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New Technology Rumors Get Me Excited!
by Robert Franco | 2009/12/07
I love technology, but it has been a while since I have gotten excited about anything new. Finally, I have something new to look forward to. A new phone is rumored to be headed to Verizon soon... no, it's not the Motorola Droid, which was recently released with a million dollar ad campaign. It has been dubbed the HTC Dragon, aka HTC Passion, and it is exactly what I have been waiting for!
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Categories: Technology
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Snail Mail Closings
by Robert Franco | 2008/09/05
A few years ago, I assisted an Amish couple with the sale of their farm here in Ohio. They moved to Wisconsin. My attorney who lives near a large Amish community often helps them out with legal issues. For a real estate closing, he asked for my help. When we did that closing, my attorney brought the couple to my office. Since then, however, the couple has contacted me twice to help them with the transfer of some land that they still own here. Without the aid of fax machines, or even a telephone, these closings always present some unique challenges.
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Screw it! It's Too Difficult.
by Robert Franco | 2008/08/06
There is a very interesting article in the Detroit Free Press about a man who found his Social Security number in the county's online records and how Wayne County handles these situations. It is estimated that the number of documents in Wayne County that contain Social Security numbers is in the hundreds of thousands. With the Federal Trade Commission estimating that identity theft costs approximately nine million Americans $50 billion per year, surely Wayne County has a comprehensive plan to redact vulnerable information from their records.... ummm... nope.
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Categories: Public Records, Technology
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