Dr. Mauricio Martinez, Cape Coral dentist, is excited to be featuring a new patient page as a part of his practice's website. The page is designed to make it simple and easy for new patients to learn about and find their way to the Cape Coral cosmetic dentist. "I'm glad that our practice is able to offer these services to new patients. I'm confident that any new patients that join our practice will quickly become regular patients after they experience the service we provide. I look forward to treating any patients that decide to come in and see us for the first ...

Dr. Jeffrey Kauffman, York podiatrist, is very excited to announce that he was board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery in 2011. The fact that Dr. Kauffman was board certified ensures that he can offer the highest quality foot care to his patients. "I am very proud and happy to have been board certified by the American Board of Podiatric Surgery. This is the culmination of years of work and study and I'm very excited to have achieved this goal. I look forward to successfully treating my patients who are suffering from foot issues in the future," ...

Dr. James McCaslin, dentist in Omaha, is excited to be jumping into the world of social media with his practice's Facebook page. He hopes the Facebook page will make it easier for his patients to interact with his practice online. "I am very happy that our practice has been active on Facebook over the past year. I know that many of our patients use this service every day and I'm glad that our practice is accessible on Facebook. I hope all of our patients will take the time to "like" our Facebook page," said Dr. McCaslin, cosmetic dentist in Omaha. ...

Styker Orthopedics announced a massive recall of two of their models used in hip replacement surgeries, Rejuvenate and ABG II. The dedicated Philadelphia lawyers of Wapner, Newman, Wigrizer, Brecher & Miller are now offering free consultations to defend the legal rights of victims injured by the Strker's defective hip replacement devices. Stryker Orthopedics stated they were terminating distribution due to a possible defect that could result in device failure, development of Pseudotumors, and other long lasting and permanent side effects. There have already been ...

Teen drivers are already at a disadvantage on the roads. They are inexperienced drivers and are new to all of dangers that the roads pose. More alarmingly, teens are also at a disadvantage because many teens text and drive. According to a new survey, about half of teens admit to texting while driving, even though almost all agree that it is a dangerous habit. Friends, Parents Also Texting Around three quarters of teens say that their friends often text and drive. The same number reported that their parents text as much as the teens themselves do. Distracted driving ...

Deciding how to divide marital assets is a challenging step that must be completed before a divorce is final. This step can be especially challenging if one or both spouses is a current or retired military service member. If this is the case, it means that the couple's biggest asset is oftentimes the military spouse's retirement pension. Because of this pension, the laws regarding its division, and other factors affecting military couples, a military divorce can be more complicated than a divorce between two nonmilitary members in North Carolina. Division Of The ...

The evidence is in: highway safety advocates and many state legislatures understand the dangers of distracted driving. Nearly 40 states have passed laws that prevent sending and receiving of text messages while driving, and no one requires an explanation as to why texting distracts drivers. Unfortunately, the South Carolina Senate recently rejected a bill that would have outlawed texting while driving, leaving the state in the distinct minority with respect to distracted driving prevention. While South Carolina cities such as Columbia, Camden, Clemson, Walhalla, Sumter ...

A few years back, many individuals found themselves searching for new careers after the economy plummeted. Some took jobs similar to those they left behind while others chose to make their own paths and open small businesses. Both the Wall Street Journal and Forbes report that some entrepreneurial businessmen and women with new startups were recently hiring at "a red hot pace." In fact, Forbes notes hiring for entrepreneurial companies rose over 13 percent compared to last year, a much stronger increase than that of established companies, which reported hiring ...

As USA Today recently reported, there has been an uptick in overtime pay lawsuits in the past several years. Last year saw a 32 percent increase in lawsuits seeking payment for overtime when compared to the past three years. Some legal experts have theorized that the rise in lawsuits is directly linked to the country's ongoing economic downturn. As companies are facing rising costs and lower revenues, they are taking drastic measures to slash expenses. One surefire way to cut costs is to decrease the workforce, so massive layoffs and restructuring measures have many ...

The story of Florida's housing market continues to be one of foreclosures and distressed sales. Authorities expect over one million distressed homes to hit the market over the next year or so, including those subject to delinquent mortgages, bank-owned homes and a backlog of homes from the Robogate scandal. A legal case regarding the scandal is currently before Florida's Supreme Court. The distressed properties are concentrated in Orlando, Jacksonville, and across South Florida. This backlog of distressed homes has worried financial professionals and real estate professionals ...

Individuals facing divorce may have many questions regarding how property will be divided and what options are most economically promising given their individual circumstances. While a Nashville divorce attorney is the best resource if you are getting divorced, anyone can benefit from a basic understanding of how marital property is distributed under Tennessee law. Equitable Distribution Spouses and their attorneys may come to an agreement about how property will be divided upon the dissolution of the marriage. When such an agreement cannot be reached, however, a ...

The debate over working hours for over-the-road truckers continues in federal court as the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA) filed a Motion for an Order to Show Cause before the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. The motion asks Judge Donovan W. Frank to order the Minnesota State Patrol and the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) to show why they should not be held in contempt of court for violating several portions of a court order barring them from holding drivers out of service. In 2009, OOIDA and driving member Stephen K. ...

After several years of patient complaints and product recalls, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel of health experts found that there is little reason to continue to use metal-on-metal hip implants in hip replacement patients. Over the last decade, orthopedists have increasingly used metal-on-metal hip implants after early studies found the devices were less susceptible to wear than their plastic or ceramic counterparts. However, more recent studies and thousands of patient complaints have proved the devices actually have a higher rate of wear, leading to discomfort, ...

