China Will Scrap One-Child Policy as Aging Crisis Looms
China Will Scrap One-Child Policy as Aging Crisis Looms The official news agency Xinhua has reported that China’s Family Planning Commission is studying proposals to lift the ban on a…
Laughter and Music Better than Drugs for Dementia Patients
Laughter and Music Better than Drugs for Dementia Patients A weekly dose of songs and laughs, combined with a daily regimen of jokes and silliness, is replacing psychotropic drugs and…
Nursing Home Use By Medicaid Seniors Plummeting
Nursing Home Use By Medicaid Seniors Plummeting Long-stay nursing home care by seniors enrolled in Medicaid has been plummeting for 15 years. It is not clear exactly why, but there…
8th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
8th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day The 8th Annual World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is coming up this Saturday, June 15. Elder abuse, like domestic violence and child abuse, comes…
Social Security Administration Revises Policies Regarding Trusts
Social Security Administration Revises Policies Regarding Trusts The Social Security Administration has revised its Program Operations Manual System (POMS) to allow Self-funded Special Needs Trusts to pay for travel expenses…
Joseph McGettigan, the successful prosecutor of child abuser Jerry Sandusky, has joined McAndrews Law Offices
Joseph McGettigan, the successful prosecutor of child abuser Jerry Sandusky, has joined McAndrews Law Offices McAndrews Law Offices recently announced that Joseph McGettigan, the successful prosecutor of child abuser Jerry…
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Establishes Task Force To Study Elder Abuse, Exploitation Issues
Pennsylvania Supreme Court Establishes Task Force To Study Elder Abuse, Exploitation Issues The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has created an Elder Law Task Force charged with studying the growing problems involved…
United States Department of Education Hold Least Restrictive Environment Mandate Applies to Transition Programs
United States Department of Education Hold Least Restrictive Environment Mandate Applies to Transition Programs The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services of the United States Department of Education issued…
Sandusky Prosecutor Joseph McGettigan Joins McAndrews Law Offices, P.C.
Sandusky Prosecutor Josephy McGettigan Joins McAndrews Law Offices, P.C. When Joe McGettigan returned to the Attorney General’s Office in the Fall of 2011 and was immediately assigned to prosecute Jerry…
Newest addition to McAndrews Law Office, Elaine Yandrisevits
McAndrews Law Offices is excited to announce our newest addition to our firm. Elaine Yandrisevits Elaine T. Yandrisevits is an associate attorney at McAndrews Law Offices, P.C. in the Estates…