Workers’ Compensation

Last month, a case of bankruptcy and workers’ compensation issues put Carnegie borough residents’ lives on the line when Carnegie Emergency Medical Services (CEMS) was forced to stop [...]

By the time Christmas rolled around in 2013, Melissa Lennon had already added “party planner” and “emcee” to her official duties as deputy clerk of court for Harnett [...]

Earlier this year, in Stahl v. Hialeah Hospital, the Florida Supreme Court decided against issuing a ruling regarding the constitutionality of the state’s workers’ compensation [...]

Should you suffer an injury necessitating workers’ compensation benefits, it’s critical that you look closely at the description of your injury written by your employer. The [...]

While there’s nothing in state or federal law that requires you to work with a workers’ compensation attorney, doing so is almost always your best bet for securing a favorable [...]

Attorney Michael L. Studd understands that workers’ compensation claims are wildly esoteric. Despite dedicating his practice to helping Pittsburgh employees overcome work-related injuries, [...]

Living in a country as litigious as the United States, you’d be forgiven for thinking you can simply sue your employer following a work-related injury. In fact, the workers’ [...]

While it’s generally a good idea to consult an experienced workers’ compensation attorney following a work-related injury, there are certain instances in which it becomes positively [...]

According to a report cited earlier this year by Insurance Journal, strains and sprains (30%) are the most common types of work-related injuries in the United States. Based on data collected [...]

The whole premise of workers’ compensation is that is a fair and agreed-upon compromise for both the employer and employee. The employer is protected from being sued by individual [...]