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February 01, 2014 Posts

Cruise Ship on Which More Than One Hundred Passengers Fell Ill Returns to Houston

You've been planning this dream vacation for the better part of a year. The suitcases are packed with bathing suits for the day and dancing shoes for the night. But then, in the middle of this gorgeous cruise to a warm and sandy destination, things suddenly turn for the worse. Instead of enjoying a drink by the pool, you are joined by more than a hundred of your fellow passengers suffering from a virus that...

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January 29, 2014 Posts

Homosexual Houston Mayor Marries Longtime Partner

Mayor Annise Parker of Houston has been serving as the Houston's leader since January 2010 and is the first mayor of a major city to be openly gay. Just this month, Parker announced that she had married her partner of twenty-three years, Kathy Hubbard, at a ceremony in California. She stated that the response from her constituents in Houston had been overwhelmingly positive. While same-sex marriages are illegal in the state of Texas, there are...

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January 20, 2014 Posts

Austin Child Custody Lawyer Discusses Report on the Impact of Divorce on Children

Austin, TX (Law Wire News) January 15, 2014 Asked to comment on a recent survey about the effect of divorce on children, Austin, TX child custody lawyer Tony R. Bertolino said today he was not surprised to hear that parents are often unaware of how their children are dealing with the breakup. Bertolino, who has represented many parents in divorce and child custody cases, commented on a news report published in My Fox Philadelphia ("New Survey Sheds Light On...

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January 20, 2014 Posts

Austin Car Accident Attorney Comments on Report about Assumptions Made in Fatal Crash

Austin, TX (Law Wire News) January 16, 2014 In a story out of North Carolina that made national headlines first for the outrage that a driver could put his family in danger through careless choices and then quickly turned to an outpouring of sympathy for a father whose actions had been misunderstood, Alex Hooper was initially charged in police reports with texting while driving during a head-on collision that killed his 13-month-old daughter and critically...

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January 20, 2014 Posts

List of 2014 Resolutions Should Include Completing a Last Will and Testament

Austin, TX (Law Wire News) January 15, 2014 With men and women across the state of Texas resolving to lose weight or stop smoking or spend more time with family as they prepare for the start of a new year, Austin-based attorney Tony R. Bertolino, senior counsel with Bertolino LLP, wants people to consider adding one more New Year's resolution that will have a lasting impact on the generations to follow. He wants his fellow Texans,...

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January 19, 2014 Posts

Drunk Drivers in Houston May Soon Pay for Their Own Blood Tests

We know that most local governments are strapped for money these days as they look to fund all of the services they provide to residents and do their best to maintain quality of life for an ever growing and more diverse population. Officials in Harris County, home to Houston and the third most populous county in the United States, made have found a new way to ease at least a little of the budget crunch....

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January 13, 2014 Vocational License Defense

Austin Personal Injury Attorney at Bertolino LLP Comments on Report about Prominent Distraction for Drivers

SOURCE: http://www.prweb.com/releases/distracted-driving/attorney-tx/prweb11446166.htm Austin, TX (PRWEB) December 10, 2013 When asked for his reaction to a recent study conducted by the Monash University Accident Research Center in Australia showing that driving with children in the backseat is twelve times more dangerous than using a hands-free cell phone, Austin distracted driving accident attorney Tony R. Bertolino said that he was not at all surprised to read the findings and often sees cases involving distracted parents in his office....

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January 13, 2014 Articles

Study Shows Divorced May Enjoy Better Lives

If you are considering a divorce or going through the process, you know that ending a marriage is not a pleasant experience. A divorce attorney knows there is a lot of stress in making the tough choice to end a legal and emotional relationship, and there is often great concern over the terms of a divorce settlement. The good news, however, is that a new study shows that a hardship like a divorce can change...

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January 01, 2014 Posts

Deadly Dispute Between Texas Father and Son

When someone is asked to detail what they imagine as a violent crime that might occur in her community, it is often an idea like those portrayed on nighttime cop dramas. Perhaps it's a stranger that grabs you from within an alley or a gunman who holds you up in a parking garage. These events happen and the results are tragic. But, the sad reality is that acts of violence are more likely to occur...

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December 28, 2013 Posts

Knockout "Game" Now Brings Federal Hate Crime Charge

Most of you are probably familiar with the awful trend gaining notoriety through social media known as the "knockout game." In this violent activity, young people select an unsuspecting stranger and then try to knock him out with only one punch. Videos of such occurrences have gone viral and psychologists and criminologists across the country are being asked onto news programs to ask about the behavior behind such callous attacks. Now one of these "knockout"...

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