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by August 2, 2013
|No. Pursuant to the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Decision in Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Cunningham), No. 2045 C.D. 2011. Claimant suffered a work-related injury to his right knee as a mechanic in June 1996- the Employer, after temporarily accepting his claim, then denied it. Claimant filed a Claim Petition. […]
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by July 31, 2013
|If you have a Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation case involving Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy or Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, feel free to call or email Attorney Michael Cardamone of The Cardamone Law Firm, LLC for a Free Consult 7 days a week at (215) 206-9068 or Michael@Cardamonelaw.com Hehas significant experience with these insidious conditions, how to handle […]
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by July 25, 2013
|The summer of 2013 is off to a great start. Here are some highlights of my practice: -Became Certified as a Specialist In Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Law after passing the very first of its kind Certification Exam. Approximately 100 attorneys across the entire state who represent injured workers like myself are now Certified Specialists. (another […]
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by July 12, 2013
|We get this question all the time, should a fatal claim petition be denied when decedents death did not happen within 300 weeks of the injury at the workplace? Unfortunately, the answer to this is yes, pursuant to a Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania Opinion in Whitesell v. Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Staples, Inc.), No. 205 […]
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by July 8, 2013
|First, you should call a Certified Pennsylvania Work Comp Specialist for a free consult. I am happy to provide that to you promptly, and at no charge. There can be many reasons why the insurer in a Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation case may not be paying for medical bills. First, what is the controlling document? Usually, […]
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by June 26, 2013
|Yes, but only in limited circumstances. This falls under the extraterritorial provisions of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act, added in 1974. Here are situations where an injured worker can pursue Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation benefits if the injury takes place outside of Pennsylvania: 1) the employment is principally localized in Pennsylvania; OR 2) the employee is […]
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