If you are dealing with a divorce or separation, you may be worried about the welfare of your children. How will they handle the process? Will divorce affect them--emotionally, physically or mentally? The truth is, divorce will probably have an impact on your children, but fortunately, there are ways that you can protect them throughout the process. Your children will successfully come out of the life-changing experience if you keep the best interests of your children in mind. Manage your actions and emotions First, it is important to watch your actions. Your children ...

On Wednesday, November 26, 2012, 281st State District Court Judge Sylvia Matthews entered a judgment in the amount of $65,884,838.70 against First National Bank of Edinburg and the Merensky Reef Hospital Corporation (Cause #2010-41034) in favor of six investors that were defrauded by the financial institution and healthcare management company. Judge Matthew's decision follows the conclusion of a five-week jury trial that culminated in a unanimous verdict against First National Bank Edinburg, Merensky Reef Hospital Corporation and Conroe area attorney Eric Yollick wherein ...

In an era of widespread cell phone use, law enforcement officials regularly follow individuals by tracking their cell phone signals. Is this an infringement upon individual privacy? Should people expect to be able to use their phone without giving any thought as to whether or not their signal would reveal their location and potentially incriminate them? Those very questions were recently examined by the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. In United States vs. Melvin Skinner, the court held that an individual has no reasonable expectation of privacy in the data ...

Attorneys Aaron Delgado and Rob Rawlins of the Florida law firm Damore, Delgado, Romanik & Rawlins recently defended a client facing a sentence of life in prison without parole if found guilty of attempted felony murder of a law enforcement officer. As a result of their strong criminal defense work, the jury instead elected to find their client guilty of the lesser charge of battery on a law enforcement officer. Attorneys' client, Brittany Miles, was charged with escape, fleeing to elude, driving under the influence and attempted felony murder stemming from a DUI ...

The holidays are just around the corner, which means people are busy getting their shopping lists together. The economy may not be in the greatest of shape, but this does not mean the spirit of giving has diminished. Although there is no better feeling than watching the ones you love smile with heartfelt appreciation when they open up your gift, it is important to keep a budget. Getting carried away with the season is all too easy, and often leaves people wondering where their money went shortly afterwards. There is nothing wrong with spending money on family and friends, ...

Even the great wordsmith Mark Twain had financial troubles, and the Orlando bankruptcy law firm, Clark & Washington, remind Orlando residents that troubles may hit, but like with Twain, they can be overcome. Twain was one of the most honest, prolific writers in the post-Civil War era, often employing satire to get his point across to his audience. One of the most creative minds of the 1800s, Twain was renowned for his biting, sarcastic literature that often depicted humanity in their grimmest hour , with a raw honesty that was unmatched at this time; but between ...

Atlanta bankruptcy specialists, Clark & Washington, note that there are 7122 foreclosures set for December in the metro Atlanta area. With the housing market and the economy still struggling to recover, many homes are being foreclosed upon, but filing for bankruptcy can stop the foreclosure on your house. Foreclosure occurs when a resident falls severely behind on mortgage payments and the bank attempts to seize the home for the default on the loan. Generally, when the bank begins foreclosure, there is little you can do to cease the process. If the process has already ...

The holidays are such a great time to celebrate with the ones we care for, and Atlanta catering company A Legendary Event wants to help you make the most of your holiday party by offering tips on how to make it legendary. - Candles are wonderful, but avoid scented ones. Candlelight offers your space a lovely, warm and inviting glow. However, you should avoid using scented candles, especially if you are serving food. The fragrance from the candles can overwhelm the scent of the meal you've made, and it can also irritate guests with sensitive noses. - Your guests are ...

Healthe Trim, a natural weight loss supplement, now has an official coupon page offering special deals and big savings. To access the Healthe Trim coupon page simply go to http://www.healthytrim.com/coupons.asp. Healthe Trim is a completely natural weight loss pill made from the choicest ingredients, each carefully selected for its unique properties. It works with your body to enhance your healthy choices and help you reach your weight loss goals, meaning that it will work best for those who actively choose a healthy and natural diet and who get exercise regularly. The ...

