The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting that Jonathan P. Wiktorchik, a Bucks County chiropractor, has been charged with lying to the IRS and arson yesterday in a March 2008 fire. The fire destroyed his office and neighboring businesses. At the time of the fire, Wiktorchik implicated a gang. He said ...

Here's a short take on that from Gady Epstein of Forbes. For some background on the debate, here's the article that got the discussion started, by James ("One Billion Customers") McGregor. He writes, "In my more than two decades in...

President Obama entered office with a nearly unprecedented opportunity to remake the federal courts, but he has yet to take advantage of it.  The President has only made 38 judicial nominations, and the Senate has only confirmed 14.  Who is to blame for the slow pace?  It depends on who you ask — an ...

Normal 0 0 1 958 5463 45 10 6708 11.1282 0 0 0 Ballard Nursing Center is yet another large nursing home facility located in Des Plaines, Illinois. Ballard can accomedate 231 Medicare / Medicaid pati ...

The WSJ’s Jess Bravin has an interesting article on a debate within Democratic circles over President Obama’s next Supreme Court pick. Democrats gearing up for a possible Supreme Court vacancy are divided over whether President Barack Obama should appoint a prominent liberal voice while their party ...

The Politico reports: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid used to consider recess appointments “an end run around the Senate and the Constitution” — so much so that he kept the chamber open during breaks to prevent President George W. Bush from making any more of them. But with a Democrat in the White ...

Source: LexisNexis, February 9, 2010. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access:   1. The Journal News (Westchester County, New York), February 9, 2010 Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 5a wp, 282 words, Yonkers police captain injured in fight at bar, By, Will DavidCR ...

About 60 pilots for scripted network primetime programs will be shot under AFTRA contracts this year, while few – or perhaps none – will be produced under SAG jurisdiction, according to sources close to the two unions, who spoke on condition of anonymity. This continues a trend that began last year, ...

Regular readers might remember a post I did a few weeks ago entitled Instead, Ill Let You Be the Judge, in which I published my deleted comments from a bog post by a FileMaker programmer. This morning, I was thrilled to receive a mention in post entitled Passing the Torch of Value Pricing ...

I’d like to share a new website we soft-launched today for our client Jonathan Rosenfeld.  As you can probably guess from the URL, the site is US-based and provides State-by-State collections of Nursing Home injury laws. Our approach to this website was a bit different than we normally take.  ...