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Holidays May Mean a Road Trip, and Here’s How to Stay Safe
Driving in Pennsylvania can be relaxing or challenging, depending on the weather, the distance, how distracted you may be, or the reason you are on the road. If it's the ...
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What to Know About Pennsylvania Car Accident Laws
Pennsylvania has more than nine million licensed drivers and over four million registered vehicles. At peak hours and times of the day, certain roadways and highways contain higher volumes of ...
How Does The Workers Compensation Act Apply to Blue-Collar Workers in Pennsylvania?
Workers’ compensation is no-fault insurance that covers certain expenses for employees who are injured on the job. The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act requires Pennsylvania employers to carry workers’ compensation coverage ...
Workers’ Compensation On Construction Projects
A high-speed rail connection may be in the works for Erie County. As it stands, Erie is an essential connection between Chicago, New York and other cities to the south. ...
Does Workers’ Compensation Cover Seasonal Workers in PA?
The short answer to this question is yes, seasonal workers in PA are covered by workers' compensation. Seasonal workers have the same right to workers' compensation as a part or ...
Work Injury And Workers’ Compensation Basics
Getting hurt is not a scenario you imagine on the way to work. However, work injuries are common across all industries. At Melaragno, Placidi & Parini, we get many questions ...
Hurt At Work? What That Means In Terms Of Workers’ Compensation
Virtually all employers in Pennsylvania offer employees workers' compensation and if you have been hurt at work, you need to know what to do next, how to file a claim ...
Pennsylvania Statewide Average Weekly Wage for 2021
The Department of Labor & Industry announced in early January that the statewide average weekly wage for injuries that occurred on and after January 1, 2021, is now $1,130.00 per ...