Workers Compensation
Work in Pennsylvania? Here’s What To Do If Injured On The Job
March 06, 2017
If you work in Pennsylvania, your chances of being injured while at work are statistically higher than the national average. To make matters worse, Pennsylvania’s[...]Top 7 Workers’ Compensation FAQs With Pittsburgh Attorney Jeffrey Pribanic
October 31, 2016
Interview: Top 7 Workers’ Compensation FAQs Last week, I sat down with Jeffrey Pribanic, one of four brothers who make up part of Pribanic &[...]Pennsylvania Turnpike Whistleblower Wins $3.2 in Wrongful Termination Case
October 17, 2016
A Mechanicsburg whistleblower has won $3.2 million in a wrongful termination lawsuit against the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC). The Commission could appeal the Commonwealth Court’s[...]What You Need to Know About Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation
February 22, 2016
A Philadelphia-area nurse is suing her former employers, claiming that she was wrongfully terminated from her position at the St. Francis Center for Rehabilitation and[...]Workplace Injury: Standing Up for Injured Workers
July 05, 2015
If you have been injured on the job, you may be entitled to not only workers' compensation, but personal injury compensation as well. If your[...]Death Claims
July 05, 2015
Family members eligible to receive death benefits after the loss of a loved one are spouses, minor children, and dependent children or parents. In order[...]Settlements: Getting The Workers’ Comp You Deserve
July 05, 2015
ou need to make sure the settlement is fair and that you will have the resources you need. After you sign the release, your employer[...]Congressional action needed to prevent cuts in disability benefits
July 05, 2015
Social Security, also known as the Old-Age, Survivors and Disability Insurance Program, provides monetary benefits to those who are unable to work. This includes disabled[...]Dangerous by nature: Pennsylvania construction work
July 05, 2015
Massive building materials. Power tools. Electricity, gas, chemicals and explosives. High temperatures. Soaring heights and underground depths. Heavy industrial vehicles. Wind. Complex engineering. Deadlines. Negligence.[...]Medicare set-aside: allocations in workers’ compensation claims
July 05, 2015
In some cases, an injury suffered at work has the potential to leave an individual permanently disabled. A construction fall or an on-the-job car accident[...]OSHA collaboration to increase construction site safety in Pennsylvania
July 05, 2015
If you have walked or driven by a construction site in Allegheny County recently, you may have noticed barricades and caution signs warning people of[...]OSHA Launches Campaign to Prevent Workplace Falls
July 05, 2015
Some of the most common workplaces injuries are caused by falls at worksites across the country and in Pennsylvania. Studies show that when construction workers[...]