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Pennsylvania Law Blog
How long will I get lost wage payments?
Payments for lost wages are an important segment of your workers' compensation benefits, but you must qualify for them and you can only get them for a specific amount of time. The guidelines for wage payments are much more strict than those for medical payments....
A job change will mean child custody agreement modification
The company you work for has given you a promotion and new managerial responsibilities. The only problem is that you will have to transfer from Pottsville to Philadelphia. You have custody of your ten-year-old son Michael who will relocate with you. However, you must...
How do you reduce the damage of breaking divorce to your kids?
Pennsylvania parents like you already have to deal with a lot during divorce. You have your own personal matters to attend to, like asset division. You also have the legal matters of handling your child. This may include custody, visitation schedules and child support...
The attractive nuisance doctrine explained
You do what you can to keep your kids safe from any dangers that Pottsville's local environment might throw at them. When they are not with you, you likely trust in the good judgment you have helped instill in them. Beyond that, you hope that the area's property...
How helpful is hands-free technology?
Pennsylvania drivers know to avoid roadway dangers. You know that distracted driving is dangerous. You also know that handheld electronic devices increases a driver's chance of crashing. But sometimes, you need handheld devices in your car. Many companies have tried...
Get the facts about Pennsylvania auto accidents
Fatal car accidents in Pennsylvania reached an all-time annual low in 2017. Unfortunately, however, the state's numbers increased in 2018 and 2019. Exploring the causes of catastrophic collisions can help drivers in the state avoid serious accidents. Single-person...
Serious crash leaves one driver dead and another injured
A two-vehicle crash took place in Pennsylvania's Whitehall Township late in the afternoon approximately two weeks ago. The driver of one vehicle died and the other sustained serious injuries. The collision occurred on MacArthur Road South at the intersection with...
How do I file a workers’ compensation appeal?
After filing a workers' compensation claim, you may receive a judgment denying your benefits. If you disagree with this, you have the right to appeal. The Department of Labor & Industry explains when you appeal a workers' compensation decision, you need to...
Getting shared custody and fair parenting time
Fighting for custody is likely the most difficult aspect of ending a marriage. The more you understand Pennsylvania’s custody statutes, the more likely you are to get what you want. First, you should understand both types of custody. Legal custody is about...
How do dog bites mentally impact victims?
There are many dog owners in Pennsylvania. This unfortunately increases the likelihood of dog bite attacks happening. Most of these attacks are not from unknown dogs. Often, they are a family dog or a dog belonging to friends or relatives. There are many negative...
