Archive for April 2015
Juror Appreciation Week 2015
95 percent of the world’s jury trials are held in America. Our jury system is one way American society guarantees the rights of its citizens when on trial, either in civil or criminal court. The American jury system may not be perfect, but it’s the best the world has to offer… unless juror don’t answer…
Read MoreAre Heart Attack Work Comp Benefits Available?
We tend to work hard, long hours. Unfortunately, long hours often result in poor physical conditioning and stress. Many employees, as a result, are placing themselves in position to suffer a heart attack. If you have a heart attack, either at work or at home, can you successfully file a workers’ compensation claim? Are heart…
Read MoreThe Poplar Bluff Municipal Library – Every Hero has a Story
We’re in the middle of National Library Week. This week, the Poplar Bluff Municipal Library joins libraries in schools, campuses and communities nationwide in celebrating National Library Week, by highlighting the changing role of libraries, librarians and library workers. Libraries today are more than just warehouses for books. Instead, libraries and librarians are working within…
Read MoreCity of Alton, Missouri – 2015 Bond Election for Water System Replacement
Scott Robbins is working with the City of Alton, Missouri, regarding a proposed replacement of its aging drinking water system. The current drinking water system was installed in the 1950’s (or earlier). The existing water lines are made out of Transite (asbestos-cement), which was a popular choice of engineers for water, sewer, and stormwater pipelines…
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