On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Jun 1, 2023 | Bad Faith Insurance
Individuals and businesses invest in insurance policies to protect against both liability and risk. There is insurance to reduce liability while driving, for example, and also insurance to help business owners cover operating expenses if they have to suddenly close...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | May 30, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
The question of whether remote employees are covered by workers' compensation depends on various factors, including the jurisdiction and specific circumstances of the remote work arrangement. In Pennsylvania, workers' compensation laws are designed to provide benefits...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | May 5, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
There are millions of drivers and many of them are likely to cause auto accidents for simple reasons. In fact, human error is at the heart of most accidents. To understand what kind of drivers cause auto accidents, you should read the following: 1. Drunk drivers...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Apr 28, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Motorcycle accidents can be incredibly dangerous, and unfortunately, they often result in serious injuries. Unlike car accidents, motorcycle riders have very little protection in the event of a crash, making them much more vulnerable to injury. Several common...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Apr 26, 2023 | Long-Term Disability (LTD)
The possibility of having a medical issue arise that prevents someone from supporting themselves or their family is a serious enough concern to warrant specialized insurance coverage. People can carry long-term disability coverage that will protect them for a few...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Apr 20, 2023 | Personal Injury
A loved one’s death is never easy to deal with. The inherent challenges associated with grief may become even harder if the death was preventable. If you recently lost a loved one, and you believe another person or entity’s actions or inactions were to blame, you may...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Apr 2, 2023 | Workers' Compensation
Disability benefits are an important safety net for workers who cannot perform their job due to an injury or illness. In Pennsylvania, the Workers' Compensation program provides disability benefits, including partial replacement wages, to eligible workers. In...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Mar 14, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
Aggressive driving is one of the leading causes of accidents. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), aggressive driving is operating a motor vehicle in a manner that endangers other road users. But why would a driver do this? Here are...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Mar 7, 2023 | Motor Vehicle Accidents
After an auto accident, it is not unusual to feel overwhelmed and stressed. If you feel fine after the accident, you may put off seeking medical treatment. Unfortunately, this may backfire in the future. While no one wants to go to the doctor after an auto accident,...
On Behalf of AlpernSchubert, P.C. | Feb 25, 2023 | Bad Faith Insurance
You probably think that buying insurance buys you peace of mind – mostly because that’s the story that insurance companies are selling. It’s incredibly frustrating, then, to discover just how far some insurance companies will go to avoid paying up when there’s a...