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Whenever a worker is injured on the job, it is always difficult to get back to work and often times, the family can suffer from the lost income. However, when a worker is unfortunately killed at the workplace, it does not take asking workplace injury lawyers in Philadelphia to know that both emotional and financial […]
Nj Train Accident May Be Related To Signal Malfunctions
On Friday, a train derailment in Paulsboro, New Jersey, created a hazardous chemical spill. Soon after, officials announced that the derailment may be connected to problems with the train signal at the point of the accident. According to the chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, crew members have been reporting that the radio code […]
Set Asides No Longer Used For Workers Compensation Settlements
As many Philadelphia workers know, workers compensation can often be difficult to get, even when it’s completely deserved and there should not be any issues. Often times, just to get what is right, a workers’ compensation settlement may be the best course of action to ensure the necessary benefits are received. A recent case, however, […]
Nfl Teams Better Equipped For Head Injuries
As concussions and head injuries continue to plague the National Football League, its officials have revealed an improved method for tracking and treatment injuries. The league will soon implement an electronic health records system that will fully replace paper medical records and lead to improved communication, immediate information access and other supporting materials to help […]
Construction Worker Injured By Semi Hitting Lift Bucket
Working on the interstate can be dangerous for a variety of reasons. Working in the air many feet above the interstate is even more dangerous, and it doesn’t take a Philadelphia Construction Accident Attorney to explain why it is likely for someone to be injured in that type of situation when another driver hits the […]
Product Liability Claims For Nuvaring Filed In Pennsylvania
When people in Pennsylvania began to see that they were being harmed by products that were supposed to help them or benefit their lives, lawsuits were filed. Personal injury is a serious issue with products, because so many of those products can cause issues that were unexpected. It is the job of the company making […]
Lawsuit Filed Over Philadelphia Construction Site Accident
A laborer has filed a lawsuit against multiple entities, including the City of Philadelphia, after a construction site accident involving a forklift collision with another vehicle resulted in several bone fractures. According to the filing, the man was operating a forklift at the location of a new downtown convention center when the forklift ran over […]
Philadelphia Motor Vehicle Accidents Spike During Holidays
The holiday season sends many individuals and families out onto the roadways to return home and/or visit family. Unfortunately, this increased activity can be perilous when many drivers are exhibiting aggressive behaviors or are inattentive to the risks present on roadways. According to AAA, 90 percent of holiday travelers will make their commutes via automobile, […]
Philadelphia Workers Face Hurdles When Trying To Restart Work
The first thing a worker can feel when he applies for worker’s compensation is that he has an uphill battle to fight in order to get paid. Getting a workers’ compensation settlement can be harder than the job where the injury was caused, since it can seem like things are not moving in the worker’s […]
Pennsylvania Police Struggle To Combat Texting While Driving
Despite a law in place that bans texting while operating a motor vehicle, many Pennsylvania police are struggling to enforce the law because they say texting among drivers is difficult to identify. At present, police employ imperfect methods designed to indicate likely texting while driving. As a result, many officers feel that the eight-month-old law, […]
Dui Car Accident In Philadelphia Kills Two
A tragic multi-car accident in Philadelphia’s Oxford Circle killed two people on Tuesday. And it appears the two people lost their lives to one terrible decision: The driver’s choice to drive under the influence of drugs. According to police, a 33-year-old man ran a red light, hitting another car, which then hit a jeep. The […]
Philadelphia Case Potentially Hinders Workers Compensation
When a worker is injured on the job and is unable to work, typically all the worker is looking for is fair compensation for the time away from work. Sometimes the worker’s employer is not always willing to work with that worker, however, and a worker’s compensation lawsuit must be brought to get a fair […]