Virtual Reality and Special Education
May 2019 The MLO Minute, By Alexander Corbin, Esq. A recent Article in Variety discussed how advancements in technology may open the door for a new way to address social…
The Rights of Children with Disabilities in Department of Defense Schools
May 2019 The MLO Minute, By Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. and Nancy Potter, Esq. Military service is an enormous sacrifice, and can create many stressors upon a family unit. If the…
Guardianships in Pennsylvania – New Rules Effective June 1, 2019
Spring 2019 The MLO Minute, By Jennifer Simons, Esq., Attorney in McAndrews Law Offices’ Estates and Trusts Department If you have been appointed as a guardian for an incapacitated person…
Free Special Education Consultations – Opening the Door to a Better Tomorrow
May 2019 The MLO Minute, by Michael Connolly, Esq., Supervising Partner of McAndrews Law Offices’ Special Education Department, and Caitlin McAndrews, Esq. The purpose of special education is to provide…
May is Mental Health Awareness Month! …and Many More MLO Speaking Engagements!
Spring 2019 The MLO Minute: This month marks the 70th year of recognizing May as Mental Health Awareness Month. Each day, millions of Americans are affected by mental health issues, and…
IEP Time is Fast Approaching! Here are our Top Ten Tips
Spring 2019 The MLO Minute: Our special education attorneys provide over 100 seminars every year for families, students, consumers, professional organizations, and advocacy groups. We genuinely enjoy providing these programs,…
Federal Court Awards MLO Another Victory in Evaluation Case
April 2019 The MLO Minute: One of the most important rights under federal special education law is to obtain, at public expense, an Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) where the school…
May 1st, 2019: Planning for a Family Member with a Disability and Special Needs Trusts
Free Informational Presentation Hosted by St. Monica’s All Abilities Ministry and presented by Jennifer Simons, Esq. and Lesley Mehalick, JD, LLM of McAndrews Law Offices’ Estates and Trusts Department, Topics…
The Legal Intelligencer Announces Dennis McAndrews as the recipient of the Award For Excellence of the Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law Alumni Association
The Legal Intelligencer: People in the News – April 9th, 2019 By Aleeza Furman Honored: Dennis McAndrews is slated to receive the Award For Excellence of the Villanova University Charles…
MLO’s Estates and Trusts Department Welcomes Jillian Zacks, Esq. to our Pittsburgh Office
April 2019 The MLO Minute: It is with great pleasure that we announce the hiring of Jillian Zacks, Esq., as a member of our Estates and Trusts Department. Jillian is…