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SeniorLAW Helpline - 877 PA SR LAW (1-877-727-7529) The statewide toll-free SeniorLAW Helpline - 877 PA SR LAW (877-727-7529) - provides free legal advice, information and referrals by telephone for all Pennsylvania seniors 60 and over.
By: SeniorLAW Center (Philadelphia)
Information from the Pennsylvania Legal Aid Network
Tax Tips - 2007 Tax Year
(Separate Website)
Question and Answer sheet providing tax tips for the 2007 tax year
By: Northwestern Legal Services
Scams Targeting Seniors Senior Citizens in Pennsylvania, Part 1 (Video)
(Separate Website)
Excerpt from Northwestern Legal Services' "Access to Justice" cable access television show broadcast on Erie Cablevision (Channel 2) in Erie, PA.
6/28/07 - Part I - Help is available, overview of typical scams, filing consumer complaints, problems relating to credit. (8:26)
Host: Robert Oakley, Esq., NWLS Director
Guests: Linda J. Williams, Esq., Chief Deputy Attorney General of PA and John Tokarczyk, Senior Supervisory Agent, PA Bureau of Consumer Protection
Click on title above to watch the program.
By: Northwestern Legal Services
Scams Targeting Seniors Senior Citizens in Pennsylvania, Part 2 (Video)
(Separate Website)
Excerpt from Northwestern Legal Services' "Access to Justice" cable access television show broadcast on Erie Cablevision (Channel 2) in Erie, PA.
6/28/07 - Part 2. Identifying door to door scams, what to do if you suspect a scam, be leary of internet scams and an overview of some internet scams underway. (7:01)
Host: Robert Oakley, Esq., NWLS Director
Guests: Linda J. Williams, Esq., Chief Deputy Attorney General of PA and John Tokarczyk, Senior Supervisory Agent, PA Bureau of Consumer Protection
Click on title above to watch the program.
By: Northwestern Legal Services