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Can an employer use “no liability” C&R Agreement to challenge jurisdiction in fee review matter?
The parties presented a C&R Agreement to the workers’ compensation judge, which sta
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Commonwealth Court dismisses AFL-CIO action to have the Act’s new IRE provision declared unconstitutional.
The AFL-CIO brought an action seeking to have § 306(a.3) of the Pennsylvania Workers’ C
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Judge of compensation claims should not speculate about claimant’s future employment with regard to Social Security entitlement and supplemental benefits.
The insurance carrier accepted the claimant as permanently and totally disabled and pai
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Once the carrier authorizes medical treatment, they are not obligated to accept claimant’s self-help physicians.
This case involved a work accident that was not initially reported to the carrier by the employer.
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There is no entitlement to allow claimant’s attorney and a court reporter or videographer to attend examination with an authorized treating provider.
This case involves a compensable low back injury. The claimant requested a one-time change of physician, which the carrier authorized.
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The nurse case manager did not meet the definition of a qualified rehabilitation provider; therefore, the motion for protective order was granted.
The claimant filed a motion for protective order, seeking to preclude the nurse case ma
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On the Pulse…Our Erie, Pennsylvania Office
When Marshall Dennehey opened its Erie, Pennsylvania office in the Fall of 1996, it was the final link in the firm’s commitment to cover all corners of the Keystone state.
Defense Digest, Vol. 25, No. 4, December 2019 is prepared by Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin to provide information on recent legal developments of interest to our readers.