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Americans are living longer than ever. One result is that there are now nearly 1.6 million nursing home residents in the United States. In Pennsylvania alone, there are approximately 80,000 people living in nursing homes. To learn more about legal planning for elder care and long‑term support, see our Wills & Elder Law practice area.…
DetailsThe 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…
DetailsWhen we sit down to discuss who will benefit from what we have accumulated during our lifetime, we start with creating an accurate summary of our assets and our debts. We talk about houses, vehicles, bank accounts, pension and retire- ment accounts, life insurance, investments and other things of value that belong to us. We…
DetailsThe Social Security Administration has just released Policy Ruling 13-2p. These rulings occur infrequently and are designed to clarify the law for Social Security Administration judges. Learn more about how Social Security Disability claims work and how an attorney can help on our Social Security Disability practice page. Social Security Ruling 13-2p focuses on how…
DetailsYour attorney, paralegal and secretary work together on your case as a legal team. You can be assured that all information you provide is shared with all members of the team. You know important information about your symptoms and your health history. Tell us so that we can better help you! Even if something makes…
DetailsPennsylvania lawmakers have drawn the line as to what will soon be considered illegal driving practices. If you or a loved one has been injured in a distracted driving crash, our Car Accidents attorneys can help you understand your rights and pursue compensation. New provisions in the law will go into effect in March 2012…
DetailsThe Social Security Administration maintains a Compassionate Allowance List (CAL) as a way to quickly identify medical conditions that will likely qualify for disability benefits, lessening the wait time for a decision. If you have questions about applying for Social Security Disability benefits or the appeal process, check out our Social Security Disability FAQs for…
DetailsDoes it seem that nothing is made in the “good ol’ U.S. of A.” anymore? All one has to do is walk down the aisle at a local Wal-Mart to realize that the majority of the things we buy everyday are made in China and other countries, but many products are still American-made. To learn…
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