The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), the world's largest anti-fraud organization and leading provider of anti-fraud training and education, is pleased to award Jon Chmura, the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) credential. In order to become a CFE, Chmura has met a stringent set of criteria and passed a rigorous exam administered by the ACFE.

Chmura has successfully met the ACFE's character, experience and education requirements for the CFE credential, and has demonstrated knowledge in four areas critical to the fight against fraud: Fraudulent Financial Transactions, Fraud Prevention and Deterrence, Legal Elements of Fraud and Fraud Investigation.

Chmura joins the ranks of business and government professionals worldwide who have also earned the CFE certification. Chmura is currently Director of Security and Investigations for Fortaris Capital Advisors in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan

CFEs have the ability to: examine data and records to detect and trace fraudulent transactions; interview suspects to obtain information and confessions; write investigation reports; advise clients as to their findings; testify at trial; understand the law as it relates to fraud and fraud investigations; and identify the underlying factors that motivate individuals to commit fraud. CFEs on six continents have investigated millions of suspected cases of civil and criminal fraud.

Globally preferred by employers, the CFE credential denotes proven expertise in fraud prevention, detection, deterrence and investigation.

Kevin M. Cronin, Principal of Fortaris Capital Advisors said, "This achievement reflects Chmura's exceptional dedication, discipline, and commitment to professional excellence. Balancing the demands of a full-time leadership role at Fortaris while also being a devoted husband, makes this accomplishment even more impressive.

The CFE certification is rigorous and time-intensive, and Chmura's success is a testament to his drive and passion for our mission. The entire management team applauds Chmura for this important accomplishment and looks forward to his continued impact supporting our clients across the United States and beyond."

About the ACFE

The ACFE is the world's largest anti-fraud organization and premier provider of anti-fraud training and education. Together with nearly 90,000 members, the ACFE is reducing business fraud worldwide and inspiring public confidence in the integrity and objectivity within the profession. For more information about the ACFE

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ACFE.com

Fortaris Capital Advisors is the fastest growing corporate investigations firm in the United States, specializing in complex investigations, litigation support, fraud, white collar investigations. Led by a team of former government, law enforcement, and industry leaders, Fortaris provides tailored solutions to clients navigating serious legal, financial, and reputational risk.

www.fortariscapital.com

Las Cruces, New Mexico – May 7, 2025 — When you visit a hospital or medical facility for injuries or illness, you trust you’ll be in good hands with the medical professionals. However, that is not always the case.

Nursing malpractice is a growing concern across New Mexico and the nation, leading to serious injuries, prolonged suffering, and even loss of life. Nurses play a critical role in patient care, but when mistakes occur due to negligence, inexperience, or poor decision-making, the consequences can be devastating. Victims of nursing malpractice deserve skilled legal representation to hold responsible parties accountable and to secure the compensation needed for recovery. If you or a loved one has been affected, consulting an experienced nursing malpractice lawyer in Las Cruces can be a crucial step toward justice and healing.

At Poulos & Coates, they understand the profound impact nursing malpractice can have on victims and their families. With over 70 years of experience representing those harmed by medical negligence, their team of trial lawyers is uniquely equipped to handle these complex cases. They are proud to be New Mexico’s only law firm specializing exclusively in medical malpractice litigation that includes a doctor and two nurses on staff. Drawing from this deep expertise, they are well-versed in addressing the most common nursing malpractice types in New Mexico, ensuring clients receive knowledgeable and dedicated representation.

Examples of malpractice in nursing include:

• Medication Administration Failures: When a nurse improperly administers medication, leading to harm or complications for the patient.
• Botched Treatment: Instances where treatment procedures are carried out incorrectly, resulting in adverse outcomes.
• Failure to Provide Treatment: Neglecting to provide necessary medical care to patients, which can lead to worsening conditions.
• Failure to Monitor: Not adequately monitoring patients’ vital signs or condition changes, potentially causing harm.
• Failure to Accurately Update Patient Records: Inaccurate or incomplete documentation of a patient’s medical history and treatment, which can affect future care decisions.

Each of these failures can result in preventable harm. Victims of nursing negligence often feel overwhelmed and uncertain about their rights especially when trying to understand the critical distinction between malpractice vs negligence. That’s why Poulos & Coates is dedicated to providing trusted, compassionate legal support every step of the way.