Having recently entered Federal fiscal year 2013, many small businesses throughout the U.S. are currently updating their budgets, analyzing trends, and beginning to implement any necessary changes to existing benefits. As any small business owner knows, budgets are so fundamental that they essentially drive growth opportunities. Health insurance is one of the heaviest burdens for small businesses, as they must pay a higher price per employee than larger companies pay. For that reason, it is imperative that small business owners take every opportunity they have to effectively ...

Hampton Inn Atlanta-Southlake Morrow GA Hotel, the official hotel for The Walter and Emilie Spivey Foundation, offers nearby lodging to concert goers attending A Celtic Yuletide with Michael Londra. The event will take place on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Spivey Hall. The concert is schedule for 3:00pm; tickets are $40 and can be purchased at spiveyhall.org. Michael Londra is renowned in America as Riverdance on Broadway's lead singer and the star of the PBS television special Beyond Celtic. Named "Best Irish Tenor" in 2011 by the Irish Music Association, ...

Hampton Inn Spartanburg Hotel (North I-85) offers convenient lodging to players, parents, and fans attending the 76th Annual Shrine Bowl of the Carolinas. The game day schedule will begin at 10am on Saturday, December 15, 2012 with a parade from downtown Spartanburg, SC to Gibbs Stadium at Wofford College, site of the game. Game kickoff time is 1pm. Tickets can be purchased in advance at shrine-bowl.com. The Shrine Bowl is a premier all-star football game featuring high school players from North and South Carolina. The game raises more than one million dollars each ...

The newly renovated Comfort Inn & Conference Center Northeast, a leading north Atlanta hotel, offers special rates to conference goers attending Passion of Christ 2013. The event, which drew in over 40,000 students and leaders last year, will take place at Georgia Dome in downtown Atlanta, GA from January 1-4. Visit http://268generation.com to register. The Passion of Christ block rate at this Comfort Inn Atlanta includes: - Rates from $69 per night (plus tax) - Hot breakfast for up to 4 guests, per room - Shuttle service to and from Doraville MARTA station Some ...

McCart Insurance, a broker of health insurance in Georgia, wishes to encourage parents everywhere to be aware of the importance of their children's health. Children in America face a wide range of health issues, from basic wellness to complicated diseases. It is important for parents and children's caretakers to understand these issues. Coventry of Georgia broker McCart Insurance recommends that parents and family members discuss their child's wellbeing with their pediatrician to address specific concerns and to learn more about how to improve their child's health. McCart ...

Atlanta orthopaedic doctors at OrthoAtlanta encourage runners to invest in proper fitting running shoes to help prevent injuries to the feet, ankles and knees. Running can be strenuous on the body, and even more hazardous if runners do not properly outfit themselves. Atlanta orthopaedic doctors with OrthoAtlanta urge that runners research running shoes, before purchasing them. "No ordinary shoe will do," stated Dr. Michael Behr, Atlanta orthopaedic surgeon with OrthoAtlanta. "Runners need extra support and they should spend a great deal of time researching ...

J. Martinez & Company Fine Coffees is pleased to announce that it now offers a Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee sampler package. Available just in time for the holidays, this sampler offers coffee lovers an excellent way to taste and compare each of J. Martinez & Co.'s Jamaica Blue Mountain coffees. Containing Blue Mountain coffee from Clifton Mount Estate, RSW Estates, and Wallenford Estate, J. Martinez & Co.'s sampler allows aficionados a chance to taste the differences between each estate's flavors while enjoying the renowned characteristics of Blue Mountain ...

For those who want to go off the beaten track when celebrating Christmas this year, London's smaller museums and historic houses could offer the perfect answer. One of London's most memorable Christmas experience comes at Dennis Severs' House, where you can wander round a Georgian house in Spitalfields that has been evocatively decorated with the sights and smells of an 18th-century Christmas. Another of London's quirkier Christmas specials is the Christmas Past exhibition at the Geffrye Museum. This museum, located in an east London almshouse, traces changes in interior ...

