A Big Move for a Staff Attorney

January 9th, 2017|

After nearly six years of working for LCD, staff attorney Sherry Thomas is making a big move in her career. In late January, Sherry will be moving to South Asia to work with International Justice Mission (IJM) for a year.

IJM is a faith-based organization that utilizes lawyers, law enforcement and social workers to work across developing nations to combat […]

Care in Relocating

January 9th, 2017|

Mother and daughter, Laura and Amanda are very close. Laura cares for all of her child’s needs and has for her whole life. Amanda, who is in her 50s, has special needs.

Laura, who is now in her 70s, has cared for Amanda in every way, including dressing, toileting, food preparation, and medication. She even makes […]

Navigating Guardianship: Volunteer Rick Schlegel

January 4th, 2017|

Navigating guardianship is complicated and requires the services of an attorney. For volunteer, Rick Schlegel, Assistant General Counsel of Exelon Corp., a personal investment in the topic helped him help others as a first time volunteer with LCD. 

“I was already interested and invested in the subject of guardianship because of my daughter,” said Schlegel. “She has […]