Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. joins Legal Aid of Southeastern PA and Philadelphia Legal Assistance in presenting a free webinar entitled After Crozer Closed: How to Tackle Unemployment Compensation Issues on Thursday June 5, 2025 from 5:30 PM-6:30 PM Eastern. This program is designed for

Attorney General Dave Sunday announced a policy update at the Allegheny County Bureau of Corrections to strengthen religious accommodations for individuals entering the criminal justice system. The change comes after collaboration between the Office of Attorney General’s Civil Rights Enforcement

In the wake of storms last week that impacted thousands of people in southwestern Pennsylvania, Attorney General Dave Sunday is warning everyone to stay alert for potential scammers and to know their rights regarding home repairs and improvements. Many impacted homeowners and business owners are

Recognizing the need for continued guardianship reform, the Pennsylvania Courts will hold the second Pennsylvania Guardianship Justice Summit, focused on bringing together leaders from across the state to explore the use of alternatives to guardianship and expand access to justice. “Guardianship

Staff of the Federal Trade Commission published Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) designed to provide consumers and businesses with information regarding the agency’s Rule on Unfair or Deceptive Fees, which takes effect on May 12, 2025. The Rule prohibits bait-and-switch pricing and other tactics

Today, Governor Josh Shapiro launched a new, centralized consumer protection hotline, website, and email address to make it easier for Pennsylvanians to report scams, resolve financial and insurance issues, and access help from the Commonwealth. The announcement is part of the Shapiro Administration

The Federal Trade Commission alleged that Global Circulation, Inc. (GCI) and its owner, Kenneth Redon III, threatened consumers with jail time, lawsuits, and wage garnishments to pressure them into paying debt they didn’t actually owe. In an amended complaint, the FTC further alleged that GCI and

The National Center on Law and Elder Rights (NCLER) is excited to invite legal services providers to apply for the 2025 Advancing Guardianship Defense Cohort. Applications are due Monday, May 26th. Legal assistance organizations across the country are recognizing that a skilled, passionate lawyer