David S. DeRose

Important Document Retention

While there is some disagreement on how long documents need to be retained in one form or another, there are some general rules upon which many financial advisors agree. With respect to bank and financial statements, canceled checks, and federal and state income tax returns, six years is suggested. It is also suggested that you…

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The Vietnam War: Revisited Through Ken Burn’s TV Documentary

The Selective Service System. Draft numbers. Nightly Film of bullets flying, bombs bursting, injured and bloody soldiers. Body counts. Agent Orange. Defoliation. PTSD. Emotional Emptiness. Guilt. Peace Marches. Rejection. These are terms from the Vietnam vocabulary. I was 17 years old in 1967. I was one of the lucky ones. A high draft number. The…

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Great Client Review for Peter J. Gough, Esq. on AVVO.com

Very kind words from a recent workers’ compensation client of Peter J. Gough, Esq. on AVVO.com Peter J. Gough is an associate at the firm and concentrates his practice in the area of workers’ compensation, exclusively representing injured workers. To learn more about how we help injured workers pursue benefits and legal protection, visit our Workers’ Compensation practice…

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Procedural Rules of Court

There has been a significant change to the Procedural Rules of Court with regard to jurors. To learn more about legal procedure and rights in employment and court matters, visit our Labor Law practice area. You may have recently read some articles in statewide publications with regard to alternate jurors. Routinely at the end of a…

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Community Leader: David S. DeRose, Esq.

Below are links to a three-part series on back pain and its treatment from the Pittsburgh Post Gazette: http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/health/my-aching-back-only-seek-surgery-for-the-back-when-necessary-703565/ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/health/ways-to-have-a-healthier-back-703518/ http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/news/health/my-aching-back-low-back-problems-are-common-neurological-disorder-701704/ If you or a loved one is dealing with back pain due to a workplace injury, see our Workers’ Compensation practice area to learn how we can help you pursue benefits and recovery.

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Unemployment Compensation Basics

The unemployment compensation (UC) system is designed to provide a short-term “safety net” of benefits which provide income when you lose your job through no fault of your own. Generally speaking, to be eligible for UC benefits, you must be able and available to work. The determination of whether you are eligible for benefits is…

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