Workers’ Compensation

Ryan Zavodnick | September 10, 2015 | Workers' Compensation

You injured your back while working. After you were hurt your employer and its insurance company elected to fight your workers’ compensation claim. But after appearing before the workers’ compensation judge and presenting medical evidence in support of your petition, the judge decided the claim in your favor and awarded you past-due compensation benefits as […]

Ryan Zavodnick | August 31, 2015 | Workers' Compensation

Recently, in Lozado v. WCAB (Dependable Concrete Work and UEGF), the Commonwealth Court reversed and remanded a decision from the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board that had affirmed the judge’s decision denying the injured worker’s claim petition on the basis that the worker failed to provide timely notice to the uninsured fund that his employer was […]

Ryan Zavodnick | August 27, 2015 | Workers' Compensation

We have been handling workers’ compensation claims in Pennsylvania at our firm for many years. One of the most difficult things about fighting the insurance company on a contested work injury claim is that it takes time-often a lot of time. In fact, in our opinion, the most difficult aspect of most contested workers’ compensation […]

Ryan Zavodnick | October 9, 2013 | Workers' Compensation

Over the last few centuries, Philadelphia has seen more than its share of dangerous work environments. From the Arsenal of the Union during the Civil War to becoming the Workshop of the World during the early part of the 20th Century, the clanking of steel and the rhythm of automation has been a part of […]