The Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Act guarantees workers' compensation insurance for all injured employees. This mandatory insurance program also protects older workers who suffer from workplace illnesses and injuries. They are more likely to have to file claims...
If you're opening a probate estate in Pennsylvania, understanding the steps to take should make it easier to complete. Getting this process done is a precursor to probate. Locating and following the last will and testament When a last will and testament has been made,...
Estate planning is a crucial process that takes careful consideration. For many in Pennsylvania, it involves the most important decisions that they will make in their adult life. It's something that takes time, patience, careful forethought, and ample research. Don't...
Nurses in Pennsylvania and around the country have some of the most difficult jobs. They work hard to treat patients daily but are at risk of serious injuries or illnesses. It’s important for nurses to remain safe on the job. Avoid hazards It’s not always possible to...
In today's economy where items can be purchased online and shipped to your door at will, warehousing is more important than ever. Warehouse workers, however, can be at risk. A warehouse could be home to many items in storage, or a temporary location of many items just...
Law students take whole courses in law school about the ways in which people can own property. There are many different ways which you might have heard about, such as "fee simple" or "in trust." One such method is by life estate, which basically means that the person...
Workers may find themselves placed in inherently dangerous jobs on a routine basis. Someone working around moving vehicles or hazardous chemicals might never be truly safe regardless of how many precautions everyone takes. Most worrisome could be the risks of...
Estate planning is one of those things that we all know we should do but often put off. It can be difficult to think about our death and what will happen to our loved ones when we're gone. However, having an estate planning conversation is important, and it doesn't...
In Pennsylvania, estate planning is an effective way of ensuring that your loved ones know and follow your wishes concerning property distribution after you die. For a solid estate plan, it's important to have the right legal documents in place. A will This document...
In Pennsylvania, work-related injuries can have a serious impact on the well-being of workers, both in the short term and the long term. In accidental injuries, chronic pain can lead to partial or full PTSD. New research shows that this is true for occupational...
