Raleigh Divorce Lawyer Agrees with Study’s Findings on the Impact of Alcoholism on Marriages

Throughout his experience as a divorce lawyer in North Carolina, attorney Charles R. Ullman says he has observed the devastating effect of alcohol and substance abuse on relationships and families. Raleigh, NC, January 31, 2011 — Raleigh divorce attorney Charles R. Ullman says he is not surprised by a recent study’s finding that alcoholism contributes…Keep Reading

Putting Inspection Results Online Will Help Prevent Kentucky Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Bowling Green Attorney Says

Making nursing home inspection findings easily available to the public will help to expose and deter elder abuse and neglect, but more steps will be needed to stop the problem, says Kentucky nursing home abuse and neglect attorney J. Marshall Hughes of Hughes & Coleman Law Firm. Bowling Green, Kentucky, January 31, 2011 — By…Keep Reading

Winter Weather Increases Risk of Slip and Fall Accidents, New York City Attorney Warns

NYC personal injury lawyer David Resnick of David Resnick & Associates says New York pedestrians should be aware of their legal options if they are injured in a slip-and-fall. New York, NY, January 31, 2011 — This month’s record-setting snowfall has created hazardous conditions for New York City pedestrians, Manhattan personal injury attorney David Resnick…Keep Reading

Illinois Medical Negligence Lawyer Backs Requiring Sleep-Deprived Surgeons to Warn Patients

Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. says sleep-deprivation can lead to many kinds of malpractice injuries. Chicago, Illinois, January 31, 2011 — A Chicago medical malpractice attorney endorses a proposal to require sleep-deprived surgeons to acknowledge their sleepiness to patients before performing elective surgery. The proposal is put forth in the December…Keep Reading

Illinois Car Accident Attorney Hopeful About New Federal Roll-Over Standards

Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard P.C. says additional regulations may be needed to eliminate design flaws causing roll-over accidents. Chicago, IL, January 28, 2011 — An Illinois car accident attorney this week applauded new rules aimed at reducing roll-overs in automobile crashes and suggested additional regulation could be necessary to correct poor…Keep Reading

Bowling Green Attorney Says Criminal Checks are Needed for All Nursing Home Employees

Proposed legislation that would require criminal background checks for all private long-term care facility employees will help to protect vulnerable Kentucky nursing home residents, Bowling Green personal injury attorney Lee Coleman says. Bowling Green, KY, January 27, 2011 — A Bowling Green personal injury lawyer said this week that he endorses a bill in the…Keep Reading

Georgia Product Injury Lawyers Launch Surgical Mesh Help Website

The product injury lawyers at Blasingame, Burch, Garrard, Ashley P.C. launched a new website dedicated to helping injured women get the information they need regarding healthcare and patient safety for transvaginal mesh patches and bladder slings. The site contains information on: Transvaginal Mesh Products, Transvaginal Mesh Failure Symptoms, Pelvic Organ Prolapse and Frequently Asked Questions. Information on what sets Blasingame, Burch,…Keep Reading

South Carolina Attorney Co-Authors Book on Health Care Fraud and the New Health Care Laws

The second edition of Health Care Fraud and Collateral Consequences provides guidance for South Carolina lawyers who handle health care fraud enforcement cases, says co-author and Charleston attorney Joseph P. Griffith, Jr. Charleston, SC, January 21, 2011 — Lawyers who advise health care providers regarding fraud enforcement laws and regulations can find comprehensive guidance in…Keep Reading

Southern California Criminal Defense and Civil Litigation Attorneys of Lessem & Newstat, LLP Launch New Website

Informative website will enhance Lessem & Newstat’s ongoing mission to help Southern California residents deal with civil issues and understand their legal rights and options following arrest for a DUI, felony or misdemeanor, say the Southern California criminal defense law firm’s founding lawyers. Sherman Oaks, CA, January 21, 2011 — Lessem & Newstat, LLP, a…Keep Reading

Austin Car Accident Attorney Says Holiday Arrests Point to Texas Drunk Driving Problem

A report that Texas highway patrol troopers made more than 1,000 DWI arrests during the recent holiday season shows there’s still a high risk of drunk driving accidents in Texas, Austin car accident lawyer Bob Richardson says. Austin, TX, January 20, 2011 — The high number of DWI arrests made by the Texas Highway Patrol…Keep Reading