (like carpenters, contractors, computer repair services, grocers and countless others) ...

Agency grants more young undocumented immigrants relief through Deferred Action Recently the government released figures on the number of young people who had applied for relief under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. As of April 30, the number of young undocumented immigrants applying for the program reached approximately 515,000, according to the U.S. Customs and Immigration Service. Of this figure, more than 141,000 applications were from California. Since last August, the program has made it possible for many young people to receive a temporary ...

An Overview of US Airways v. McCutchen Recent Supreme Court case reinforces need for skilled counsel in injury cases involving ERISA plans A recent decision handed down by the United States Supreme Court highlights how the complexity of insurance plan language can affect personal injury cases, and how subrogation claims interplay with an injured party's financial compensation. The facts The McCutchen case started out like many other personal injury and Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) matters: the plaintiff, a former mechanic for transportation ...

New York police cracking down on seat belt law violations From May 20 through June 2, 2013, New York law enforcement participated in a national campaign to raise awareness about seat belt laws through a special increase in enforcement of those laws. New York drivers face stiff penalties if they receive citations for seat belt law violations, so they should understand the state's seat belt laws. Click It or Ticket campaign The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the federal agency charged with lessening the loss of life, property and money due to auto ...

Motorcycle accident leaves one dead and another seriously injured KOMO News recently reported on a motorcycle accident that left a 26-year-old man dead and a 45-year-old man injured. The report stated that the accident happened on Highway 101 about five miles south of Quilcene. According to the news report, the 26-year-old man was driving his motorcycle north on a right-hand curve on Highway 101 when he allegedly crossed into the southbound lane and collided with another motorcyclist. Both of the motorcyclists were ejected from their bikes. The 26-year-old man ...

Evidence requirements of a South Carolina marijuana trafficking charge The actual or constructive possession of marijuana in South Carolina comes with serious consequences. In the last legislative session, one South Carolina lawmaker did seek to change state marijuana laws with an amendment to legalize medical marijuana in the state. However, fellow legislators shut down his effort. Because it is against South Carolina law to possess even a small amount of marijuana, law enforcement officers take the offense seriously. Recently, drug trafficking and possession changes ...

New immigration bill will affect businesses and workers in Florida Human migration is a historically natural phenomenon. For centuries, people have been moving from one area of the world to another in search of food, shelter, a better job and a nicer place to call home. This is especially so in our modern world with the ease of global travel. For many years, the U.S. has struggled with immigration laws and how best to serve the people of the world who visit and relocate to America. In turn, businesses across the country rely heavily on immigrant workers, especially ...

A brief look at workers' compensation for asbestos exposure Job-related illnesses, such as asbestosis and mesothelioma, affect thousands of workers in the United States. Although asbestos was more common on job sites many years ago, the effects of the exposure received during the early years are just now starting to manifest in some individuals. Those who have been injured by such diseases as part of their jobs often seek to obtain financial help by applying for workers' compensation. However, due to changes in the law, it has become much more difficult to prove injuries ...

US Supreme Court issues decision in case involving drug-sniffing dogs Protecting the right of people to be free from unreasonable searches and seizures is at the heart of the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Minnesota mirrors the protections of the Fourth Amendment in article I, section 10 of the state constitution. State and federal courts frequently must decide if evidence seized by law enforcement officers and used to prove criminal charges violates the Minnesota and federal constitutional protections. In some of these cases, a police dog trained ...

Injection drugs recalled after causing fever, flu-like symptoms The FDA reported that in April 2013, a pharmaceutical company had to recall injection drugs after receiving reports of fever, flu-like symptoms and soreness from patients who received an injection of the drug. The FDA alerted health care providers of their concerns about drug products made and distributed by the company, and instructed them to quarantine any of the drugs from that company immediately. Also, FDA investigators inspected one of the company's facilities and observed what they described as poor ...

Skin cancer prevention strategies over the summer months As the most common cancer in the U.S., skin cancer accounts for nearly 50 percent of all diagnosed cancer. Generally broken into two categories, non-melanoma occurs most frequently yet melanoma the deadlier form accounts for three-quarters of all skin cancer deaths. One of the most dangerous activities that will increase your chance of getting skin cancer is not seasonal. Indoor tanning beds have been linked to melanoma, cancers of the eye and squamous cell carcinoma. It is best to avoid all indoor tanning. During ...

Michigan's Super Drunk law drawing attention from residents As of October 2010, Michigan drivers are subject to a law that heightens penalties for persons convicted of operating a motor vehicle when they are "Super Drunk." While the legal limit on blood alcohol content for drivers remains at 0.08 percent, this new law increases penalties for those caught with a BAC of 0.17 percent or higher. The Super Drunk law, and the penalties for a Super Drunk offense, will apply regardless of whether it is the individual's first drunk driving offense or a repeat offense. Super ...

Bankruptcy is usually a better option than debt settlement or consolidation Whenever an individual is carrying a huge amount of debt, he or she might start to look into possible options for getting rid of, or at least gaining more control over the debt so that it becomes more manageable. Some may consider working with debt settlement companies, while others consider debt consolidation options. There are many myths about the different options and it is important to know the facts about each one, as well as the differences, to determine what route is best for you. The ...

Assisting community schools in success The Umansky Law Firm's donation helped Boone High School Mock Trial team members achieve first place in the Ninth Judicial Circuit Mock Trial District Tournament, followed by a fourth place finish at the 2013 Florida Law Related Education State Mock Trial Tournament. Boone High School Mock Trial team members make personal contributions to defray the costs of participating in the activity, as well as engage in fund-raising. However, the team needs the generous support of community members such as The Umansky Law Firm in order to ...

The Government of Nicaragua received an award by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for reducing the number of malnourished people in the country by 50 percent before 2015. The original hunger and malnutrition Millennium Goal 1, of halving the proportion in each country between the period from 1990-1992 and 2012-2012 was set in 1996, while the World Food Summit Goal, established in 2000, calls for halving the absolute number of hungry in each country by 2015. Eighteen countries achieved the second, more difficult goal, including Nicaragua. "It ...

Las Vegas will become immersed in vibrant sexual energy as party goers attend the Vegas Exchange Lifestyle Convention that will be held in Las Vegas August 7-11, 2013. The event is the grandest of its kind and is bound to attract alternative lifestyle couples from all over the globe. The 5-day event will feature everything from decadent adult entertainment to sizzling, sexy surprises. Numerous celebrities like the fabulous Nina Hartley, Larry Flynt of Hustler, Dr. Jessica O'Reilly and others will grace the occasion with their presence. Vegas Exchange 2013 has been named ...