Recently, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an amended definition of constructive possession that may have misled the jury in a drug crime case. The decision has implications for defendants and prompts a look into the difference between constructive and actual possession. Constructive versus Actual Possession To fully understand the significance of the recent court decision, it is necessary to have a clear understanding of the difference between actual and constructive possession. These legal principles come into play when someone is suspected of drug possession. The ...

Rodriguez MD, a bilingual Lawrenceville clinic in Gwinnett County, GA, is currently offering Back to School Health Checks and sports physicals for preschool through college age students. Available for the 2012 school year, this Lawrenceville family practice will accept patients by appointment and walk-in for Health Checks. Students will be able to learn about their physical condition and treatment if a problem is identified. Available services at Rodriguez MD's clinic in Lawrenceville GA include: - Physical exams - Lab Tests - Blood Pressure screenings - Allergy ...

Yellow Ribbon Tree Experts, a leading Atlanta tree removal company, calls for homeowners and business to have their trees inspected and removed if necessary after the summer storm season. Summer storms can cause damage to compromised or dying trees, which can make these trees a potential hazard. While storms can't be avoided, they can become violent and deadly during summers in Atlanta. Tree trimming and removal is one of the best ways to minimize risks of damage or injury from storms, and the professional staff at Yellow Ribbon Tree Experts can remove hazards and help ...

Atlanta tinting company The Tint Guy reminds the public that the company also offers residential and commercial window tinting in Canton GA. The Tint Guy, with the widest selection of window films in Georgia and expertly trained professional installers, have the best residential window tinting Canton has to offer, in addition to the highest quality commercial tinting. Whether you run a small mom and pop type business, or a large office complex, you will feel the benefits of a good window film. It's a great way to cut energy costs by causing your building to stay ...

Atlanta pool repair company Pinnacle Pool Services would like to discuss the problem of phosphates and how they can affect your pool water. Phosphates are chemical compounds that can wind up in your pool through a variety of means. Most commonly, they wash in through run-off water from your yard. How many phosphates are in this run-off will depend largely on the environmental conditions of where you live, but some of the biggest culprits are ash from fires and chemical lawn fertilizers. Once your pool water becomes high in phosphates, you will notice it begin to grow ...

The Painting Company, an Atlanta house painting company, strongly advises homeowners to paint only in the optimal weather. If you are considering painting the exterior your house or business, the expert Atlanta house painters suggest that you paint in spring and fall. High temperatures can thicken and dry out paint, making it difficult to apply; while winter has the opposite effect and causes paint to dry too slowly. Painters in Atlanta will tell you, if you need to paint the exterior of your home or office, the best times to paint are in the spring or fall. "Paint ...

When guests arrive at their hotels, the very last thing they want to be concerned with is bed bugs. In recent years, many hotels have seen a rise in bed bugs infestations, due to the frequency of business and pleasure travelers. "Bed bugs are most definitely a gift you do not want to bring home," stated Aly Merritt, Marketing Manager for Angelica Corporation, a medical linen service provider. "Vacations and business trips should not include an unwelcome guests like bed bugs. They can be a miserable infestation to exterminate, not to mention the pain of ...

McCart Insurance, a leading Georgia health insurance provider and broker for Coventry One Health Insurance, encourages the self-employed to maintain health coverage with an individual health insurance plan. Being self-employed doesn't mean that health insurance is somehow unessential. After all, when your business relies on your well-being, your health is suddenly your greatest asset. Individuals with health insurance are statistically more likely to seek the healthcare they need, and that little push to take care of yourself can make all the difference when you own ...

The makers behind the popular natural weight loss supplement Healthe Trim would like to encourage you to get started on your holiday weight loss goals right away, to ensure your best possible chances for success. Everyone wants to look their best during the holiday season. You are going to see family and friends whom you have not seen in a while, and as a bonus, you will have a great head start on the inevitable New Year's resolutions. Unfortunately, those busy months leading up to the holiday season are some of the most difficult for weight loss, due to the prevalence ...

The Atlanta mechanics at Express Oil Change & Service Center ask drivers to refrain from leaving their children and their pets in the car, even if it is just for a minute. Even mild temperatures outside can mean brutal, suffocating heat inside a car. Internal temperatures of cars on an 85 degree day outside can balloon to 120 degrees within a car in less than 30 minutes. The mechanics at Express Oil Change & Service Center understand that even leaving the car windows down does not help alleviate the problem. As long as the sun is shining, a car interior can heat ...

Brightworth, an Atlanta wealth management firm, is proud to announce that its President and Chief Operating Officer, Ray Padron, has joined the Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of Georgia. In addition to his position on the Board of Directors, Padron will also participate in the 2012-2013 initiative to create Georgia's first Junior Achievement Finance Park/Junior Achievement Biz Town opportunity. Junior Achievement of Georgia helps young people in grades K-12 to bridge the concepts they learn within their classrooms to those of business and economics. Volunteers ...

Filing for bankruptcy under Chapter 13 can be a life saver, helping you to reorganize and repay your debt while protecting your home and other assets. Although there are many situations in which Chapter 13 is a necessary and advisable choice, some common misconceptions about Chapter 13 bankruptcy sometimes cause people to delay filing. The Tampa bankruptcy attorneys at Clark & Washington offer the below information to clear up these doubts and help Tampa residents find the answers they need. Myth 1: Filing for Chapter 13 will not protect your home from foreclosure. Not ...

