California leads the nation in dog bite claims Article provided by Hansen & Miller Law Firm Visit us at http://www.hansenmiller.com When you think of injuries that are prevalent, one of the last things that may come to mind are dog bites. However, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, dogs bite about 4.7 million people every year. Of those bitten, about 800,000 require medical treatment. In addition to causing a significant number of injuries on an annual basis, dog bites also are a common cause of insurance claims. According to the ...

The basics of Chapter 7 bankruptcy Article provided by The Troglin Firm, P.C. Visit us at http://www.troglinlawoffices.com If you are considering filing for bankruptcy, you typically have two options under the Bankruptcy Code: Chapter 7 or Chapter 13. Both types of bankruptcy achieve similar ends such as a fresh financial start and protection from creditor harassment, garnishment proceedings and repossession. However, for many with little or no assets or income, Chapter 7 may be the better solution. Basic differences Chapter 13 bankruptcy, works by consolidating ...

Domestic violence and protective orders Article provided by Law Office of Michael D. Tracton, P.C. Visit us at http://www.tractonlaw.com Research from the National Violence Against Women Prevention Center suggests that most victims of domestic abuse do not request restraining orders after an initial incident of violent mistreatment. It usually takes years -- sometimes decades -- before victims petition the court for safety. The survey determined that only 36 percent of those victimized by stalking, 17 percent of assault victims and 16 percent of sexual assault victims ...

Scholars suffer with student loan debt Article provided by Thinking Outside The Box, Inc. Visit us at http://www.bankruptcylawcounselor.com Many educated students are now questioning whether they should have gone to college. In fact, a study suggests that one out of three millennials wish they had joined the work force in lieu of pursing higher-level education. Students are having trouble securing employment in this poor economy, making it difficult for scholars to pay off hefty school debt. The study, which was released by Wells Fargo, examined 1,414 millennials ...

Valve Types: Selection, Installation and Operation Date: 1st till 4th July 2013 (Monday - Thursday) Venue: International 5 Star Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Trainer: John Tonkin This four days course is structured so that the delegates will benefit most from the majority of applications requiring isolation or control. The identification of the root cause using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) aimed to ensuring optimum Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) in valves. To ensure top valve performance, Top Link Conference & Event Management and John Tonkin have joined forces ...

DuArt (www.duart.com), New York City's comprehensive video, digital media, and film post facility, announced that it has added Craig Gordon as Senior Editor. A highly experienced video and film editor, Gordon brings 20+ years of post production expertise to his new position at DuArt, with recognition industry-wide for his deep knowledge of HD and award-winning accomplishments as a creative editor. Prior to joining DuArt, Gordon was HD Specialist/Editor for Brass Monkey Post (BMP), where he edited a wide range of projects including commercials, feature films, corporate ...

In addition to customer displays on scales, the application also supports a multitude of other end devices. Fresh Look Promoter is web-based software for creating, managing and distributing the contents of high-quality digital signage campaigns. The platform enables retailers to combine text with images and videos, and to program the campaigns for distribution across their entire store network at specific times or based on other criteria. With its ease of use, Fresh Look Promoter is an ideal instrument for helping marketing departments to rapidly develop up-to-date campaigns ...

More than 150 healthcare leaders from across Massachusetts attended the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE) of Massachusetts spring conference, "Disruptive Innovation: Creating the Healthcare Systems of the Future," held recently at the DoubleTree Hilton Westborough. Healthcare organizations that traditionally succeeded with a fee-for-service model must now provide greater value in order to survive. Forward-looking organizations, industries and technologies are disrupting the status quo in delivery of care and reimbursement in dramatic ways. The ...

Book'd in Burbank enters its third go-around at Theatre Banshee on July 18, 2013, 8:00 P.M - 9:30 P.M. Sponsored and hosted by Liz D Publicity & Promotions, Book'd in Burbank is a bookish social gathering that treats book lovers to an evening of author readings and literary entertainment. Festivities include mystery, romance, and young adult (YA) author readings, a books giveaway and raffle, stand-up comedy, a complimentary dessert and mingling reception, and an American Book Drive book collection to benefit the L.A. County affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure. ...

In ten years, the San Antonio chapter of Celebrate America has worked to encourage students to contribute to the national dialogue on immigration. On May 30, the writing program (sponsored by the American Immigration Council, and facilitated locally by the law firm De Mott, McChesney, Curtright & Armendariz) allowed six students the opportunity to witness the impact of immigration. Invited by U.S. Magistrate Judge John Primomo, the fifth-graders, representing the best submissions from public and private schools across the city, presented their winning entries before ...

USAMail1 further delivers on its promise to provide customers with the best possible, shopping, shipping and digital mail management experience by redesigning its website to include features that simplify the process. The website has been updated to make it easier than ever for consumers and businesses to setup a mailbox and manage their mail from anywhere they happen to be at the moment. Many of USAMail1's customers are avid travelers and need access to their mail and parcels from various places throughout the country, and throughout the world. While browsing through ...

Utah's public education system has been growing exponentially over the past decade. With this significant increase in students attending Utah schools comes a decrease in funds available for these students to pursue their goals for higher education. As a financial institution with a strong focus on community involvement, Jordan Credit Union has become invested in creating a brighter future for hardworking students in Utah schools. Part of their contribution to our to our community's students includes the annual awarding of college scholarships to promising middle school ...

Ole! Mrs. Renfro's salsas, manufactured by Renfro Foods and now found in Spain through distribution with Madrid-based grocery chain Taste of America, has picked up additional retailers -- Carrefour, one of the largest hypermarket chains in the world and Sorli Discau, a regional chain in Cataluña. Taste of America's initial order placed seven Mrs. Renfro's salsas -- Black Bean, Chipotle Corn, Mango Habanero, Medium, Mild, Peach and Tequila - in stores in Madrid, Barcelona and the Iberian peninsula. Carrefour and Sorli Discau have ordered Black Bean, Chipotle Corn, Mild, ...

