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TT&H Attorneys Marc Aoun and John Morgan recently prevailed before an Allentown Workers’ Compensation Judge on a Claim Petition – not just once, but twice. The Claimant initially testified in support of his claim, but failed to comply with the WCJ’s trial schedule, so his medical evidence was precluded. The WCJ rejected the Claimant’s testimony… read more

Thomas, Thomas & Hafer is pleased to announce that Sarah E. Cobbs has joined the firm as a partner in the Pittsburgh office, where Sarah will be a member of the general liability practice group.  Sarah obtained her B.S. in neuroscience in 2009.  She then earned her law degree from the University of Pittsburgh in… read more

TT&H Attorneys Marc Aoun and John Morgan recently prevailed before a Harrisburg Workers’ Compensation Judge on a Claim and Penalty Petition. The Claimant started treating for neck and right shoulder complaints in early 2022, and specifically denied any work-related injury at that time. To the contrary, the Employer received a report that the Claimant had… read more

SIGNIFICANT CASE SUMMARIES Pennsylvania Case Summaries Riehl v. Beiler Bros., LLC No. 1563 C.D. 2023 Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Decided: November 18, 2024 Section 410 applied where a claimant died before the final adjudication of his claim, regardless of the cause of death. Background The Claimant sustained disabling work-related injuries in October 2011, for which… read more

Regina Parker, Partner in the TT&H Philadelphia office obtained a highly favorable WC decision for one of our clients. Claimant was receiving ongoing disability and medical benefits for a work-related injury. Regina was successful in convincing the WCJ to terminate both indemnity and medical benefits dating back to February 2023. Claimant’s Review Petition to expand… read more