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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, John Dogum, Amit Shah, and Joseph Conlan. We are proud to say that nobody has more Workers’ Compensation BEST LAWYERS in Philadelphia than Martin Law.

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Joe Huttemann presents at the 2021 Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Conference.

Martin Law’s Joe Huttemann joined a panel of esteemed experts presenting at the 2021 Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Virtual Conference May 17-18. This year’s event focused on the future of Workers’ Compensation. Joe’s sessions at the conference concentrated on the “Gig Economy” and “Treatment & Evaluation of the Injured Worker”. If you would like to learn… Read more

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The Importance of Medical Treatment in Workers’ Compensation Cases

Consistent and reliable medical treatment is at the heart of almost every successful workers’ compensation claim, and a recent Commonwealth Court decision in Ciarolla v. WCAB (Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals) reinforces the critical role it plays.  In fact, any gaps in medical treatment can be used to undermine an injured worker’s claim, and anyone with an injury… Read more

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Martin Law and Philadelphia Union Announce New Partnership

(Philadelphia, PA) –Martin Law and the Philadelphia Union have announced a new partnership making Martin Law the official Workers’ Compensation Attorneys of the Philadelphia Union. Martin Law, a Philadelphia-based Law Firm handling Workers’ Compensation matters as well as Social Security, Short and Long-Term Disability and Veterans Benefits, is proud to forge this new partnership and… Read more

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Al Carlson serving on Board of Directors of the Justinian Society

(Philadelphia) –Martin Law partner, Al Carlson was recently elected to the Board of Directors of the Justinian Society. Mr. Carlson will serve a three-year term on the board, ending in June 2023. Al Carlson is a partner of Martin Law and practices exclusively in the area of workers’ compensation law since 1992. In addition to… Read more

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Steve Ryan Speaker for DCBA’s CLE Compliance Week

(Harrisburg, PA) – Steve Ryan will be a speaker during the Dauphin County Bar Association’s CLE Compliance Week. He will be one of two speakers for the Workers’ Compensation Compliance CLE on Monday, August 3rd. The CLE session will focus on recent case law updates for workers’ compensation. Mr. Ryan heads our Camp Hill office… Read more

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Jenna King Nominated to PBA’s Workers’ Compensation Council

(Philadelphia, PA) – Jenna King, Esq., our newest workers’ compensation associate, was nominated to the Pennsylvania Bar Association’s Workers’ Compensation Council during its May 2020 meeting. Ms. King will serve a three-year term on the Workers’ Compensation Council. Ms. King joins Martin Law partners George Martin and Matthew Wilson who have been council members since 1987… Read more

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Furlough versus Layoffs and Your Workers’ Compensation Rights

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Pennsylvanians have been subject to layoffs and indefinite furloughs in historic numbers. The difference between a furlough and a layoff is strictly one of employment relationship. In most instances, furloughed workers are still considered employees of their organization during the unpaid leave of absence whereas laid off workers are… Read more