The Internal Revenue Service today released a draft version of the form that small businesses and tax-exempt organizations will use to calculate the small business health care tax credit when they file income tax returns next year. The IRS also announced how eligible tax-exempt organizations - which

Michael Nardone named Acting Secretary Governor Edward G. Rendell has announced that Department of Public Welfare Secretary Harriet Dichter will resign Wednesday, Sept. 15, to open the Washington, D.C., office of the First Five Years Fund, which is dedicated to improving federal policy for early

With mortgage foreclosure levels historically high and expected to go higher, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania is asking county court officials to consider developing foreclosure mediation programs. These programs typically involve court-supervised efforts to resolve foreclosure cases through

The Management Information Exchange (MIE) is sponsoring a Supervising Legal Work Training on September 27-29, 2010 at the Embassy Suites Dublin, 5100 Upper Metro Place, Dublin, OH 43107. This training is for persons who are immediate supervisors of legal work, including managing and supervising

North Penn Legal Services and the Wilkes-Barre Law & Library Association (#53), as a part of the ongoing Pro Bono Initiative for Luzerne County and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, will conduct a Continuing Legal Education Program entitled, Disability Advocacy, Consumer Law and Health Law Issues

August's disappointing jobs report issued on September 3, showing that 54,000 jobs were lost in August, is a stark reminder that job creation and support to the unemployed need to remain at the top of Congress’ priority list, the National Employment Law Project said in a statement released on

DPW Budget Update, September 2, 2010 In August, Congress passed legislation to provide additional federal Medicaid matching funds (FMAP) for states for the period January through June 30, 2011. However, this additional money is about one-third less than originally proposed and contained in

The Pennsylvania Judiciary Web site has expanded its reach to court information and services through a new online feature that makes it easier for the public to interact with the Judiciary. Starting on August 25, visitors to the Unified Judicial System (UJS) home page at www.pacourts.us can access