PaydayLoansOnline, the leading online aggregator for payday advance cash loans, announces the release of its new secure filter and updated application form. The site has been recently verified as officially secure according to the world's premier Internet security specialist, McAfee. To coincide with this stamp of approval, the site has also improved its base of search possibilities. This upgrade has been implemented with the help of customer feedback. The site reached out to its regular users and asked them to provide input as to how the platform could be enhanced. ...

HIS TIME CAME, 30 YEARS TOO EARLY! Dustin and his wife are planning to honeymoon in the furthest reaches of space; at the island paradise, Bellicose. Kate, the emotionally distant space-pirate is eying his ship for some plundering. In a bizarre turn of events, Dustin awakens prematurely while in suspended animation to find his ship headed for disaster. Will Kate abandon ship and dive to safety? Or will she answer to a nobler cause? Part sci-fi, part comedy, Jalopy is the brainchild of student filmmaker Daniel Kautz. He is an advocate of shooting in 35 mm and using an ...

If you live in Brazil, your gift options are usually limited to traditional products. Shoes, accessories and clothing are among the most favored gifts. ValeGift, a startup based in Belo Horizonte, introduces a new option: gift certificates of experiences. For example, you can buy a scuba diving course for USD 250. Or a sophisticated dinner for two people. Or even a set of dance lessons (imagine your friend's reaction when she finds out that you think she lacks dancing skills). "Our customers appreciate the ability to purchase and gift an experience unique to ...

Silicon Valley and the greater San Francisco Bay area have long had a reputation for being both the center of high tech innovation and a hub of viticultural refinement. Now, these two seemingly disparate worlds are beginning to intertwine. The innovative spirit of Silicon Valley is turning its attention on the age-old traditions surrounding wine, creating big changes in the ways wine is made, marketed, and sold. Wine Service Innovation Wine preservation and sales are undergoing a transformation thanks in part to technology emanating from the heart of Silicon Valley. ...

Just as this top VA-approved lender announces its year-over-year surge, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued a press release stating it has just backed its 20 millionth veterans' loan. iFreedom Direct primarily serves Veterans and is a top-ranked contributor to this military mortgage milestone. Jacob Case, business intelligence analyst for iFreedom Direct, says, "I understand the lending market is tough out there. But, I've watched our volume soar, and see no effect on VA loans on our end. It's good to see more and more veterans using the home loan benefits ...

P&O Cruises has added nine short cruises ranging from two to five nights in 2013, visiting the Channel Islands, Belgium and the Netherlands (find out more here). Classical singing sensations Jonathan Antoine & Charlotte Jaconelli, who shot to fame in this year's Britain's Got Talent, will appear on Azura's four-night cruise on April 18. Their first album is now certified gold and was the highest ever entry by a classical album into the main album chart. This cruise provides an opportunity to see them before the start of their UK tour next summer. Available ...

InfoTech, a leading software house and system solutions company has delivered MarketTrax, a customized direct response campaign management system, to JWTAction. This comes after JWTAction contracted with InfoTech for a survey and analysis of its unique needs. "We started by thoroughly reviewing InfoTech's Media Management System, and we found it to be the best direct response solution on the market," said Carol Howell, JWTAction's EVP, Business Director. "We decided that with some customizations, MMS would be perfectly suited to our unique way of doing business." Matti ...

PersonalLoansForBadCredit.net, the North American online Personal loans comparison specialist, has announced that consumers can now experience a higher rate of approval when applying through its service for unsecured loans. The site has improved on its already high ratio of inquiries to loan offers from lenders by increasing the ambit of its membership to more dedicated bad credit lenders. The service has made a name for itself as a respected, independent aggregator site that offers impartial, objective and comprehensive information on improving consumer finances. Additionally, ...