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Are You Suffering from an Occupational Disease?

Pennsylvania Supreme Court News Alert: If you have an occupational disease you may now be able file a lawsuit against your employer. The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has opened up the possibility for law suits against employers for certain occupational diseases. The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act provides immunity to employers against third party claims being filed… Read more

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Medical Providers: Workers’ Comp Reform Legislative Alert

Recently, the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce and at least one member of the Pennsylvania legislature submitted proposals for reform to the Department of Labor and Industry to “improve the quality of care and curtail waste and abuse in the current [workers’ compensation] system.” While veiling itself as an attack on systemic waste, in reality, the… Read more