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Martin Law, LLC Named to 2024 Best Law Firms List

We are proud to announce that Martin Law, LLC has been listed as a Tier One Best Law Firm in Workers’ Compensation Law by Best Lawyers. The Best Law Firms rankings are based on an evaluation process that consists of collection of both client and lawyer evaluations, peer review from leading attorneys in the same… Read more

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MARTIN LAW’S GEORGE MARTIN ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT

(Philadelphia, PA) – George Martin, the founder of Martin Law, LLC, one of the largest law firms in Pennsylvania focusing on Workers’ Compensation, Social Security Disability, Long Term Disability, and Veterans’ Benefits, has announced his plans to retire from the firm at the end of 2022. It was in 1979 when Martin, a young attorney,… Read more

Attorney Spotlight

STEVE RYAN, ESQ.

Steve’s desire to help people inspired him to practice law and represent injured workers. Steve chose Martin Law because it is the premier law firm representing injured workers in Pennsylvania. “In my view, there is not a stronger and more reliable presence for injured workers in Pennsylvania.”  Steve works in Martin Law’s Harrisburg Office and… Read more

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John J. O’Donnell, Esq.

John discovered his interest in law at West Chester University in his undergraduate Business Law classes. After graduation, he decided to go to Widener University School of Law for his JD. John decided to become a litigator and Workers’ Compensation attorney because he likes to be busy and help people. He chose to work at… Read more

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What are OSHA’s ladder safety rules?

Like many people in Pennsylvania, the regular use of a ladder may be part of your normal experiences at your job. Even if you use ladders every day and are very comfortable doing so, you must be very aware of what federal safety laws are in place regarding ladder use. These are important for your… Read more

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A look at construction’s fatal four

For construction workers in Pennsylvania, safety risks are everywhere. Injuries can happen from a ladder fall, a scaffolding fall, a machinery accident or something else. The level of danger associated with a construction site accident does also put many employees at risk of being involved in a fatal accident. According to the Occupational Safety Health… Read more

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Construction worker dies in collapsed trench

People who work in the construction industry in Pennsylvania know that there are many inherent dangers on their job sites. Many a construction site accident has taken place that involves things like a ladder fall, a machinery accident, a scaffolding fall and more. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration does publish guidelines and rules that… Read more

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Even Tough Guys Get Hurt – Construction Workers Need to Report Injuries

Every major city, including Philadelphia, is marked on nearly every block by some form of large construction or renovation project. Outside of major cities, construction plays a vital role in building new communities and revamping existing towns. No matter their role, construction workers face serious injury while on these job. Fortunately, workers’ compensation exists to… Read more

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The Big Four in Construction Accidents

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has identified the most common fatal construction accidents, known as the “Big Four.” These are: Falls from heights Struck/hit by something at the work site, such as falling tools, equipment, building supplies or swinging beams, pipes and other crane-carried material, and construction vehicles Caught in between something moving… Read more