S.C. Injury Lawyer Supports AAAs Contact for Limits on In-Vehicle Distractions, Including New Voice-Activated Controls


North Charleston, SC (PRWEB) June 28, 2013

With a new AAA study displaying that hands-cost-free devices may possibly be even more distracting for drivers than handheld cell phones, Charleston vehicle accident lawyer Ken Harrell nowadays joined those urging the government and lawmakers to consider limits on in-vehicle distractions.

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We all know that distracted driving, and in distinct the use of a cell telephone behind the wheel, is very unsafe, said Harrell, managing partner of the Joye Law Firm, a individual injury practice with offices in Charleston, Myrtle Beach and Clinton. We want to take a step back and make confident the quite technology becoming developed to lessen in-automobile distractions is not actually creating the dilemma worse.

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Harrell cited a new study released June 12 by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, which identified that the mental distraction caused by voice-activated technologies poses a significant safety threat, even when drivers eyes stay on the road and their hands stay on the steering wheel. The findings show that as mental workload and distractions boost, brain function is compromised and reaction time slows. As a outcome, drivers scan the road much less and miss visual cues, potentially resulting in drivers not seeing things correct in front of them, like pedestrians and quit signs.

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Using cameras, a detection-response-job device and other techniques, the AAA study rated the levels of mental distraction for specific activities even though driving. Rankings incorporated:&#13

Surf City USA Lawyers Supports Orange County Bar Association’s Somebody Cares Soup Kitchen Donation Drive


Huntington Beach, CA (PRWEB) June 28, 2013

As a component of their continued efforts to support their local neighborhood, attorneys of Surf City Lawyers, situated in Huntington Beach, gathered meals items and delivered them to Someone Cares Soup Kitchen today. “We comprehend that so many households are experiencing challenging times due to the current economy and we want to do our part to supply aid and hope,” says bankruptcy lawyer Christine Wilton.

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Surf City Lawyers looks forward to participating every month, with nearby charitable organizations because “we are grateful to have a productive law practice group in Huntington Beach, which makes it possible for us to give neighborhood outreach and assistance,” says lawyer Anna Serrambana. Charities hunting to be spotlighted by the firm need to speak to the firm’s administrator, Berta Wiegmann at: berta(at)a-rlawgroup.com

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Attorneys Christine A. Wilton and Anna Serrambana are partners of Surf City Lawyers and members of the Orange County Bar Association. Members are encouraged to donate significantly-necessary meals things to Someone Cares Soup Kitchen, a nonprofit hunger relief program that serves 300-350 meals per day to the disadvantaged in Orange County. You can donate items straight at the Soup Kitchen, 720 W 19th Street in Costa Mesa.

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An individual Cares Soup Kitchen (Soup Kitchen) provides a everyday nutritional meal to homeless, unemployed, working poor families, senior citizens, the unemployed or under-employed, the mentally and physically challenged and most crucial . the children. We think that no one need to go to bed hungry on the street or otherwise. As a result, the Soup Kitchen supplies meals seven days per week. Meals are served Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to three:00 p.m., and a breakfast is provided each Saturday and Sunday morning from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 am.

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About Surf City Lawyers

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We are a community of Huntington Beach lawyers, Christine A. Wilton and Anna Serrambana who have joined forces for the benefit of their clients and their neighborhood. They perform and live in Huntington Beach, California and practice what their grandmothers have taught them. Practice areas contain Estate Organizing, Business Law, Consumer Bankruptcy Debt Relief and Student Loan Law.

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Feldman Law Center Supports Lawyer General’s Efforts on Behalf of Home owners

Mission Viejo, CA (PRWEB) September 28, 2009

The Feldman Law Center, 1 of California’s premier loan modification law firms, has announced its assistance of California State Lawyer Common Jerry Brown’s intentions to defend home owners from underhanded loan modification businesses.

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California loan modification attorney Steve Feldman, who heads the The Feldman Law Center, stated “Efforts to safeguard property owners from shady and even illegal loan modification organizations are essential. Whilst we may possibly haggle over the details, our California loan modification attorney group is as dedicated as the California Attorney General in protecting the public.”

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Mr. Feldman went on to say, “The Feldman Law Center’s loan modification team has really gone out of its way to aid people who were previously taken advantage of by unethical loan modification firms. We feel a sense of duty to aid these homeowners who have been taken benefit of and have no location else to turn.”

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The Feldman Law Center holds itself to the highest ethical standards, striving to supply property owners with efficient solutions to their foreclosure issues. Our attorneys are dedicated to assisting distressed home owners who have been taken advantage of by banks, mortgage servicers or by other loan modification businesses.

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Good quality Mat Company Supports Oil Boom in Williston Basin


Williston, ND (PRWEB) June 13, 2013

Located in the middle of the Bakken geological formation is the city of Williston, North Dakota, a quaint town surrounded by a sprawling rural expanse. That was until 2008, when Williston became the epicenter of a still developing North Dakota oil boom. The quiet town of less than 13,000 quickly surpassed the 20,000 resident mark, with Company Insider estimates going as higher as 30,000. Workers from across the country nevertheless flock for jobs, exactly where starting salaries plus over-time on the oil field can rake in over $ 100k a year according to CNN.com.

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In just 5 years time Williston, North Dakota has asserted itself as the new frontier in American oil production. Recent U.S. Power Data Administration estimates put Bakken oil yields in North Dakota at over 650 thousand barrels a month, making it second only to Texas in productivity. This abundance is the driving force behind the magnitude of the Williston boom, and its not just rig workers that are in demand. From school teachers, to crane operators, to physicians and retail associates, the growing city of Williston has employment opportunities about each corner.