At home swim lesson provider AquaMobile Swim School expands to Panhandle Florida Florida's premier at home swim lesson provider, AquaMobile Swim School, is expanding into northwest Florida this summer to offer private, swimming lessons in the comfort of clients' home pools. Highly skilled swimming instructors will be serving cities within Ookaloosa, Escambia, Santa Rosa, Bay and Walton Counties including Military Bases. Each AquaMobile swim instructor has a minimum of three years experience and has gone through a rigorous training program to earn their certifications. ...

Leading St. Louis Internet marketing firm, Clix, hired Robert Graves as its new content strategist in June. Graves will work with businesses in the St. Louis area and elsewhere to build their online presence through content creation, an essential component of any contemporary marketing strategy. "We're thrilled to have Robert join the Clix team" said Jason Hylan, CEO of Clix. "Having a dedicated content strategist working with our clients and our PR strategist will help immensely." A native of Columbia, MO, Graves received a Bachelor of Arts in ...

Mossy Oak Fence Company celebrates another successful year of happy customers with custom-built fence solutions. Mossy Oak began its career in 1992, providing residential fence installations to the Metro Atlanta area, and brought its expertise down to Central Florida in 2004. Mossy Oak has proudly provided Central Floridians with custom-built fences, guaranteed to last long and increase property values, for 14 strong years now. Owner and President, Shane Miller says, "The professionals at Mossy Oak provide you with an affordable, high-quality, custom-built ...

The Cave Tools grilling tips and tricks Facebook fan page reached a record high 165,096 unique people during its launch week from May 29th to June 4, 2013. This is a record high for the company who only had 1 Facebook fan prior to its launch on May 28th. Since the launch week, the Cave Tools fan page has continued to grow as more and more people share the interesting facts and tips with their friends. The fan page is geared towards helping people become grill masters by sharing premium grilling tips and tricks on a weekly basis. The Facebook update schedule features ...

Kelly Preston's book, Real Dogs Don't Whisper, has been named a finalist and Sponsor Choice Award Winner in the National Indie Excellence Awards. In its seventh year, NIEA was created to recognize self-publishing as a legitimate and strong facet of the publishing industry. The contest is open to all English language books for sale, including small presses, mid-size independent publishers, university presses and self-published authors. Books may be submitted as long as they are in English and can be purchased in the United States. NIEA represents the highest achievement ...

Rapidsoft Systems announces the release of "No Missed Call Ever -Smart Ring Control" app for Android. This innovative, simple, yet powerful app automatically adjusts the call and alert volume based on ambient noise. So, the call receiver never misses an incoming call. In a high noise level area, the ring tone volume will automatically increase and in a quite area, it will decrease. The app was previously available on Blackberry. With this announcement, the company has made it available for Android users as well. The app works with all standard ring tones on ...

Hurricane Grill & Wings' record breaking growth continues as it announces its first ever Iowa restaurant will open this fall. The tropical restaurant will feature a casual dining atmosphere and showcases a range of over 30 sauces and rubs that flavor the chain's famous, award-winning wings, appetizers and entrees. Hurricane Grill & Wings will invite local residents and families to take a flavor vacation at the new locale in Waterloo. Hurricane Grill & Wings' extensive menu offers appetizers such as Firecrackers Shrimp and Stormin Buffalo Chips. Waterloo residents ...

Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP is pleased to announce that Jonathan Bull has returned as a senior attorney in the Firm's Dallas office following two years as an enforcement attorney with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As a member of the Firm's Environmental Practice Group, Mr. Bull will counsel clients on regulatory compliance matters and environmental issues in transactions, in addition to representing clients in environmental litigation and administrative enforcement matters. Mr. Bull served as an assistant regional counsel in EPA Region 6, which covers Texas, ...

As the state that ranks eighth nationwide for deaf population, the need for sign language interpreters in Michigan continues to grow. Deaf and Hearing Impaired Services (DHIS) provides high quality bilingual and bicultural, state and nationally certified sign language interpreters to deaf and hard of hearing older adults in southeast Michigan. Each state maintains its own requirements for sign language interpreter certification and there is a separate national certification as well. Come this June some requirements for certification will be changing to better meet the ...

iLuv Creative Technology, the premier provider of the most comprehensive line of accessories for the mobile lifestyle, is proud to offer an abundance of mobile accessories just in time for Father's Day and graduation. With everything from protective cases for a variety of smartphones to quality headphones and speakers, dads and grads will have their mobile devices perfectly equipped for any type of occasion. "At iLuv, we strive to offer our customers the very best in quality, protection and style," said Jason Park, Marketing Manager at iLuv Creative Technology. ...

Hotel Byblos Resort has announced that it has received the prestigious 2013 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, honoring top-rated lodging businesses as reviewed by visitors from around the world on Tripadvisor's popular travel site. To qualify, hotel businesses must maintain an average rating of four or higher out of a possible five, as reviewed by travelers on the TripAdvisor website from around the world. Additional criteria include volume of reviews and how recently they have been submitted by TripAdvisor users. The accolade is extended to qualifying businesses ...

At The Brass Tap CityPlace, the recent installation of the cutting edge WineStation preservation and pouring system, will allow guests to sample some of the world's finest wines by the glass. The 60 day wine preservation system and its thermo-electric cooling system will assure the wine remains in a pristine environment and provide the perfect pour every time, with zero product waste. The WineStation will provide guests the ability to experience a range of featured wines in taste, half or full glass options. Affording a world of exploration for budget savvy guests and ...