Americans have heard plenty about financial fraud in recent years, due largely to federal enforcement of white collar crimes in the mortgage industry and related sectors. Investigations of financial wrongdoing can lead to criminal prosecutions as well as lawsuits initiated by shareholders and other interested parties. A major shareholder suit recently filed in New York against Bank of America touches on some legal issues common to fraud lawsuits and federal white collar prosecutions. The case involves allegations that shareholders were kept in the dark regarding the ...

Have you ever counted the number of times someone takes a spill on the hit show "Wipeout", or laughed at the falls people take on America's Funniest Home Videos? With more Americans leading active lifestyles, head injuries are becoming common, yet overlooked injuries that can have debilitating effects if not treated properly. People may hit their heads in falls or crashes may report immediate symptoms that quickly subside, but they may complain of lingering headaches and other cognitive issues weeks, or even months, later. The Mayo Clinic defines traumatic ...

No one likes being pestered by debt collectors calling at all hours of the day, making empty threats and using language that makes one blush. Fortunately, a federal law known as the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act protects individuals from debt collector and creditor harassment. It also makes it illegal for debt collectors to use unfair, deceptive or abusive tactics to provoke people to pay up. Debt collectors can pursue collection of credit card debt, auto loans, mortgages and even medical bills. They are hired by creditors to collect debts owed to them within a ...

A Texas woman has sued the employer of her late husband after he died from a workplace fall, claiming the company waited two hours to call an ambulance and denied her husband crucial medical attention. The widow alleges that instead of immediately calling 911 after her husband fell at work, the company took a urine sample from him while he was unconscious to test for drugs, a claim the company denies. The husband was a cement loader and batch man and was two weeks away from retirement. After he fell several feet, he lost consciousness and later died in the hospital. Now, ...

If you have ever gotten behind on your bills, you may have received a notice from your employer informing you that your wages will be garnished, which might make you think that your entire paycheck will go to paying off your creditors. Fortunately both federal and Ohio laws limit both the amount of money that can be garnished and how often garnishment can occur. In addition, there are certain measures you can take to avoid wage garnishment before it happens, including filing for bankruptcy. Wage Garnishment and Legal Protections Wage garnishment is the legal process ...

Ongoing political wrangling over reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has centered on several issues, notably the role of provisions that help immigrants who cooperate with police investigations. The House version of VAWA includes significant alterations to laws that help immigrants come forward to report domestic abuse. Under current law, a person who is married to an American citizen or legal resident who provides sufficient proof of abuse can confidentially seek a U-Visa without immigration officials informing the alleged abuser. Under the House ...

Unless you're a highly athletic person in great shape and in your twenties or thirties, taking the stairs to the floor where you work in a tall skyscraper is simply out of the question. Yet during recent years, two New York City elevator accidents have caused many workers to seriously reconsider how they get to and from their offices each day. Two Exceptionally Tragic New York City Elevator Accidents On Christmas day 2010, a woman named Deborah Jordan and her daughter went to SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn to visit a friend. As the woman stepped into the ...

Homes are the biggest purchase that most consumers make, and protecting them is a job that requires preventive maintenance and professional assistance. Water damage is a common problem, and prevention is the key. However, there are some times that accidents occur, and Dry Express Restoration offers 24 hour service, quality workmanship and specializes in excellent customer service. Roofs are perhaps the most common source of water damage, and homeowners should be sure to pay close attention to ceilings. Often, small problems can be identified and repaired early on. Gutters, ...

Parenting Bag of Tricks has announced the release of its new free 27-page report entitled, "Understanding Your Toddler's Mind - What Every Parent Needs to Know". Inside this comprehensive report, moms and dads will find tools to parenting toddlers in today's media saturated world and surviving the terrible twos. From toddler tantrums to toddler play, parents will learn everything they need to know to nurture their growing child. "Understanding Your Toddler's Mind - What Every Parent Needs to Know" follows a unique approach to parenting toddlers. More ...

From what you would wear to a wedding to your favourite bridesmaid dresses and wedding shoes, the bloggers discussed their favourite trends over tea and cakes, whilst sharing their thoughts via social media with the hashtag #nextweddingtea. Particular favourite dresses included the floral lace pencil dress from the Winter Florals collection. The stunning pencil dress embraces a stylish red and navy floral design which works beautifully with the figure flattering lace skirt. Another was the printed mesh dress; think berry, blush and ochre shades. Complete the look with ...

The BizOffice.com directory was developed as the website undergoes an ongoing transition from a static resource website to a dynamic and evolving one, delivering up-to-date resource articles allowing business owners to increase their returns and improve their business. With this evolution the site recognized a gap in it's ability to provide a resource area for small businesses and other small business resource websites to be featured. The directory page highlights twelve main categories: accounting, attorneys & legal services, human resources, marketing products/services, ...

In a day's time all eyes will be on London as an estimated global television audience of up to four billion tune in to watch the London Olympics Opening Ceremony. Entitled "Isles of Wonder" and taking place in the Olympic Stadium, the Ceremony will showcase the Best of Britain and will feature a parade of all 204 participating nations as well as the symbolic lighting of the Olympic torch. At 9pm on Friday 27th July the largest harmonically tuned bell in Europe will sound to kick off the London Olympics Opening Ceremony. Produced by East London's famous Whitechapel ...