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How to Qualify for Social Security Disability Benefits?

30th October 2024
If you want to qualify the criteria for SSDI benefits, you must have: A serious medical condition that meets the SSA's actual definition of disability. Worked in occupations covered by the Social Security Administration. In general, the SSA pays monthly benefits to individuals who don’t work for a year or more due to a disability. […]
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RTX subsidiary Raytheon to Pay Over $950M in Government Fraud Settlement

18th October 2024
RTX subsidiary Raytheon to Pay Over $950M in Government Fraud Settlement. Defense contractor Raytheon will pay more than $950 million to settle Justice Department investigations into defective pricing fraud and breaches of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Raytheon's been charged for allegedly engaging in a scheme to bribe a a high-level military official in Qatar. […]
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Exploring Brazil's Complex Environmental Legal Framework

2nd October 2024
Exploring Brazil's Complex Environmental Legal Framework with Environmental Lawyer and Professor - Luiz Carlos Aceti Junior   Insights from Aceti Advocacia's 30-Year Journey Aceti Advocacia was founded in 1993 and is headed by lawyer Luiz Carlos Aceti Junior. The firm specializes in Environmental Business Law, Environmental Agrarian Law, Environmental Labor Law, and Mining Law, among […]
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal criminal charges

26th September 2024
New York City Mayor Eric Adams indicted on federal criminal charges.   New York City’s 110th  Mayor Eric Adams is facing a federal indictment, after authorities raided mayor's official residence - Gracie Mansion on Thursday morning. The indictment remains sealed for now, but the federal investigation has focused at least in part - whether Mr. […]
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Why Is the African Mining Industry Facing Challenges?

3rd September 2024
Warren Beech is the CEO of Beech Veltman - a leading South African law firm, specialising in the mining, infrastructure, and natural resources sector. Lawyer Monthly recently caught up with Warren to discover why the African mining industry is facing challenges. Shaping Africa's Mining Industry My career as a specialist mining and natural resources lawyer was completely […]
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Los Angeles limbering up for the 2028 Olympics with federal law boost

2nd August 2024
Legalities of hosting the Olympics In four years it will be Los Angeles’ turn for the third time to host the Olympic Games, and the city has secured a significant funding package of $900 million that has been signed into law. The Biden administration in March this year allowed the spending through the Bipartisan Infrastructure […]
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A Victory for Trump?

15th July 2024
Donald Trump faces a victory as one case against him is dismissed.
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Donald Trump found guilty of fraud

31st May 2024
The Trump trial has finally reached a verdict - Guilty! Donald Trump will face sentencing in the coming months and the election could face disturbance.
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Leaders of Israel and Hamas group are wanted for War crimes

22nd May 2024
This would be the first time a Western-style democracy will have an arrest warrant for their leader. The ICC does not have its own police force and so rely heavily on member states to carry out their sanctions.
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California Election Law

1st May 2024
Political & Election Law in California An Interview with Bradley W. Hertz of Law Offices of Bradley W. Hertz  Having specialized in political and election law and litigation throughout California for the past 35 years, I am extremely excited to have opened my own firm, the Law Offices of Bradley W. Hertz. My law practice […]
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