Personal Injury

The hallmark of catastrophic injuries is that they change your life, usually long-term. These injuries may include everything from a traumatic brain injury to paralysis. The changes to your body are only one part of how such an injury will impact your life. Healing...

Most work injuries are straightforward. They occur between you and your employer, with your employer's workers' compensation insurer handling the claim. You will not go to court. The workers' compensation system will handle the full case. However, there are some...

In any personal injury case, plaintiffs may receive several different types of compensation in damages. Each case will have unique claims, with damages differing from instance to instance. Compensatory Pennsylvania State Legislature discusses compensatory damages....

Working in a manufacturing environment can come with a lot of risks for injuries. Staying alert and following safety protocols is not always enough to stop an accident. There is one solution that has proven to be quite effective at helping to avoid incidents. Spotters...

Todos saben que, si una persona actúa con una falta de prudencia, y alguien más sufre una lesión como resultado de su descuidado, que le deben una indemnización a la víctima lesionada. Pero, entrando en detalles, ¿qué significa esto para un demandante que quiere...

Almost every worker out there, including you, faces the potential risk of overuse injury. No matter the trade, occupation, or status of the worker, these risks exist everywhere. But what exactly are overuse injuries in the first place? At-risk groups of workers Mayo...

Pennsylvania workers' compensation claims cover medical expenses for falling while performing normal work-related tasks. If you fall in an employer's parking lot, however, workers' comp may not cover you, as noted by the Society for Human Resource Management. Claims...

Many types of employment across many fields include lifting heavy objects and people, which can lead to painful injuries for the employees who suffer them. The National Safety Council notes that more than 250,000 workers experienced injuries related to lifting in...

Burn injuries can create major problems for the people suffering from them. Even moderate to mild burns can cause notable health issues. Severe burns, on the other hand, cause major problems that can last months, years or even a lifetime. What defines third-degree...

Motor vehicle accidents are a major cause of injuries and fatalities. Many of these crashes occur on the job. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, some of the employees involved in work-related accidents include truck drivers, those working in...