Workers’ Compensation

Employees in Pennsylvania need to employ personal vigilance to protect themselves from an injury on the job. It only takes a few seconds of distraction for someone in a manufacturing facility to accidentally catch their clothing in a machine press or a mechanic to...

Health care is a demanding career. If you work in a hospital, you will likely need to occasionally work on the weekend and cover holidays. You will work long shifts, sometimes with no breaks, and cope with extreme levels of job-related stress as your job performance...

If you work as a chef for long, you will see a few people injured. If you have worked in several kitchens, you will realize that some feel safer than others. While there is a lot you can do to reduce the chance of injury, much of it comes down to your employer. They...

The past couple of years have been difficult ones for many companies – particularly smaller ones. A lot of businesses have had to close their doors for good. Maybe your employer was able to hang in there.  But what happens if you were injured and have filed a workers’...

Work still has to get done in the winter, so it is important for all workers to understand what they need to do to stay safe. Avoiding slip-and-fall accidents is one key element of getting through the winter months safely on or off the job. Workers are at risk of...

Everyone deserves a safe and secure work environment. Unfortunately, accidents happen in the workplace that results in employee injuries. If you file a workers’ compensation claim following your workplace injury, there are a few possible resolutions for your case....

Many blue-collar workers face serious wear and tear on their knees. This is especially true for those who have to bend, kneel, or stoop at work. For those people, proper knee care is critical. Employers have a duty to keep workers safe from hazards. When it comes to...

Working in Philadelphia or the surrounding areas, you know how cold the days and nights can get in the fall, winter and early spring. As a worker who is employed to be outside most of the time, it is essential that you take steps to stay warm and comfortable when the...

People who deliver packages often have to pick up heavy items. It’s up to the delivery companies to provide the drivers with the tools, training and protocols they need to follow to remain safe.  The delivery professionals should also ensure they follow the rules. ...

You work hard to pay your bills and budget your money carefully so that you can meet all your responsibilities while still saving for retirement. Regularly putting money aside is an important part of preparing for your golden years no. You probably know exactly how...