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January 02, 2019
TTH eNotes: Workers’ Compensation: January, 2019
SIGNIFICANT PENNSYLVANIA CASE SUMMARIES Temple East, Inc. v. WCAB (Perri), No. 286 C.D. 2018 (December 20, 2018) Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court, Unpublished By: Deborah B. Richman, Esquire To avoid a finding of unreasonable contest, a party seeking to challenge a prior Utilization Review (UR) determination regarding reasonableness and necessity of medical treatment that was decided against… read more
January 01, 2019
eNotes:Liability – January 2019
eNotes: Liability – January 2019 TT&H LAWYERS IN COURT Attorneys Eric Appelbaum and Chris Gallagher win summary judgment in Philadelphia County trip and fall. Eric Appelbaum and Chris Gallagher, in TT&H’s Philadelphia office, won summary judgment in a trip and fall case outside a restaurant in Philadelphia. Plaintiff allegedly tripped when her foot caught in… read more
November 30, 2018
TTH eNotes: Workers’ Compensation: December, 2018
An Insurer and Employer Guide to Pennsylvania Act 111-Reinstatement of Impairment Rating Evaluations By Justin D. Beck, Esquire Act 111 Guide Questions about this guide can be directed to Justin D. Beck, at (412) 926-1441 or jbeck@tthlaw.com SIGNIFICANT PENNSYLVANIA CASE SUMMARIES The Hartford Ins. Group on behalf of Chen v. Kamara Pennsylvania Supreme Court No…. read more
November 30, 2018
eNotes: Liability – December 2018
TT&H LAWYERS IN COURT TT&H Attorney Sarah Arosell wins defense verdict in Dauphin County death case. Attorney Sarah Arosell recently won a defense jury verdict in Dauphin County. The action concerned claims for wrongful death and survival filed by the son of an elderly patient who allegedly died as a result of a negative reaction… read more
November 01, 2018
TTH eNotes: Workers’ Compensation: November, 2018
PENNSYLVANIA LEGISLATURE REINSTATES IMPAIRMENT RATING EXAMINATIONS By Justin D. Beck, Esquire I. BACKGROUND On June 20, 2017, the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania handed down its momentous landmark decision in Protz v. W.C.A.B. (Derry Area Sch. Dist.), invalidating Section 306(a.2) of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act (“Act”). That decision, in so striking a portion of the… read more