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April 11, 2012
Michael J. Astrue, Commissioner of Social Security, has announced 52 new Compassionate Allowances conditions, primarily involving neurological disorders, cancers and rare diseases. The Compassionate Allowances program fast-tracks disability decisions to ensure that Americans with the most serious
April 4, 2012
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Employment Law Group will be presenting the 2012 Employment Law Group Conference on May 2-3, 2012 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Harrisburg-Hershey in Harrisburg. The program will feature the latest information on the recent developments in Unemployment Compensation
April 4, 2012
The Internal Revenue Service reminds taxpayers that IRS YouTube videos can help them with their taxes before the April 17, 2012, deadline. The IRS channels offer information on a variety of the most frequently asked taxpayer questions at this time of year. Videos are available in English , Spanish
April 3, 2012
The March edition of the Health Law PA News , a free bi-monthly newsletter, is now available from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project.
April 3, 2012
SeniorLAW Center and CARIE are proud to present Elder Justice: Protection and Advocacy Regional Conferences , four regional conferences providing an opportunity for victim service providers and allied professionals from diverse regions and surrounding counties to enhance their skills and network
April 2, 2012
The Internal Revenue Service seeks civic-minded volunteers to serve on the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP), a federal advisory committee that listens to taxpayers, identifies key issues, and makes recommendations for improving IRS service. The TAP provides a forum for taxpayers from all 50 states, the
March 29, 2012
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) honored ten recipients of the 2012 Excellence Awards at its annual awards banquet on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Harrisburg Hilton. The Honorable John E. Jones III, United States District Judge of the Middle District of Pennsylvania was the featured
March 27, 2012
The Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network (PLAN) will honor ten recipients of the 2012 Excellence Awards at its annual awards banquet on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Harrisburg Hilton. The Honorable John E. Jones III, United States District Judge of the Middle District of Pennsylvania will be the

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