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Personal Injury
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....
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 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...
3 tips for documenting a slip-and-fall injury
While a fall in a public place may cause you embarrassment, it may also leave you with serious injuries. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 20% of falls result in broken bones or head trauma. If someone else’s negligence or...
How are quadriplegia and paraplegia different?
Spinal cord injuries are distressingly common. Globally, there are between 250,000 and 500,000 new spinal cord injuries that occur every year. Traumatic injury to the spinal cord can result in permanent damage that causes paralysis. According to Medical News Today,...
Office employees can also suffer serious workplace injuries
Many American workers mistakenly believe that office work is painless and that few medical issues could develop from sitting at a desk. According to The Mayo Clinic, however, sitting for long periods increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and high blood...
Tips to keep children safe around dogs
From lazy lapdogs to active breeds who love to play, canines remain one of the most popular pets in the U.S. According to the Centers for Disease Control, around 38% of American households have at least one dog, and many treat their pets like one of the family. ...
Mistakes to avoid when seeing a workers’ comp doctor
Understanding workers’ compensation can be stressful enough without thinking about seeing a new doctor. But that is precisely what could happen if you sustain an injury on the job. Most employers choose their own doctors for workers’ comp claims. Per the Pennsylvania...
How serious can road rash be?
Pennsylvanian motorcyclists face many road risks. One that people do not think of often is the risk of road rash in a crash. This is a phenomenon in which friction from a hard surface rubs the skin raw. Many people do not understand exactly how severe this can be. ...