- Jon Lewis | April 30, 2009 9:00 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsWe have discussed various claims regarding drunk drivers. One claim we haven't discussed is called a Dram Shop claim. This is a claim against a bar or package store which sold alcohol contrary to...
- Stuart McAtee | April 30, 2009 8:00 AM |
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MiscellaneousMore than 19 million working—age Americans-10.9 percent of people ages 21 to 64—have a work disability, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau's March 2008 Current Population...
- Jon Lewis | April 29, 2009 4:53 PM |
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)Early Monday morning, there was a bus crash near Lincoln, Alabama on Interstate 20. This was a greyhound bus. According to the Birmingham News, there were 32 people on the bus, and 21 people were...
- Danny Lehane | April 29, 2009 3:21 PM |
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Miscellaneous
A few ramblings and musings that in no way are related or connected.
I apologize in advance for the local and regional references and for throwing out these most random thoughts.
If you have...
- Danny Feldman | April 23, 2009 4:34 PM |
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Automobile Accidents This is the fifth in a six part series on driving behaviors that are annoying or dangerous to bicyclists. Previously covered were buzzing, the right hook, pulling out too close in front of the...
- Stuart McAtee | April 23, 2009 8:00 AM |
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MiscellaneousRecently, I have blogged about the lengthy time the Social Security Administration(SSA) takes to determine whether a person is disabled, and the appeal protocol. It can be a process that's...
- Danny Lehane | April 21, 2009 12:01 PM |
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Like most lawyers, I work between 60 to 80 hours per week. And like most lawyers, I need a non destructive outlet. Mine is running. Because of athletics I had to run. I never knew I...
- Jon Lewis | April 20, 2009 4:18 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsFrom a civil standpoint, there are several courses of action you can take in the event you or a loved one are injured as a result of a drunk driver's actions. The first, and obvious, choice is to...
- Danny Feldman | April 16, 2009 10:48 AM |
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Automobile Accidents This blog is a continuing series of driving behaviors that are dangerous to cyclists. A driver turning or pulling out in front of a cyclist - often occurs because the driver simply does not realize...
- Stuart McAtee | April 16, 2009 8:00 AM |
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MiscellaneousAccording to a Social Security Administration press release, Vice President Joe Biden and Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, recently announced that the federal government will send...
- Danny Feldman | April 15, 2009 3:04 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsThis is another in a continuing series of blogs of annoying/dangerous motorist behaviors.
Overtaking a cyclist and then making a quick right hand turn in front of the cyclist, sometimes referred to...
- Danny Lehane | April 15, 2009 10:54 AM |
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Automobile AccidentsWe all are aware of the 22 year old pitcher for the California Angels who was killed last week by a driver that was intoxicated over three times the legal limit. Sadly, injuries and death caused by...
- Stuart McAtee | April 13, 2009 1:09 PM |
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MiscellaneousAs with any governmental agency, claims involving Social Security Disability can be time consuming and frustrating due to gathering pertinent documents upon which the government will make a...
- Danny Lehane | April 10, 2009 1:19 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsAs one drives on the main roads throughout Alabama the Beautiful, it is a given that you will encounter other drivers. A quick glance at surrounding drivers is always quite interesting. The diverse...
- Danny Feldman | April 09, 2009 4:28 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsThis is a continuing blog regarding dangerous/annoying behaviors by motorists. Anyone who has done much bicycling has been buzzed. In a nutshell, buzzing is a motorist driving too close to a...
- Jon Lewis | April 09, 2009 2:46 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsTragedy knows no economic status. It has been reported today that a Major League pitcher, Nick Adenhart, has been killed by a drunk driver. See CNN's report. Adenhart pitched for the Los Angeles...
- Stuart McAtee | April 09, 2009 2:40 PM |
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MiscellaneousIf you are approved for Social Security Disability, certain members of your family may qualify for benefits based on your work. They include:
Your spouse, if he or she is 62 or older;
Your...
- Jon Lewis | April 07, 2009 1:59 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsWe're Number 3!! As usual, Alabama is leading the charge - in the wrong category. According to an article in the Birmingham News, Alabama ranks third in the nation in uninsured motorists. According...
- Danny Feldman | April 06, 2009 12:01 PM |
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Automobile AccidentsAnyone who has done much cycling will recognize the behaviors described below. Over the next few weeks, I plan to blog in more detail about these behaviors...
- Stuart McAtee | April 02, 2009 3:21 PM |
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MiscellaneousSocial Security considers you disabled if you are unable to engage in “substantial gainful activity” (SGA) as the result of one or more medical conditions that has lasted, or is expected...