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Top quality Mat Firm of Beaumont Texas opened the third workplace in Killdeer, North Dakota to accommodate the growing industry its already familiar with. As a business that specializes in the production of quality rig mats and crane mats, their familiarity with the oil industry is a welcome addition to the bustling commotion of Williston.

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Utilizing oilfield mats and crane mats aids minimize the environmental impact of heavy gear, says Quality Mat Firm manager, Joe Penland Jr. Since several of these web sites are becoming constructed on open range land, its essential to take farm friendly precautions when preparing the internet sites.

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The heavy timber crane stabilizer pads can be seen on rig websites such as those on the Bakken formation, assisting crane operators hold a firm footing with out causing irreversible harm to the land. Oilfield and bog mats can also be seen crisscrossing the remote ranges allowing huge rigs to effortlessly access drilling internet sites without having acquiring stuck or forming deep ruts from their normal travel.

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Weve discovered a lot from operating with farmers over the years, says Penland Jr., Although these folks may be leasing their land to the oil organizations, numerous of them nonetheless use it to plant or graze livestock. We need to have to do our best to shield their livelihood.

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Good quality Mat Company is just one particular of the firms assisting to assistance the increasing oil business in the Williston Basin. Their items are integral element of the expanding oil production in the region, and their use not only protects local farm land, but opens much more opportunities for rig placement and oil production in the region, making certain the ongoing achievement of North Dakotas oil business.

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Children’s Obesity Fund Supports PHIT America Alliance Ambassador Program

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) May 25, 2013

We at the Childrens Obesity Fund are very happy about our new partnership with PHIT America, says Julian Omidi, co-founder of the Children’s Obesity Fund with his brother Dr. Michael Omidi. Children’s Obesity Fund will support the Ambassador Campaign through our social media networks to help raise awareness with parents about the need for healthy lifestyle choices.

Ever since our first News Flash article, we have been approached by grassroots influencers, coaches, professional athletes and many P.E. teachers asking us how they can help support PHIT America, said Jim Baugh, founder of PHIT America. So, we decided to add a new Alliance category, which we call Ambassadors, to help promote our cause along with the 130 PHIT America corporate sponsors.

Who is eligible to become a PHIT America Ambassador? Teaching professionals, fitness instructors, coaches, sales reps, athletic trainers, P.E. teachers, school teachers, individual sports & fitness retailers, parks & recreation department administrators or any individual who wants to help spread the word about PHIT America and the regular news articles.

Having a number of local Ambassadors throughout the country will really help expand the reach of PHIT America at the grassroots level, said Mike May, marketing consultant with PHIT America. We need individuals from all walks of life within the sports, health, and fitness industry to become Ambassadors of PHIT America.

Throughout my whole career in the sports industry, I realized how important local influencers are to this industry. And, with PHIT America, we are doing the same thing. We want people who believe in our mission and goals to be part of our team and help deliver our message to their contacts, said Baugh, former president of Wilson Sporting Goods, a member of the board of directors of the Sports & Fitness Industry Association, and a member of the Sporting Goods Industrys Hall of Fame.

What does a PHIT America Ambassador have to do? It is easy. Ambassadors will receive PHIT America News Flashes and are asked to forward them to their contacts via email, Facebook, Twitter or any other efficient way. If an Ambassador has a Twitter or Facebook account, they are asked to follow or like PHIT America.

Are there any benefits to be an Ambassador of PHIT America? Yes. All Ambassadors are listed on http://www.PHITAmerica.org with their professional affiliation and a link to a website of their choice. Most importantly, Ambassadors will be part of A Movement for a Fit & Healthy America.

“Parents can often be too busy to connect with sports and fitness professionals to get their kids involved in athletics,” says Dr. Michael Omidi. “The Children’s Obesity Fund will certainly bridge that gap for parents by identifying local sports professionals around the country.”

We must work together to help solve the obesity crisis. And, more and more Americans are becoming totally sedentary, commented Baugh. Our industry has a great gift to give to Americans, namely sports and fitness as a way of life. America really needs our help. PHIT Americas outreach and programs will help get Americans more active, fit, and healthy.

Interested individuals can become an Ambassador by emailing Ambassador@PHITAmerica.org. Please send PHIT America your name, email address, professional affiliation(s) and a URL you would like to have linked from your listing on PHITAmerica.org. Once acknowledged, you will start to receive PHIT America News Flashes, articles and other materials to support the cause and campaign.

Co-founded by Julian Omidi and Michael Omidi, M.D., the Childrens Obesity Fund (http://www.childrensobesityfund.org) hopes to help reverse the trend of rising obesity rates in America. The goal of the non-profit charity is to help people fully understand the obesity issue and its dire impacts on individuals and society as a whole — and to use that knowledge to encourage children to grow up strong and healthy. Childrens Obesity Fund partners with other organizations to educate and support parents, educators and others so that we can all work together to raise healthy, active, social, and happy children. While the organization does not accept donations, it does encourage direct contributions of money and talents to the associations featured on our website. Childrens Obesity Fund is on Facebook as well as Google+, Twitter, and Pinterest.

PHIT America — an educational, advocacy and social media marketing campaign — is designed to reach millions of Americans and create a Movement for a Fit and Healthy America. PHIT America will combat the obesity and sedentary activity crisis — which is having an adverse effect on health care costs in the U.S. — by promoting new legislation and grassroots programs that will help get Americans more active, playing more sports, getting fit and becoming healthier.

PHIT America http://www.PHITAmerica.org — is a not-for-profit cause and campaign launched in January of 2013. PHIT America 8505 Fenton Street, Suite 211, Silver Spring, MD 20910 p: 301-495-6321 f: 301-495-6322