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October 5, 2021
The Internal Revenue Service announced today that Free File remains available through Oct. 15 for those taxpayers who still need to file their 2020 tax returns. Free File is the IRS' public-private partnership with tax preparation software industry leaders to provide their brand-name products for
October 5, 2021
Kilolo Kijakazi, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, today introduced a new look and feel to the Social Security Statement , available online through the my Social Security portal at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount and by mail. The Statement is one of the most effective tools people can use to
September 30, 2021
The Pennsylvania Courts today released an informational video for court users who are deaf or hard of hearing seeking a court interpreter.
September 30, 2021
The Pennsylvania Utility Law Project has published the September 2021 edition of PULP (Non) Fiction, its periodic newsletter.
September 27, 2021
The Pennsylvania Health Law Project (PHLP) is hosting a free virtual training entitled Medicare in 2022 on November 10, 2021 beginning at 10:00 AM Eastern. During this two-hour training, attendees will learn about the following topics: Medicare coverage options and costs in 2022 Medicare updates
September 27, 2021
Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier announced today Pennsylvanians living or working in Bedford and Northampton counties who were directly impacted by remnants of Hurricane Ida can now apply for temporary Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA). Applications must be
September 24, 2021
Following Governor Tom Wolf’s successful request that President Joe Biden declare a major disaster in Pennsylvania from the remnants of Ida, the governor today announced that additional counties have been approved for federal disaster relief. The major disaster declaration through the Federal
September 24, 2021
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued an Opinion holding that six years is the appropriate statute of limitations to be applied in a case involving a petition seeking a protective order under the Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence or Intimidation Act (PVSVIA). The K.N.B. v M.D. the Supreme

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