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Martin Law Supports over 2,800 Young Athletes in Fall Athletic Programs

Martin Law has partnered with LeagueSide for over 13 seasons to provide children with the opportunity to take the field. This autumn Martin Law worked... Read more
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MARTIN LAW ATTORNEYS NAMED TO THE 2022 BEST LAWYERS LIST!

Congratulations to our Attorneys that have been listed in the 28th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. The 2022 Best Lawyers List includes: Joseph Conlan,... Read more
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Alfred Carlson becomes the Vice President of Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association

Congratulations to Attorney Alfred Carlson for becoming the Vice President of the Philadelphia Trial Lawyers Association. Martin Law is proud of this momentous accomplishment. If... Read more
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Jenna King becomes Treasurer of the PBA Workers' Compensation Law Section.

Congratulations to Attorney Jenna King on becoming Treasurer of the PBA Workers' Compensation Law Section. This is an impressive accomplishment, and our Martin Law family... Read more
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Martin Law attorneys named to the 2021 Super Lawyers List!

Congratulations to our 12 attorneys, partners, and associates, who have been named to the 2021 Super Lawyers and Rising Stars List. The 2021 SUPER LAWYER... Read more
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Matt Wilson and Al Carlson Lecture on “Tough Problems”

Matt Wilson and Al Carlson Lecture on “Tough Problems” in Workers Compensation. Both are speakers for the education of lawyers through the Pennsylvania Bar Institute.... Read more
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Martin Law attorneys named to the 2021 Best Lawyers.

Congratulations to our Attorneys that have been listed as BEST LAWYERS. The 2021 Best Layers List includes: George Martin, Matthew Wilson, Joseph Huttemann, Alfred Carlson,... Read more
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Internal controls fail to prevent Social Security overpayments

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Recipients of Social Security Disability Insurance have probably been following the news closely since it was announced that the SSDI trust fund will likely go broke by late 2016. In a recent development, brought on by the government attempting to keep SSD benefits funded, it has come to light that $371.5 million in overpayments have… Read more

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Seeking financial assistance after a cancer diagnosis

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When you learn that you have cancer, uncertainty is one of the ruling factors in your life. You might wonder how you are going to make ends meet if you are unable to continue working. In some cases, the answer to that problem is by applying for Social Security Disability Income. Many cancer diagnoses are… Read more

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8/11/15 – Amit Shah Named Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section

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(Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Amit Shah, has been named Co-Chair of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Section for 2017. Shah will act as Co-Chair elect in 2016, before serving as Co-Chair in 2017. This position has been previously held by Martin Law partners George Martin in 1995 and Al Carlson in 2008…. Read more

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8/11/15 – Robert DiSandro Joins Martin Law

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(Philadelphia, PA) – Robert DiSandro has joined Martin Law as an associate in the Workers’ Compensation department. Mr. DiSandro received his undergraduate degree in finance from Saint Joseph’s University in 2012 where he graduated cum laude. He received his law degree from the Villanova University School of Law in 2015, where he also graduated cum… Read more

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8/11/15 – Amit Shah Named Committee Member for Diversity and Inclusion

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August 11, 2015 (Philadelphia, PA) – Martin Law partner, Amit Shah, has been named a committee member of the newly-formed Diversity and Inclusion sub-committee of the Workers’ Compensation Section, along with four other committee members. This committee was formed in support of the Philadelphia Bar Association’s Chancellor Albert Dandridge’s initiative to advance diversity and inclusion… Read more

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Know which Social Security program is right for your situation

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Applying for Social Security benefits can be a real challenge. Just trying to wade through the eligibility qualifications for Supplemental Security Income or Social Security Disability can be frustrating. Many people opt to seek assistance when they are applying for SSI or SSD. One important factor that you have understand is which program you should… Read more

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When will I get paid for my workers’ comp claim?

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“How long does it take to get my workers’ comp payment?” Questions about the details and timing of the workers’ comp process are extremely popular – and for a good reason! If you’ve been hurt at work, you want to know exactly what to expect from the process and, more importantly, when you are likely… Read more

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Which children qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI)?

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We have previously discussed how Social Security Administration programs can benefit children. One of the programs that can help some children is the Supplemental Security Income program. This program is meant to help people who meet certain requirements, including requirements regarding income and resources. Understanding the eligibility requirements for SSI can help people who are… Read more

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Should I settle my workers’ comp claim? How do I settle?

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As a leading workers’ compensation firm in Pennsylvania, we receive a wide range of questions related to workers’ comp settlements. Why are there so many questions about settlements? The answer: people ask questions about workers’ comp settlements because they want to know how to settle and whether or not they should settle. In the videos… Read more

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I’m an independent contractor, can I file a Workers’ Compensation claim?

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“Can independent contractors get workers’ compensation?” If you’ve been hurt in the workplace and told that you cannot get workers’ compensation benefits because you are an independent contractor, there is an important question you must ask: “Am I actually an independent contractor?” Attorney Matt Wilson explains why this question is important: “Just because an employer… Read more