Administrative Law Specialist

CAMA permits go to coastal panel

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 29th, 2012

MIKE SHUTAK MOREHEAD CITY — Three contested state Coastal Area Management Act permit applications are going before the Coastal Resources Commission for final approval April 18-19 after receiving the support of an administrative law judge.

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Social Security Disability case won BEFORE Hearing !

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 27th, 2012

Our Herndon Reston area disablity law firm receives thanks from grateful clients and their families whoses trial we have won. However, there are times when we are able to win Social Security Disability cases before going before the Federal Administrative Law Judge. All of the ABRAMS LANDAU clients who get to this stage have been denied their disability benefits twice already by the Federal …

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Dansville school bus driver on administrative leave after dragging incident

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

A statement today from Dansville's superintendent on the child who was dragged by a school bust Wednesday in the Town of Ossian.

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FCC Enforcement Bureau Says Comcast’s Tennis Channel Order Is In Effect

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

The Federal Communications Commission's Enforcement Bureau has advised the commission that Comcast should be required to comply immediately with an Administrative Law Judge's decision that the cable operator has discriminated against Tennis Channel and must give the network equivalent carriage to Golf Channel and NBC Sports Network.

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No ruling in ‘birther’ challenge

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

After hearing evidence with neither President Barack Obama nor his lawyers in attendance, a state administrative law judge on Thursday did not issue a ruling as to whether Obama can be allowed on the state ballot in November.

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Judge rules on Rapid City appeal in pay dispute

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

The Associated Press The Associated Press RAPID CITY, S.D. A judge has upheld a South Dakota Labor Department ruling that favored Rapid City firefighters who are in a dispute with the city over wages. An administrative law judge last April ruled that the city violated a memorandum of understanding to use a 2009 wage study as the basis for contract negotiations with the International Association …

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Thanks to new growth law, mega-Volusia development gets OK’d

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

By Ludmilla Lelis, Orlando Sentinel Farmton, a city of 23,000 homes proposed for a remote tree farm in Volusia and Brevard counties, isn’t urban sprawl, according to an administrative law judge’s ruling in the first case to test Florida’s watered-down growth management law. The recommended order, released Tuesday, threw out legal challenges posed by Volusia environmentalist Barbara …

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VA Home Loan Centers Announces New Regulations May Adversely Affect Veterans Who Apply for a VA Home Loan Modification

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

VA Home Loan Centers announces new regulations may be too restrictive for borrowers who seek a VA loan modification.San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 VA Home Loan Centers announces new updates to the loan mod regulations may be too restrictive to provide adequate assistance for those seeking assistance with their VA loans. The Department of Veterans Affairs has enacted temporary changes to …

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State office approves new fire prevention fee; homeowners in some rural areas face levy of up to $150

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

SANTA CRUZ – A new fire prevention fee affecting homeowners in some unincorporated areas of the state was approved this week by the state Office of Administrative Law.

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Judge to hear NRSA appeal

Posted in Administrative Law by on January 26th, 2012

Judge Julian Mann III, chief administrative law judge of the N.C. Office of Administrative Hearings in Raleigh, is scheduled to hear a New River Service Authority (NRSA) board appeal concerning Medicaid reimbursements in May.

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