Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and White House Counsel Ed Siskel co-chaired a convening of the Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable (LAIR) where they announced the issuance of the 2023 LAIR Report, entitled Access to Justice in Federal Administrative Proceedings: Nonlawyer Assistance and Other

The National Center on Law & Elder Rights is hosting a free webinar entitled Elder Abuse Basics: Civil Legal Response on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM Eastern. Many different service providers and systems work to address elder abuse. Older adults who have experienced maltreatment

Attorney General Michelle Henry is issuing a warning to Pennsylvanians about common scams that typically ramp up during the holiday season. “It is that special time of year — for an increase in the frequency of scams we see taking place all year long, so it is vital that Pennsylvanians remain on

Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh today announced the opening of a public comment period for a proposed federal flexibility that, if approved, would allow states to make changes to their Medicaid programs with the goal of helping people live healthier lives. DHS is seeking

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) today alerted consumers and other interested parties about the start of a public comment period for proposed amendments to current regulations for the Low-Income Usage Reduction Program (LIURP). Interested persons are invited to submit written

A federal court decision issued Nov. 28 protects the constitutional rights of Pottstown College Drive Encampment residents experiencing homelessness. The ruling granted a preliminary injunction, in part, for plaintiffs, Better Days Ahead Outreach, Inc. et al. Judge Mia R. Perez, of the U.S. District

The Pennsylvania Health Law Project has published the November 30, 2023 edition of PHLP Health Law News. You can subscribe to receive the PHLP Health Law News on the PHLP website at www.phlp.org.

Department of Human Services Secretary Dr. Val Arkoosh has announced that Pennsylvania’s Medicaid (also known as Medical Assistance) and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) payment error rates are well below the national average and among the lowest in the country.