By: Lisanne L. Mikula, Esquire [email protected] About two years ago, my colleague Pamela A. Lee and I -at the time both relatively new to the Delaware County Bar- were swapping stories about professional organizations in which we had been involved over the years. Pamela shared with me her experiences with an organization that fostered […]
By: Robert B. George, Esquire [email protected] If you have a civil claim against a person or business in which you’re seeking to recover an amount of money totaling $12,000.00 or less, you may best be served by proceeding before a Magisterial District Judge in what is commonly known as “small claims court”. While claims for […]
By: Pamela A. Lee, Esquire [email protected] Last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services-a federal agency which controls Medicare and Medicaid funding-released comprehensive revisions to the federal nursing home regulations. Notably, the revised regulations now prohibit pre-dispute arbitration agreements. What does this mean for you and your loved ones? It means that any nursing […]
By: Matthew H. Fry, Esquire [email protected] Applying for a credit card; leasing a car; getting your loved one admitted into a nursing home; or getting a checking or savings account with a local bank. What do they all have in common? The agreements you are required to sign for each most likely contain arbitration clauses […]
