Social Security Disability: After The Application
Filing your claim for social security disability benefits is only the beginning. The attorneys at Trinity Law can help you build your case.
Limited Tort and Full Tort – What difference does it make?
When I first heard of the word “tort” in law school, I thought of a dessert. I soon learned that what I was thinking of was the word “torte” which means a rich cake made with many eggs and little flour and usually containing chopped nuts. While there are plenty of “nuts” committing torts, that’s […]
REPORTING REQUIREMENTS UNDER CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES ACT
By now, you may have seen at least one news article about a clergyman who has been charged with a misdemeanor crime for allegedly failing to report child abuse to the authorities, in his capacity as a mandated reporter. Law enforcement is on heightened alert regarding these issues, in part due to the Sandusky scandal, […]
Power of Attorney: Not A License To Steal
Recently, a Pennsylvania woman was thrown in jail for over a year for stealing in excess of $100,000 from her 79 year old aunt. She had a power of attorney (POA) over her aunt’s financial affairs. POA’s are routinely used as part of estate and elder law planning. One type of POA gives the other […]