On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Dec 7, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Hospital workers are dedicated professionals committed to the care and well-being of their patients. However, their work environment is filled with unique risks and challenges, such as long shifts to the emotional toll of patient care, but there are other hazards that...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Nov 22, 2023 | Personal Injury
Every holiday season, kids make their wish lists for Santa and parents work hard to fulfill their dreams – but not every gift that makes the list is a good one. World Against Toys Causing Harm (W.A.T.C.H.) has, once again, distributed its annual list of the “worst of...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Nov 7, 2023 | Bad Faith Insurance
Navigating the aftermath of an accident, property damage or other loss is a stressful time for anyone. It's a period when the terms of a comprehensive insurance policy should provide a safety net. Unfortunately, there are instances when policyholders must confront the...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Oct 25, 2023 | Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Being unable to work due to an injury is a difficult situation to find yourself in. Not only are you dealing with the physical and emotional aspects of your disability, but you are also likely facing financial difficulties. With stringent regulations for filing a...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Oct 16, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Ultimately, receiving proper treatment is crucial for keeping someone at work after they get hurt on the job. Thankfully, workers can usually count on Pennsylvania workers' compensation benefits to help them afford proper treatment for a work-related medical...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Oct 13, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Working in a machine shop is a job that demands precision, focus, and an understanding of the tools and machinery that surround you. Every day, countless individuals clock in at these workplaces, trusting in their training and the employer’s precautions to ensure...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Oct 2, 2023 | Personal Injury
With the advancement of technology, power tools have become much more affordable. This has resulted in a spike in DIY projects across the USA. While power tools may be cheaper nowadays, they are still expected to meet safety regulations. Most manufacturers take this...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Sep 11, 2023 | Personal Injury
When some parts of the body heal, they can generate new cells. Your body can create scar tissue, for example, or new skin cells. Healing may take time, but the body has the ability to do it. Your brain, on the other hand, largely does not. It is true that there are...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Aug 28, 2023 | Bad Faith Insurance
Being involved in an accident can trigger lots of uncertainty. If you are an accident victim, you may be entitled to compensation for the resulting damages. And this is where the insurance company comes in. But it’s not uncommon for the insurance company to act in...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Aug 24, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Minor car crashes are a regular occurrence in Pennsylvania. Most crashes at lower speeds lead only to property damage. But, for every few dozen fender benders that occur, there is a more serious and concerning collision. Some crashes lead to catastrophic injuries that...