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Custody - Myths & Facts
The truth from MidPenn Legal Services about some common myths surronding child custody.
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By: MidPenn Legal Services - 01/30/2009 |
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Attorney General's Child Predator Unit Protects Children from Intenet Predators
The Attorney General's Child Predator Unit, uses a group of specially trained agents and prosecutors across Pennsylvania to identify and capture online predators before they can harm children.
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By: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General - 09/12/2008 |
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 Consumer
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Creditor Lawsuits Handbook
Handbook from North Penn Legal Services for people dealing with creditor lawsuits, including information on such suits and common defenses.
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By: North Penn Legal Services - 08/11/2010 |
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Bankruptcy Basics
Nine-part video presentation in English and Spanish from the U.S. Courts explaining the basic concepts involved in a bankruptcy action.
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By: The Federal Judiciary - U.S. Courts - 02/23/2009 |
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 Disability
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Disability.gov
Disability.gov provides quick and easy access to comprehensive information about disability programs, services, laws and benefits.
Some of the many topics you will find information about on Disability.gov include:
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Autism and other Developmental Disabilities
Fair Housing Rights
Social Security Disability Benefits
Vocational Rehabilitation
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By: DisabilityInfo.gov - 03/30/2009 |
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Workers with Disabilities
Some straight facts about workers with disabilities from Neighborhood Legal Services Association.
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By: Neighborhood Legal Services Association - 01/30/2009 |
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 Education
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Pennsylvania Accountability System for No Child Left Behind in Pennsylvania
FAQ from PA Dept. of Education on No Child Left Behind as implemented in Pennsylvania.
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By: Pennsylvania Department of Education - 03/12/2010 |
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 Elder Law
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Power of Attorney in Pennsylvania
Information from Northwestern Legal Services on what is a power of attorney and what you should keep in mind when selecting one.
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By: Northwestern Legal Services - 02/04/2009 |
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Pennsylvania's SeniorLAW Helpline
Call 1-877-PA SR LAW (1-877-727-7529) to get legal information, M-F, 10
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By: SeniorLAW Center (Philadelphia) - 06/14/2004 |
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 Employment
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How to Remove Barriers to Employment
This handbook from North Penn Legal Service provides what you need to know about expungements, pardons, and other barriers to employment.
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By: North Penn Legal Services - 01/04/2011 |
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Offers Help with Employment Problems
The programs of the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network are available to assist you with a wide variety of employment-related problems.
To find...
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By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. - 07/12/2005 |
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 Health Law
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Determining YOUR Eligibility for Health Care Coverage through MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (MA) And Other Related Public Health Insurance Programs
This handbook from the Pennsylvania Health Law Project help you determine if you are eligible for an assisted medical care program.
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By: Pennsylvania Health Law Project - 01/30/2009 |
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PA Health Law Project Toll-Free Helpline - Call: 1-800-274-3258
The PA Health Law Project provides free legal services and advocacy to Pennsylvanians having trouble accessing publicly funded health care coverage...
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By: Pennsylvania Health Law Project - 03/22/2005 |
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 Housing and Shelter
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Self-help Handbook for Tenants
Handbook from North Penn LS provides useful information about renting and some basics of landlord-tenant law.
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By: North Penn Legal Services - 08/11/2010 |
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Preventing Mortgage Foreclosure
This brochure will give you some tips about what to do when you fall behind on your mortgage payments, what resources are available, and who can help you
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By: Northwestern Legal Services - 05/08/2009 |
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 Immigrant Issues
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets available from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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By: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - 11/15/2010 |
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Health Care for Immigrants & Refugees
Information and publications from the PHLP on programs which may be available to provide health care for immigrants.
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By: Pennsylvania Health Law Project - 06/04/2010 |
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 Migrant Issues
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The Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act
Information from the U.S. Department of Labor on the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act that protects migrant and seasonal agricultural workers by establishing employment standards related to wages, housing, transportation, disclosures and recordkeeping.
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By: United States Department of Labor - 01/30/2009 |
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Friends of Farmworkers Available to Assist Migrant Farmworkers
Help available for farmworkers, mushroom workers and food processing workers in PA and to migrant farmworkers who have been employed in PA and have claims arising out of their employment in PA.
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By: Friends of Farmworkers - 07/12/2005 |
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 Public Benefits
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COMPASS - Apply for Public Benefits and Services from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
PA residents can apply for a variety of programs, including public assistance, food stamps, health care coverage, energy assistance and other social service programs at this website.
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By: Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare - 02/04/2009 |
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Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network Can Help with Public Benefit Problems
The programs of the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network are available to assist you with a wide variety of Public benefit problems.
To find the...
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By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. - 01/06/2009 |
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 Veterans and Military
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Compensation and Benefit Fact Sheets
Fact Sheets from the VA on numerous issues which are of interest to veterans, servicepersons (including Reserve and National Guard members), and their dependents and survivors.
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By: United States Department of Veterans Affairs - 02/13/2009 |
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Legal Assistance for Military Personnel Available in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania offers several options for Legal Assistance for Military Personnel and their families. The participating organizations have progr...
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By: Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network, Inc. - 09/16/2004 |
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