As a Pennsylvania construction worker, you may face some of the most dangerous conditions in any profession. The legal team at often assists workers in the construction industry to pursue compensation to cover the costs of their damages...
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Year: 2018
The answers to these questions could prevent brain damage
One of the top causes of traumatic brain injury is motor vehicle accidents. Even so, many people who get into a collision on the Pennsylvania roadways choose not to seek medical attention, even if they feel dizzy or have a headache in the few hours after the...
Workers’ compensation for repetitive stress injuries
Over time, you may begin noticing that performing your job is not as easy as it used to be. You can’t complete tasks as quickly and may need to continually stop because the pain is too much. Some may write these off as symptoms of getting older but age may not...
What can you do to prevent falls?
According to the National Institute on Aging, your risk of a fall rises the older you get, and every year more than one out of three Pennsylvanians age 65 and older will suffer a fall. Falling can result in a devastating injury for an older adult, especially if...
Being aware of the hazards of driving around big rigs
You have probably heard stories about vehicles that were driving carelessly around a big rig and ended up getting in a serious accident. In fact, when you learned to drive, you were probably reminded of the importance of respecting the sheer size of semi-trucks. At...
Can a coach be held liable for sports-related injuries?
Sports injuries are something that occurs often, especially in contact sports. While coaches work hard to keep players safe, accidents still happen. In some cases, coaches may put their players in harm's way without realizing it. If you are considering coaching a team...
Can you do things at work to stay safer and reduce your risks?
Worker's compensation is an incredibly valuable benefit for you to have. When you are looking for employment, it is in your best interest to find an employer who provides worker's compensation in the event you are involved in a work-related accident. It is especially...
How to spot nursing home abuse
Approximately one in 10 Americans over 60 years old experience some form of elder abuse. Whether it's verbal, physical or neglect, older adults are targeted as victims, and only one out of 14 cases are reported to the authorities. With most elder abuse cases, family...
Can I get SSD and workers’ comp benefits at the same time?
After your debilitating accident on the job site in Pennsylvania, you probably went straight to the emergency department of the nearest hospital. Once you learned that your injuries will keep you from returning to work, your first thought may have been what you will...
Tips for driving safely around big trucks
If you have ever stood beside a semi-truck and examined its structure, you will realize just how large they are. Because they are so big, they are also much heavier and more difficult to stop. Understanding how to drive safely and responsibly around a big truck can...