“……when it comes to funding programs to protect kids from tobacco,” said Matthew Myers, president of Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids in a release reported in The State newspaper.
Whatever happened to that billion dollar tobacco settlement that was apportioned out to all the states for health programs and prevention initiatives on smoking?
“A Decade of…

When you are on the front lines you always tend to learn quicker than when you are on the sidelines. However, if you aren’t prepared every time, each time could be like the first time.
My college aged client performed brilliantly in the deposition we had today and I felt that the account they gave…

A U.S. Department of Justice study being reported by Vesna Jaksic of The National Law Journal, states that

Plaintiffs won in 56 percent of all general civil trial cases. Judges ruled in their favor in 68 percent of the cases, while juries favored the plaintiffs 54 percent of the time…..
State courts handled nearly…

Dealing with Allstate on a routine basis for personal injury claims, I know how they frustrate me to no end.  However, I was interested to see the amount of Google entries for this title.

• Ironically, there has been a website formed for people to vent their frustrations against this company, appropriately named Allstate Insurance Company Sucks

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When I turn to my clients and ask them about their automobile coverage, they quickly respond back that they have “Full Coverage”.  Full coverage to them and full coverage to me are two different things. My idea of full coverage is below:

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A recent Wall Street Journal article entitled “The Power of Nonverbal Communication” provided some helpful insights from Dr. Alex Pentland’s studies of sociometer data that can be useful to almost anyone that communicates with others on a daily basis.
Dr. Pentland’s new book, “Honest Signals”, focuses on four nonverbal ways people communicate:

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