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    • Core Values
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      • Jessie Evans
      • Dave Ketterlinus
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      • Allegheny County
        • Pittsburgh, PA
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        • Reading, PA
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        • Doylestown, PA
        • Levittown, PA
        • Quakertown, PA
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        • Jim Thorpe, PA
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        • West Chester, PA
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        • Harrisburg, PA
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        • Upper Darby, PA
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Injured While Working at a School in Pennsylvania? Here’s What You Need to Know

May 2, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Empty school hallway with blue lockers in Pennsylvania, representing school employee workplace injury environment
Schools are meant to be safe spaces, but for the employees who keep them running, the job can come with serious physical risks. Whether you’re a teacher, custodian, nurse, food service worker, or classroom aide, it’s...
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Understanding the Coming and Going Rule in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation

April 11, 2025
Allen (A.J.) Dejewski
Workers' Compensation
Heavy commuter traffic on a Pennsylvania roadway, representing commute-related injuries under the Coming and Going Rule in workers' compensation.
Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation is a no-fault system meant to provide injured workers with benefits for injuries that occur within the course and scope of employment. While the course and scope of employment is a broad...
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Workplace Cumulative Trauma and Your Right to Compensation

April 1, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Construction worker experiencing back pain from repetitive strain on the job site
Injuries in the workplace aren’t always caused by a single accident. Many workers develop medical conditions gradually over time due to repetitive tasks or physical strain. These are known as cumulative trauma...
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How Workplace Ergonomics Can Prevent Workers’ Compensation Claims

March 25, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Office worker stretching at ergonomic standing desk to prevent repetitive strain injuries
Workplace ergonomics and workers’ compensation go hand-in-hand. Poor ergonomics often lead to preventable injuries, which in turn drive up workers’ compensation claims. By creating work environments that align with...
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Exploring Alternative Dispute Resolution in Workers’ Compensation

March 18, 2025
Stern & Cohen
Workers' Compensation
Close-up of handshake between employer and injured worker during workers’ compensation mediation
Workers’ compensation claims often involve complex legal issues that can cause delays and frustration for both injured workers and employers. Disputes may arise over the severity of an injury, benefit eligibility, or the...
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What’s Not Covered Under Pennsylvania Workers’ Comp

Generally, injuries and damages not covered by Pennsylvania workers’ compensation include injuries sustained outside the scope of employment, self-inflicted injuries, injuries caused by illegal activities or intoxication, injuries resulting from a direct violation of company policy, injuries to certain categories of workers, and pain and suffering. What does this really […]

Penalty Petitions in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Cases

If you were hurt at work in Pennsylvania, your employer and their workers’ compensation insurance company are required to follow the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act. These rules ensure that you receive wage-loss checks on time and that your medical bills are paid. But what happens when the insurance company ignores […]

Injured at Work in Allentown? Here’s What You Need to Know About Workers’ Comp

Suffering a workplace injury can turn life upside down. Beyond the immediate pain and physical challenges, injured workers often face the sudden loss of a paycheck. Meanwhile, medical bills and household expenses keep piling up, creating financial stress during an already difficult time. Fortunately, Pennsylvania’s workers’ compensation system is designed […]

Forklift Injuries and Your Rights Under Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation

Forklifts are essential pieces of industrial equipment used in many workplaces across Pennsylvania, including warehouses, distribution centers, construction sites, and manufacturing plants. Designed to lift, move, and transport heavy loads, forklifts improve efficiency and reduce the physical burden on workers. However, they also carry significant risks. Improper use or unsafe […]

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