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The ACBA Labor and Employment Law Symposium is set for Thursday, Nov. 14 at The Westin Pittsburgh. The full-day symposium will feature programming covering the latest developments in labor and employment law; a total of five substantive and one ethics credits are available. Speakers include Federal Judges, representatives from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission,…
DetailsHappy with your wages and benefits? Happy with treatment by your Employer? Not worried about being wrongfully discharged? You can stop reading now! However, if you are one of the 93% of non-union workers – in the public or private sector – who worry about these critical issues – you need to belong to a…
DetailsSOCIAL SECURITY DISABILITY WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW FOR 2023? A new year brings changes to many parts of our lives. One area of change, the Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program includes multiple changes. A significant change is the increase in the monthly SSDI benefit. The SSDI benefit tracks the federal Cost-of-Living…
DetailsMediation is one option for resolving disputes that is often overlooked by the parties. Maybe someone has an automobile accident that only involves damage to their vehicle. Maybe they also sustained injuries. Sometimes employers and employees have disagreements about certain working conditions. Neighbors may be disputing the exact location of the property line between them. …
DetailsWith the passage of the Honoring our PACT Act in August 2022, Veterans Affairs has added new presumptive conditions which qualify individuals for Disability Compensation and will allow both service members and civilians harmed by exposure to Camp Lejeune water contamination to seek compensation. Camp Lejeune With the passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice…
DetailsOur firm is here to help you with workers’ compensation. We are originally contacted by injured workers who are in all different phases of their workers’ compensation cases. Some contact us within days of sustaining a work injury. Others do not contact us until after the insurance company has filed a petition to stop their…
DetailsBy Erika N. Dowd, Esq. What is PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is an all-too-common mental health disorder which impact those who have experienced stressful, frightening, or shocking events in their lives, and is especially common among those who have suffered a life-altering injury or illness. Attorneys at our firm frequently see individuals who…
DetailsOur first Road to Recovery Wellness Seminar was a success! Emily Andrews, Licensed Acupuncturist and Co-Owner of True Health and Fitness in Greensburg joined us for an informative and fun presentation on the healthy benefits of acupuncture. Not only did attendees learn about the practice, but they also enjoyed a free (painless!) demonstration and received…
DetailsSSA has confirmed that our clients currently eligible for Social Security Disability (SSD) and/or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits are scheduled to receive economic stimulus payments in the coming weeks: “Social Security retirement, survivors, and disability insurance beneficiaries (who don’t normally file taxes) will also qualify for automatic payments of $1,200 from Treasury. These payments…
DetailsScaffolding is a common construction site tool. It is used for construction projects, both large and small and is a temporary structure. Workers can use scaffolding for constructing a building, doing repairs, cleaning, etc. In fact, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration estimates that 65% of construction workers use scaffolding daily. OSHA strictly regulates the…
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