Blog Posts in May 2017

Facebook Rant Results in Workers' Compensation Case May 31, 2017

Consider the following story: An employee goes on a Facebook rant full of profane remarks about his manager, which consequently gets him fired. Normal ... continue reading [+]
Amputations Linked to Invokana Use May 23, 2017

A Recent FDA Study Forces Black Box Label on Invokana Pharmaceutical titans Johnson & Johnson took another massive hit as clinical trials led by the ... continue reading [+]
Attorney Matthew Crosby Argues for Plaintiffs' Rights May 17, 2017

On May 9, Attorney Matthew Crosby went before the Pennsylvania Supreme Court to argue in favor of a plaintiff’s right to counsel during independent ... continue reading [+]
Preventing Fall Hazards In The Workplace May 15, 2017

Almost all occupations carry some sort of fall hazard in the workplace. Simply walking across a wet floor or climbing a ladder to change a light bulb ... continue reading [+]
Why Are Workers' Compensation Claim Rates Down? May 12, 2017

Fewer Workers’ Compensation Claims Not Solely Due to Improved Safety According to the American Journal of Industrial Medicine, a recent decline in ... continue reading [+]
Nursing Home Industry in Need of Serious Change May 08, 2017

New Criteria Set for Pennsylvania Nursing Home Services Nursing homes and long-term care facilities must meet certain requirements in order to be ... continue reading [+]