September 2019 The MLO Minute: By Joseph E. McGettigan, Esq. Few students contemplate that they may be the victims of gender-related misconduct, like sexual assault. Even fewer would ever imagine that they might engage in sexual misconduct or be accused of such behavior. If you are a student at an institution of higher education…
September 2019 The MLO Minute: Fall Updates from our Estates and Trusts Department Can I Leave My Estate to an ABLE Account Instead of a Special Needs Trust? By Lesley Mehalick Supervising Partner of the Estates and Trusts Department The new ABLE accounts offer an additional way for a person with special needs…
September 2019 The MLO Minute: College Classes are Back in Session and Our Title IX/University Discipline Team is Active September brings the highest monthly number of claims of misconduct by students at colleges and universities. Allegations of student misconduct can have profound effects upon the students involved and their families. Particularly damaging are allegations of…
August 2019 The MLO Minute, By Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. By now, most Americans know that legendary singer Aretha Franklin died with an unclear estate plan. Initially, her family thought she had died without a Will. Subsequently, though, handwritten documents were found in her residence, including in a locked cabinet and between couch cushions. Now questions…
August 2019 The MLO Minute, By Michael Connolly, Esq., Supervising Partner of Special Education It is hard to believe that summer is almost over and a new school year is about to begin in a few short weeks. For families of students with special needs, the start of the school year brings with it a…
August 2019 The MLO Minute As our firm celebrates our new name of McAndrews, Mehalick, Connolly, Hulse, Ryan, and Marone, we are spotlighting our named partners and celebrating their numerous achievements. These individuals are highly accomplished in our profession and are deeply valued in our firm as a result of their long and successful tenure…
Join us for a FREE Call-In Seminar! WHEN: Wednesday, August 21st, 2019 TIME: NOON About the Program: Students with disabilities face unique challenges each day, and the beginning of the school year is no exception. Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. and Jennifer Grobe, Esq., experts in the field of special education law, will review an important checklist…
August 2019 The MLO Minute As our firm celebrates our new name of McAndrews, Mehalick, Connolly, Hulse, Ryan, and Marone, we are spotlighting our named partners and celebrating their numerous achievements. These individuals are highly accomplished in our profession and are deeply valued in our firm as a result of their long and successful tenure…
August 2019 The MLO Minute As our firm celebrates our new name of McAndrews, Mehalick, Connolly, Hulse, Ryan, and Marone, we are spotlighting our named partners and celebrating their numerous achievements. These individuals are highly accomplished in our profession and are deeply valued in our firm as a result of their long and successful tenure…
Family is Everything! Let’s Start Building Out Your Plan! Luttner Financial Group, Lifesteps, and McAndrews Law Offices cordially invite you to join us as we discuss: “Planning for an Individual with a Disability – From School Age into Retirement” WHEN: Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 TIME: 6:00pm – 8:30pm LOCATION: Scoglio Greentree, 661 Andersen Drive, Pittsburgh,…