FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A mistake in a bill that legislators meant to loosen wage requirements on government construction projects in Indiana will put all such projects – regardless of cost – under the regulations. Senate President Pro Tem David Long, R-Fort Wayne, said legislative leaders only recently found out about the mistake made by [...]

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Being educated and informed about the proper steps to take following a motor vehicle accident can protect you and allow you to collect compensation for your expenses and pain and suffering. Injury lawyers will often urge victims of motor vehicle accidents to take the following steps to ensure that they protect their rights under motor [...]

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Posted by nondas on March 26, 2008 , 3 Comments

LANDMARK WIN ON ASBESTOS BRAKE PADS A former Perth brake mechanic is the first Australian to win a successful verdict against the Ford Motor Company for exposure to asbestos through brake pads. Antonino Lo Presti, 58, worked as a brake mechanic at Ford dealerships from 1970 to 1987. He was diagnosed in July 2001 with [...]

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