Elder Law
Greensburg police drive home seat belt message – Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Most students walking to their vehicles after school said they are aware of the new law. “I heard it from my mom,” said Kelli White, a 17-year-old senior. “I think it’s good. It’s safe. It’s a good requirement.” “My parents … Continue reading
Payroll tax cut, unemployment benefits: Tentative deal reached – Politico.com
A tentative deal reached by senior House and Senate leaders … Another would cut $5 billion from a fund created by the Obama health care law aimed at promoting healthy living and curtailing chronic diseases. Benefits would be spared to … Continue reading
Ohio justice rejects death penalty law he wrote – msnbc.com
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS AP Legal Affairs Writer COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – As a young state senator 30 years ago, Paul Pfeifer helped write Ohio’s death penalty law. Today, as the senior member of the state Supreme Court, he’s trying to … Continue reading
Box Elder’s community-building event wins award – Rapid City Journal
law enforcement involvement, media and promotional campaign and unique demonstrations at the event, according to the National Night Out website. Box Elder’s inaugural event in 2010 was also recognized by the national organization as a rookie of the year …
Consumers Union to Testify for Stronger Medical Device Safety Oversight at House Hearing Today – YAHOO!
WASHINGTON, Feb. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Lisa Swirsky, senior health policy analyst for Consumers … Americans are counting on lawmakers to strengthen the law to ensure timely access to new medical devices without sacrificing patient safety.”
Cato’s Michael Tanner Visits Heritage to Talk Obamacare’s Bad Medicine – The Heritage Foundation
Michael Tanner, senior fellow at the Cato Institute and author of Bad Medicine: A Guide to the Real Costs and Consequences of the New Health Care Law, talked about Obamacare’s budgetary gimmicks and unsustainable costs at a recent panel …
Fight against health care fraud recovers $4.1B – USA Today
The government increased funding to Senior Medicare Patrol teams from $9 million in … The 2010 federal health care law also increased funding to fraud-fighting efforts by $350 million. The Health Care Fraud Prevention and Enforcement Action …
Loaded Gun Found At Pitt County High School – WITN
A high school student is in trouble with the law after a loaded gun was found today. Pitt County Schools confirm that the gun was found on a 17-year-old senior at North Pitt High School. Spokeswoman Heather Mayo says deputies … Continue reading
Senior judges slam Closing the Gap plan – ABC Online
But that policy is being attacked by two of the nation’s most senior legal figures … In fact I think they’re bad laws,” he said. If the Stronger Futures laws are passed, parents whose children repeatedly miss school will have … Continue reading
Drugmaker Rebates Would Rise $156B in Obama Budget – Bloomberg
A 2003 law written by congressional Republicans shifted drug coverage … The administration proposed raising premiums on wealthier senior citizens beginning in 2017 to save $28 billion through 2022. The budget also would cut payments to post …