If you are overwhelmed by debt and need to protect your assets, Chapter 13 bankruptcy may be the solution you need. Filing for bankruptcy under chapter 13 can help you manage and overcome debt, but because there are many incorrect ideas believed about Chapter 13 bankruptcy, many people do not file when they should. The Orlando bankruptcy attorneys at Clark & Washington are sharing the facts about Chapter 13 bankruptcy with Orlando residents. Myth 1: Filing for Chapter 13 cannot prevent foreclosure. Far from being powerless to save your home from foreclosure, Chapter ...

Chapter 13 bankruptcy is a powerful financial tool that can help you manage and eventually eliminate overwhelming debt while protecting your most important assets. Despite these benefits, many people are hesitant to file due to some ideas that are commonly believed about Chapter 13 bankruptcy, but not at all true. The Atlanta bankruptcy attorneys at Clark & Washington hope to set the record straight by clearing up some of these misconceptions. Myth 1: Filing for Chapter 13 cannot save you from home foreclosure. On the contrary, you can and should file for Chapter ...

Universities.com understands that everyone has heard myths about online universities. Some people claim that the education isn't as good if it didn't involve sitting in a classroom, that employers won't accept online degrees when hiring, and that online classes are easier than those at traditional universities. Anyone who has successfully completed an online master's degree in marketing or an online doctorate in education can quickly refute those falsehoods. The truth of the matter is that accredited online universities offer classes that may be even more challenging ...

Many companies are using social media websites, including Google Plus, or Facebook, to get their name out for internet users to see. This is not only limited to companies, and kids. One segment of the population that traditionally was not even allowed to advertise, lawyers, are also finding the use of social media as a way to establish their presence on the internet using this latest site. One lawyer in particular, Michael P. Ehline, Esq., has taken social media for lawyers to the next level. Ehline, a follower of the Matt Cutts blog, was involved in social media when DIGG, ...

Cache Metals Inc., Toronto Based bullion retailer of gold, silver and other precious metals, launches a new online store: https://www.cachemetals.com/store/. Clients can now buy gold, silver and other Precious Metals securely online at wholesale prices. Online payment methods include; credit card, Interac Online, as well as bank wire, bank draft and money order. Cache Metals sells a variety of Precious Metals products including; Gold and Silver bullion bars and Gold and Silver Canadian Maple Leaf coins. View their entire selection of bullion online. Thomas Green, ...

Founded by recognized aesthetic expert Michael M. Dao M.D., Leur Lab(TM) Integrated Aesthetics has opened the doors of its flagship location in Newport Beach, offering an alternative destination for skin rejuvenation and age management solutions, which incorporate the convenience factor that today's clientele craves. Fashioned more like a glossy, boutique hotel lobby than a traditional med spa, Leur Lab's(TM) sleek hardwood floors, modern fireplaces, and shimmering chandeliers provide an enticing space for patients to relax without disconnecting during their visit. ...

The antique rug world has seen many changes over the past few years and while the economic atmosphere would seem detrimental to the demand for these luxury items, in reality there has never been a better time for these works of art. Interior design professionals are as busy as ever and have been clamoring for the next major source for rare and decorative pieces while collectors from around the world are paying record-setting prices for the best pieces. While many companies have been downsizing and depleting their inventories in order to pay bills, there is one considerably ...

It's a monumental challenge, but one that has languished outside of our nation's consciousness for far too long. Now, thanks to recent news reports - from the battlefields overseas, to the football fields right in our own backyards - Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has finally been thrust into the spotlight. Researchers are just beginning to understand the intricacies of TBI, and most importantly, the best treatments for this complex condition. According to a study in The New England Journal of Medicine, each year, more than 1.5 million Americans sustain mild traumatic ...

Auto Trader offers in excess of 60,000 cars priced GBP14,000 and above, more than double the number offered by any of its main online rivals - 36,280 are used cars, 20,880 are nearly new cars less than 12 months old and 3,510 are new cars. Of the total, more than two thirds are offered by franchised dealers, the remainder being offered by used car supermarkets, independent dealers and private motorists. Nathan Coe, Group Director, Auto Trader said: "With more than double the number of cars costing GBP14,000 and above than any of our main online rivals, and with ...

Capital Credit Union and ScotWest Credit Union have been disturbed to discover some of the worst cases of mis-selling of Scottish Trust Deeds, Sequestration Agreements and other unsuitable plans are rogue insolvency practitioners. The use of insolvency agreements has greatly increased in recent years, and the once stringent rules for bankruptcy awards have been relaxed to make it available to a wider range of individuals. Combined with more widespread promotion of bankruptcy as an acceptable debt management solution, the result has been an increasing number of awards ...

Food is a natural part of life for all organisms on earth. While people eat food every day, they may not understand how their food choices can impact their physical and mental health. Over time, the wrong food choices can cause weight gain, heart disease, an increased risk of cancer, depression, anxiety and a wide variety of other health issues. The following guide explores the intricate link between food choices and mental health. The average human being consumes 2,000 calories every day. This amounts to over 700,000 calories every year. While it's possible to get ...

Backlinks - that's a term you have probably heard often when looking into Internet marketing. What does it mean, though? How important ARE backlinks? And, of course, the all-important question: how do you get more of them? Here's the lowdown: Backlinks are one factor that Google's algorithm looks at when deciding on a website's search rank. The reason? The more backlinks a site has, the more Google is likely to think that site contains quality content that deserves to be shared - and therefore, deserves a high rank. It makes sense: good news spreads fast, and ...

Election turnout among young people of color, including African Americans, Latinos and Native Americans, may drop by nearly 700,000 voters in states with new photo ID laws, a decline potentially impacting presidential contests in the battleground states of Florida and Pennsylvania, according to a report released today by the Black Youth Project. Completed by Jon C. Rogowski, PhD, an assistant professor of political science in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, and Cathy Cohen, a University of Chicago political science professor, the report found that ...