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Bullying and Your Role as a Parent

By | February 15th, 2018

The terms “bully” and “bullying” have been getting more attention recently, but do we know what the words “bully” and “bullying” really mean? Bullying is different from normal teasing and/or disagreement between children. According to the American Psychological Association, bullying is a form of aggressive behavior in which someone intentionally and repeatedly causes another person injury or discomfort. Bullying can take the form of physical contact, words or more subtle actions. The bullied individual typically has trouble defending him or herself and does nothing to “cause” the bullying..

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Packing Your Travel First Aid Kit

By | February 15th, 2018

One of the more stressful aspects of traveling is deciding what to pack. In most cases, you cannot bring all the things you want to when traveling, especially when you have limited space in your car or if you’re traveling via airplane where you’re only allowed a certain weight for baggage that you can bring. What you must remember is to bring all of your essentials, and one of these essentials is a first aid kit. Just like packing your regular baggage for a trip, you would want.

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Road trips: Dos and Don’ts

By | February 13th, 2018

Heading out on a road trip with your friends or family can be a great experience. There’s a saying that goes “It’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey” and whether you’re heading out to the mountains with your family for a weekend camping trip or to the beach with your friends for a relaxing day under the sun, road trips can be a very fun part of the experience. Even having a road trip with no specific destination can be fun and would satisfy your wanderlust..

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Basic tax matters in family law?

By | February 12th, 2018

Throughout each family case there are several tax implications that come to pass. Below is a brief outline of the most common tax implications: Property Transfers: Per the Internal Revenue Code section 1041, transfers of property between former spouses as an incident of divorce is tax free. No gain or loss is recognized on such transfers. Incident to a divorce means the transfer occurs within one year of the marriage ceasing and is related to the cessation of the marriage (such as through a Judgment or Marital Settlement Agreement). Except.

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The Facts About Neck Artery Dissection Wrongful Deaths

By | February 8th, 2018

The neck is a complex part of the human anatomy. In addition to supporting the head, it serves as a conduit of blood flow and nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body. In spite of this essential function, it’s highly vulnerable to injury, particularly the carotid and vertebral arteries. The carotid artery is close to the surface of the neck and can be injured by blunt trauma. Both the carotid and vertebral arteries can be injured by rapid or violent motions of the neck or when.

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Wrongful Deaths Caused by Distracted Motorists

By | February 8th, 2018

When a motorist does not give their driving 100% mental and visual focus, the person is a distracted driver. Looking at the scenery or a traffic accident, daydreaming, eating, or grooming are just a few of the many diversions that engage drivers. A more recent phenomenon is multitasking driving with cell phone use. Most people are aware that it’s considered a distraction, but believe it isn’t a big deal or that it doesn’t affect their driving. Unfortunately, it’s a form of impairment that’s as debilitating as drunk driving. Distractions affect.

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Recovering from the Mental Trauma of a Crash

By | February 8th, 2018

Sometimes, it’s easier to recover from physical trauma than from mental trauma. And this is especially true of a crash. It doesn’t matter which vehicles are involved—motorcycles, cars, trucks etc. The mental trauma is equally great in all cases. Different Reactions to Trauma A person might react by completely forgetting about the events leading up to the accident. This is called temporary amnesia. Or they might remember each detail with sparkling clarity and the scene might keep on playing in their heads over and over. Different people have different ways.

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Compensation in Case of Animal Attack

By | February 8th, 2018

Millions of people get bitten by animals every year. In the majority of these cases, the animal involved is a dog. According to a CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) study, there are over 4 million occurrences of dog bites in the United States, 900,000 of those bites become infected. If you fall victim to an animal attack, you may have a legal right to get damages from the animal owner or the entity responsible for the animal. The first thing you should do when you get.

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Denied Auto Insurance Claim: What Do I Do?

By | February 8th, 2018

Being a driver, you feel like getting car insurance will give you peace of mind. Aside from the fact that it is mandated by the law to have car insurance in almost all of the states, you also enjoy the feeling of not having to worry about accidents when they occur. As a responsible driver, you choose to pay more than the bare minimum to make sure that everyone who rides with you and the drivers you encounter in the road are protected. But what would you do.

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Tips for Car Accident Insurance Claims

By | February 7th, 2018

Filing an insurance claim after a car accident can be very tedious. You will have to prove that you are suffering the injuries that you claim and/or that there was damage to your property, and it can become stressful, especially when you’re still dealing with the trauma or shock of the accident you were involved in. Here are some tips to make sure that your insurance claim will go as smoothly as possible. 1. Timing is everything. – After making sure that you have recovered enough from the.

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