Whenever someone is dealing with emotional and stressful issues in their life, it is important to gather information and obtain advice from a trusted third party. Many of us turn to the Internet and/or friends and family for such information and advice. However, if...
Month: October 2016
Children and Youth Services Has Taken My Child. What Now?
Children and Youth Services ("CYS"), the Pennsylvania organization that responds to concerns about child welfare, has gotten involved with your family and is threatening or has already taken your child away. This is called a "dependency proceeding," or a proceeding to...
Will the Federal Gov. Become Involved in Workers’ Compensation?
During the last 13 years, at least 30 states have changed laws designed to protect injured workers - to the detriment of employees. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) recently concluded that this trend to the bottom creates a tremendous risk for injured workers to...
Prepare for the Unknown: Appoint an “Agent” with a Power of Attorney
Executing a Power of Attorney is a cheap and efficient way to protect yourself and your assets in the event you suffer a temporary or permanent dis ability or incapacity. In such a case, it is important to have appointed an "attorney-in-fact" or "agent," who has the...