Free Consultations No Recovery, No Fee 267-812-5870
YOU SHOULDN’T HAVE TO FIGHT FOR WORKERS’ COMP BENEFITS
Pennsylvania companies know that they have to invest in research and development in order to grow and remain competitive in their respective industries. New technologies can be dangerous, however, and accidents sometimes happen while companies tinker with and perfect...
Goods bought from online retailer Amazon.com reach every corner of our country. But they originate in a few warehouses, one of which happens to be located here in Pennsylvania. Some workers at Amazon's warehouses have complained about difficult workings conditions...
Pennsylvania workers know that construction sites have the potential to injure and even kill those who work in them. Over the years, the construction industry has adopted a number of measures designed to improve workplace safety and reduce the number of workplace...
Many Philadelphia workers have likely been asked by their employer to attend a meeting nearby but away from their typical place of business. What would the employer do and what are its responsibilities if an employee is injured on the way to that meeting? A workers'...
Yes, insurance fraud exists. In 2011 there were 141 "orders and adjudications" on this issue. More than $900,000.00 in penalties were collected and $3.2 million in restitution recovered. Yes, insurance fraud exists. In 2011 there were 141 "orders and adjudications" on...
As children, we may have seen downed power lines around our Pennsylvania neighborhoods. Our parents wisely cautioned us to stay away from them. Live wires can pose a significant risk to the health and life of anyone who comes into contact with them. Telecommunications...
Associate Faces Legal Ethics Case re Claimed Ex Parte Emails with Worker's Comp Arbitrator The Bureau of Workers' Compensation recently allowed lawyers the ability to email letters to a Judge as a PDF attachment. In the "old" days, we could have something hand...
Pennsylvania readers know that construction sites have the distinct potential to be a hazardous working environment. Workers often have to deal with heavy machinery, large quantities of raw materials and open floors that can lead to falls. While construction companies...
Many of the consumer goods in this country pass through a few massive distribution centers, where they are unloaded and reshipped to various cities, including Philadelphia. These centers rely on speed and inexpensive labor to keep costs down. But workers at one...
Pennsylvania is rightfully proud of its storied history of heavy industry, but we know that people in particular lines of work are exposed to greater risk of injury or death while on the job. Occupations where employees are frequently around large machines and heavy...