TTH attorneys Caroline Gentilcore and John Morgan recently prevailed in appealing and reversing a WCJ’s Section 440(a) fee award. The underlying litigation concluded in a favorable closed period of benefits with a termination. However, the WCJ initially awarded attorney’s fees over and above the award. Caroline and John appealed, arguing
Pittsburgh TTH Attorneys, Paul Crooks and Lee Ann Rhodes, won a hard-fought workers’ compensation case involving mental/psychological injuries alleged by a police officer. The Claimant, a police officer for a local township, was seeking total disability benefits for psychological injuries sustained when he retrieved a dead woman’s body from a
TTH Attorney Joanne Lee recently won summary judgment in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia. In the suit, the Plaintiff alleged that she sustained bodily injuries after falling over an improperly installed water meter cover, which was situated in a grassy area between a sidewalk and a street.
TTH attorney Christopher Scott recently secured a full defense victory in Greater Philadelphia Area litigation, where a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denied a Claim Petition in its entirety and found claimant had recovered from a skull contusion. This matter included a notable procedural wrinkle; following a long-term WCJ’s retirement, the
TTH Attorney Sarah Cobbs recently obtained a unanimous defense verdict following a three day premises liability trial in Wilmington County, Delaware. Plaintiff alleged that she tripped over a loose board on the porch of the house that she was renting. Plaintiff filed suit against her landlord, alleging that he knew
TTH attorneys Marc Aoun and John Morgan won a high exposure Claim Petition litigation before a Greater Philadelphia Area Workers’ Compensation Judge. The Claimant alleged a work-related back injury, though he did not file his Claim Petition until more than a year after he stopped working completely. Through careful cross