They don’t just advocate for our clients — they champion them. Their experienced team has secured over $300 million in gross recoveries for victims of medical malpractice through verdicts and settlements. They are in the courtroom almost every day to ensure our clients receive the justice they deserve.

If you or a loved one has been harmed by negligent nursing care, don’t face the legal process alone. The team at Poulos & Coates is ready to listen, evaluate your case, and offer clear guidance — all at no cost during your initial consultation.

Medical malpractice cases, especially those involving nursing negligence, demand a law firm that understands both the medical and legal aspects of each case. At Poulos & Coates, our team brings together legal excellence and medical insight to deliver the results our clients deserve. Whether you're searching for a medical malpractice lawyer in Las Cruces, Alamogordo, or Deming, our experienced attorneys are here to provide dedicated, knowledgeable representation. When your health, future, and peace of mind are at stake, trust the award-winning legal champions at Poulos & Coates to be in your corner.

Contact them today at (575) 376-6583 for a free consultation and learn how they can help you take the first step toward healing and justice or visit their website at https://pouloscoates.com/.

Super Care Appliance Repair is honored to announce its achievement of third place in the 3-7 Technician category for the Most Professional Servicer (MPS) Award at the esteemed 2025 Appliance Service Training Institute (ASTI) Conference. This commendable placement was celebrated during the United Appliance Servicers Association’s Awards Banquet on January 11, 2025, at the Omni Orlando at Championsgate in Orlando, Florida.

Administered annually by the United Appliance Servicers Association (UASA), the MPS Award is a significant benchmark for recognizing professionalism and excellence in the appliance service industry. It draws more than 80 competitive entries from across North America, highlighting the industry's commitment to superior service and professionalism.

The ASTI Conference, organized by the UASA, is acknowledged as the leading professional development event for appliance service technicians and business administrators in North America, offering a broad spectrum of educational sessions, workshops, and opportunities for networking that are designed to advance the industry’s standards of excellence.

Securing third place in the MPS Award signifies Super Care Appliance Repair's strong dedication to providing top-tier customer service and maintaining exemplary professionalism within the appliance repair industry. This accolade reflects the company’s commitment to excellence and its influential role as a model of high standards within the sector.

“We’re incredibly proud to be recognized among so many outstanding service companies across North America,” said Luke M, owner at Super Care Appliance Repair. “Earning third place in such a competitive field is a testament to the hard work and professionalism of our team. It motivates us to keep raising the bar, continuously improving our service, and striving for excellence in everything we do.”

This recognition for Super Care Appliance Repair as a finalist for the MPS Award serves as a testament to the hard work, expertise, and dedication of its team. It reinforces the company’s resolve to continue to enhance its service offerings and uphold the highest levels of professionalism in the appliance service industry.

For additional information about Super Care Appliance Repair and its range of services, please visit https://supercareappliance.com/.

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About Super Care Appliance Repair:

Super Care Appliance Repair is a locally owned and family operated appliance repair service company operating in the St. Paul-Minneapolis area. They work on most major brands & appliances and offer a 90-day warranty on parts & labor, and are committed to delivering unparalleled service quality and achieving customer satisfaction. This distinction inspires Super Care Appliance Repair to persist in its efforts to lead with innovation and professionalism in the appliance service field.

About the United Appliance Servicers Association (UASA):

The UASA stands as the premier organization for appliance service professionals in North America, promoting the enhancement of the industry through education, certification, and a supportive network among service professionals.

Geneva (May 7, 2025) – SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 059.25, summarizing the European Committee for Standardization (CEN)’s update of the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) test method.

PFAS chemicals are commonly found in industry and consumer goods due to their water/oil/dirt/grease-resistant properties. However, many of these substances have been found to be harmful to both human and environmental health.

EN 17681-1:2025 replaces the current EN 17681-1:2022 standard, introducing a major shift in the analytical approach for detecting PFAS in textiles. The new approach has been found to identify significantly higher levels of certain PFAS analytes commonly present in treated textile materials.

The new standard is expected to transform PFAS testing practices across the global textile industry as brands, retailers and suppliers are obliged to meet evolving regulatory requirements. The enhanced testing approach will provide more precise and comprehensive data, supporting better-informed decisions regarding safety and compliance.

SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory changes that could impact their business. SafeGuardS 059.25 includes an overview, including additional information, on the new testing approach outlined in EN 17681-1:2025.

Advanced PFAS testing capabilities also form part of the SGS IMPACT NOW for sustainability initiative, which helps clients achieve regulatory compliance while achieving environmental goals.

Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the original SafeGuardS 059.25 for more details.

SGS softlines services
SGS has a worldwide network of over 40 state-of-the-art laboratories, including 10 in China, specializing in the testing of apparel, footwear, and home textiles. Their committed team is drawn from multi-disciplinary backgrounds, allowing them to conduct a comprehensive range of physical, chemical, and functional testing services for components, materials and finished products. SGS helps companies ensure quality, performance, and compliance with international, industrial, and regulatory standards worldwide. In the end, it’s only trusted because it’s tested. Learn more about SGS’s softlines services.

SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full Updated PFAS Test Method for Textile Products SafeGuardS.

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For further information contact:

Dr. Min Zhu
Senior Director, Technical Services and Operations, Softlines, US and Canada
Tel: +1 (97) 346-11230
Website: http://www.sgs.com/softlines
LinkedIn: SGS Connectivity & Products

About SGS
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.

Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and trusted specialized brands, including Brightsight, Bluesign, Maine Pointe and Nutrasource.

SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH0002497458, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN:SW).

Parsippany, New Jersey – May 7, 2025 — Since 1988, Weiner Law Group LLP has been a trusted advocate for New Jersey’s affluent individuals facing the complexities of high-asset divorce. With a deep understanding of the intricate issues that accompany substantial wealth  such as real estate, businesses, investments, and prenuptial agreements.

High-net-worth divorces are distinct from typical divorces because they involve large, complex financial portfolios. These cases often require specialized knowledge to divide assets fairly, protect business interests, and manage tax implications. Assets can spread across multiple states and countries, requiring even more careful planning to manage them effectively. In such cases, it is essential to seek experienced legal help.

At Weiner Law Group, they are committed to more than just winning cases; they are dedicated to building winning strategies that align with their clients’ broader business and personal goals. Every case is approached with a tailored, detail-oriented strategy, reflecting the philosophy that success in family law matters often hinges on the same careful planning and foresight required in business. Their approach often mirrors principles found in any comprehensive guide to high net worth asset protection, emphasizing strategic thinking and long-term financial security.

Divorces involving significant assets, closely held businesses, professional practices, investment portfolios, and valuable real estate demand sophisticated handling. Their team draws on decades of experience to develop personalized solutions that preserve wealth, protect privacy, and support long-term success. Weiner Law Group offers the knowledgeable, proactive representation high-net-worth individuals need during times of personal transition.

They understand the unique pressures that accompany high-profile and high-stakes divorces. Discretion, confidentiality, and strategic foresight are central to every engagement.

“Our firm does not simply process cases — we partner with our clients to position them for exceptional results,” said Emily Weiner, Owner of Weiner Law Group. “We recognize that every decision made during a divorce can have lasting financial and emotional impact. Our role is to provide thoughtful, business-minded counsel that empowers our clients to move forward with confidence.”

If you're looking for skilled New Jersey High Net Worth Divorce Attorneys , Weiner Law Group LLP delivers the experience and commitment you need to navigate even the most complex financial matters with confidence.

In addition to serving clients throughout New Jersey, we extend our services to various regions including Parsippany, Jersey City, Old Bridge, Woodbridge, Bridgewater, Clifton, Union City, Elizabeth, Bergen County, North Bergen, Hudson County, Union County, North Bergen, Red Bank, Hoboken, Atlantic City, Livingston, and beyond. No matter where you are located, our experienced attorneys are dedicated to fighting for your rights and ensuring you receive the justice you deserve.

At Weiner Law Group LLP, we also assist clients in drafting, reviewing, and enforcing prenuptial agreements. These agreements are especially vital for individuals with substantial assets, business interests, or complex financial portfolios. A well-structured prenup can help protect your wealth, clarify financial expectations, and reduce future conflict in the event of a divorce. Our team ensures that every agreement is customized, fair, and legally sound—providing peace of mind and financial security from the very beginning.

From negotiating favorable settlements to litigating complex disputes when necessary, Weiner Law Group is equipped to handle every facet of a high-asset divorce with precision and professionalism.

For affluent individuals seeking legal representation that matches the complexity of their lives and the significance of their assets, Weiner Law Group LLP offers a level of service that is second to none — strategic, personalized, and relentlessly focused on results. Contact their office today at (973) 403-1100 or visit our website at https://www.weiner.law/  to get more information about how they can help you with a high-asset divorce case.