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Darrell General, former Marine Corps Marathon winner, runs for his late brother – Washington Post
Two-time Marine Corps Marathon champion Darrell General is running … from kidney failure and his sister-in-law, JoAnne Jones, from leukemia. Those tragedies sidetracked the former Washington area distance-running star, one of only four male marathon …
Tax Law Changes Highlight Need for Estate Planning – PR-USA.net
Late last year, Congress made some major changes to U.S. tax law. Most notably, it raised the estate tax exemption to $5 million starting in 2011. Prior to the change, the limit had gradually risen from $1 million in 2002 … Continue reading
Insurance exemption could cost consumers – Green Bay Press-Gazette
Under the health care reform law enacted in March 2010 … would make the market more transparent for consumers who purchase their own insurance and make it easier for them to select a plan that gives them the best value … Continue reading
Sen. Miriam Santiago qualified for int’l criminal court, law experts say – Global Nation
MANILA, Philippines – An independent civil society panel has found Senator Miriam Santiago “qualified” to be a judge on International Criminal Court in the Hague, the Department of Foreign Affairs said Saturday. In a statement, the DFA cited an …
Research roundup: Medicaid’s long-term care bill; work-based coverage and the health law – News-Medical.Net
Kulkarni compiles a selection of recently released health policy studies and briefs. Kaiser Family Foundation: Medicaid’s Long Term Care Users: Spending Patterns Across International And Community-Based Settings — “The nation’s primary payer …
Winn eyes guilty plea in political cash case – Boston Herald
Real estate mogul Arthur Winn is pleading guilty to federal charges that he violated campaign finance laws, but his attorney is fuming about “hypocrisy” in the laws that govern donations. Winn will be summonsed into U.S. District Court in Boston … Continue reading
China defines terrorism to win global support – Associated Press
The government and some security experts say that the violence … chaos to the social order and other severe social damage.” Li, the criminal law expert, said the definition roughly aligned with those of other countries. Agencies involved …
China defines terrorism to win global support – AP – msnbc.com
The measure should help law enforcement prosecute terrorists differently from other criminals and to promote international cooperation on terrorism, said Li Shouwei, a criminal law expert for the legislature. “Our country faces a real threat from terrorist …
Ronald E. Hergert served as a Pro-Tem Judge in the Clackamas County Family Law court – Obituaries today – Oregonian
Ron was born Oct. 25, 1943 in Portland to Eli and Lydia Hergert, the third of five children. He attended Jefferson High School, where he lettered in three sports. In 1960 he was the first recipient of the Scholar Athlete … Continue reading
Briefly: Conklin joins Eischeid & Fraley law offices – Daily News Journal
Conklin, attorney at law, has joined the law offices of Eischeid & Fraley, located at 131 N. Church St. Conklin’s practice includes all areas of family law, criminal law, estate planning and probate, juvenile law, and most general civil matters.
