January 22, 2014 Marla Soffer Joins Board of the Mexican Cultural Center January 22, 2014 – Marla Soffer, of Galfand Berger LLP, was recently elected to the board of the Mexican Cultural Center, a Philadelphia based, non-profit organization. The MCC is devoted to promoting and encouraging a better understanding of Mexico and Mexican Culture, while cultivating and preserving Mexican traditions among residents of Mexican descent and diverse … Read More »
December 17, 2013 Our Holiday Wish – Help Fight Cancer Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it. ~ Helen Keller December 16, 2013 – Cancer impacts too many lives. Our firm, like other families, has not been immune from its reach. Galfand Berger’s holiday wish — one we are certain many share — is to conquer … Read More »
December 15, 2013 Galfand Berger: Commitment to Our Community December 15, 2013 – Galfand Berger’s commitment to our community does not stop at the courtroom steps. Our attorneys and staff support organizations and efforts that embrace Galfand Berger’s mission of helping those who need a voice in our community. We serve on their boards, donate our time to fundraising efforts, handle pro-bono legal matters … Read More »
December 12, 2013 USW Local 10-1 Honors Galfand Berger December 12, 2013 – Galfand Berger is honored to announce that attorney Michael W. McGurrin received the Jim McHugh Memorial Award’s “Special Recognition and Appreciation Award.” USW Local 10-1 presented the award at its Second Annual Jim McHugh Memorial Awards Night and Celebration Dinner. Mike received the award as a result of his steadfast commitment … Read More »
December 6, 2013 The Most Dangerous Toys of 2013 When shopping for toys this holiday season, consumers need to be equipped with important safety information to ensure […] Read More »
November 27, 2013 Philadelphia Workers’ Compensation Lawyers Explanin the New Workers’ Compensation Computer System When you are injured at work, knowing your rights is important. Recently, the Workers’ Compensation Bureau implemented a new computer program known as WCAIS. Read More »
November 20, 2013 Philadelphia Car Accident Lawyers at Galfand Berger Wish Our Clients a Safe Holiday as Thanksgiving Auto Travel Makes A Comeback According to AAA, driving accounted for 90 percent of Thanksgiving travel in 2012. Close to 40 million people drove […] Read More »
November 13, 2013 Can I Work While Receiving Social Security Disability Benefits? We sometimes receive phone calls from clients who are currently receiving Social Security Disability Benefits (SSDI) asking whether they can do some type of work while getting these benefits. Read More »
October 28, 2013 Galfand Berger Sponsors Lacey Gallagher Memorial Scholarship Fund October 28, 2013 – Galfand Berger was a proud supporter of the Seventh Annual Lacey Day Block Party held on October 13, 2013. This event supports the Lacey Gallagher Memorial Scholarship. Lacey Gallagher, 18, was killed in a teen driving accident on the night of her senior prom in 2007. Her tragic car accident led to Lacey’s Law. … Read More »