The Impact of Spinal Cord Injury on Post Injury Employment

June 19, 2013

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) is the diagnosis for any injury to the spinal cord that occurs as a result of external interference and not inherited disease. There are guidelines that determine the diagnosis from the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) and the guide is commonly used to ascertain the damage and [...]

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Safety Tips for New Boat Owners

June 18, 2013

“No matter how many years you have spent driving, stepping behind the wheel of a boat is an entirely new experience requiring even the most advanced drivers’ patience and extra caution. With that said, there are four rules of boating, that once mastered, will provide a strong foundation for new boaters to quickly become skilled [...]

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History in the Making: The Senate Takes Up Immigration Reform

June 18, 2013

On Tuesday, June 11, 2013, the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly voted, 82-15, to allow debate on a comprehensive immigration reform bill. A second vote to allow the bill to proceed – this latter vote is something of a formality – received equally-strong support: 84-15. The bill now needs 60 votes in order to move on to [...]

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The Levels of Scrutiny in Judicial Review

June 17, 2013

Judicial review remains the core of the U.S. system of government. It ensures that every action of the legislative as well as executive branches of the U.S. government is subject to both review and probable cancelation by the judiciary. Judicial review allows the Supreme Court to play a dynamic role in guaranteeing that all other [...]

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Using Google Maps Now Illegal While Behind the Wheel

June 15, 2013

One of the most difficult aspects of maintaining a safe society is keeping up with technology and how it affects the average individual’s life. This is especially troublesome when it comes to staying safe while operating a vehicle on public roads. In recent years, many laws have been passed around the country concerning the use [...]

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How to Help a Child Through Divorce

June 15, 2013

Divorces are hard on everyone involved, but the majority of strain in any divorce proceeding generally falls on the impartial, children. If you are going through a divorce, even if the matter is amicable, the transition from one unified household to two separate homes can be difficult for children. Thankfully, there are simple steps parents [...]

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Protecting Our Future: The Search for the Concussion-Proof Football Helmet

June 15, 2013

When it comes to protecting football players, whether kids or pros, from head injuries there is no such thing as a concussion-free helmet, at least not now. In fact, in the game of football, despite all of the advances that have been made in the technology currently being used, there is still an average of [...]

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Enjoy the Big Apple but Watch Your Step

June 11, 2013

New York City has long been called the Big Apple for obvious geographical reasons. It is clearly the nation’s largest city, and one of the biggest in the world. Additionally, it is anchored in history as the heartbeat of a nation that essentially grew out from the New England area through the 13 colonies. Many [...]

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Finding a Toronto Injury Lawyer made Simple

June 11, 2013

From lots of emergencies in which one suffers an accident a Toronto personal injury lawyer would help in getting you out from it. Calamities can occur, a person can be connected to a car collision, injured as a result of a flawed product, or ended up as a victim of slip and fall trauma, an [...]

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Sir William Blackstone’s ‘Commentaries on the Laws of England’

June 11, 2013

Sir William Blackstone, an English jurist of old, delivered a series of lectures at the prestigious Oxford University on the Common Law of England, in 1753. The entire series was published in four volumes as Commentaries on the Laws of England, thereby systematizing as well as elucidating the rather nebulous corpus of English Law. In [...]

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