While the recent opinions coming from the appellate courts have generally been favorable to the defense bar, a Commonwealth Court case just posted Wednesday, Pennsylvania Uninsured Employers Guaranty Fund (PUEGF) v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board…
It is well known that when someone seeks compensation benefits through the Workers’ Compensation Act, he or she exposes himself or herself to an exception the doctor patient privacy privilege. When someone places their physical…
Christian Petrucci, a worker’s compensation and social security attorney, has written an informative article on injured workers’ ability to prove abnormal working conditions. Essentially, work-related injuries aren’t always physical. Often they can be psychological, which is…
