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Happy #NationalEmployeeAppreciationDay! Employee Appreciation Day was created for all companies as the day when bosses can thank their employees for their hard work and effort throughout the year!

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is an example of how important it is to be prepared for an emergency. Every workplace, no matter the size, needs to have an emergency plan in place to ensure that employers and workers will be prepared to respond quickly and effectively. What are the Different Types of Workplace Emergencies? The []

National Brain Injury Awareness Month begins today. More than 5.3 million Americans have brain-related injuries. Raise awareness by donating to a local charity.

Moving on after a truck injury is a daunting task. Indifferent insurance companies seldom offer any consolation, and growing medical bills and time spent out of work can seriously impact the lives of you and your loved ones. Contact us at 412-385-4967 or visit us online to learn how we can help you.

The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected various workplaces. Some offices closed temporarily while other workplaces were deemed as essential. For workers in the health care industry, workplace health and safety programs that were previously important became even more critical. Workers have demanded personal protective equipment (PPE) as well as new protocols and procedures to address []

Every accident is unique, that is why you need a personal injury lawyer with experience handling a broad range of personal injury cases with differing circumstances. As an experienced and reputable personal injury law firm, we will work with you to develop a strategy that will produce the best possible outcome for your case. Contact us online or at 412-385-4967 to learn about how we can help you.

To schedule a free consultation with one of our qualified Pittsburgh personal injury lawyers, call us today at 412-765-1888 or contact us online. We proudly represent clients throughout Pennsylvania, including the areas of Allegheny County, Lawrence County, and Washington County.

The attorneys at AlpernSchubert P.C. can be the compassionate advocates you need after suffering a personal injury or work injury. Based in Pittsburgh, we serve clients throughout Western Pennsylvania, including Washington, New Castle, and all of Allegheny County, Washington County, and Lawrence County.

Many legal cases can be settled through mediation rather than going to court. It can be voluntary, but other times, it is mandatory. Mandatory mediations are not uncommon in personal injury cases. They must be completed for the judge to permit the case to head to trial court. Using a neutral, third party to find []

Morning, ghouls! Today is Halloween, what is your favorite thing about the holiday?

Signs are an important part of a work safety program. They perform many essential roles, such as warning workers about hazards and designating safety stations. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has guidelines for the usage of signs and tags to identify work hazards. The guidelines standardize sign and label colors, letter style and []

If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, compensation may be available for your injuries. Our law offices are conveniently located in Pittsburgh making us easily accessible to serve injured clients and their families throughout Western Pennsylvania including Pittsburgh, Washington, New Castle, Allegheny County, Washington County and Lawrence County. For an initial free consultation, contact our Pittsburgh car accident lawyers today at 412-765-1888 or contact us online.

We will fight to obtain the maximum compensation available so that you can concentrate on your recovery. Call us at 800-243-6095 or contact us online to schedule a free consultation.

AAA Recognizes National Teen Driver Safety Week

If you were injured on the job, you must let your employer, supervisor, or manager know within 21 days of the date of the accident. It is best to do so in writing and keep copies of any communications with your employer or their insurance company. You should also keep written records of all your medical treatment and other expenses related to your injury.

Halloween is an enjoyable holiday, but every year, there are many accidents. Many people are hurt in car accidents and slip and fall accidents. Tripping and falling may seem minor, but some victims can have serious injuries. It is important to review the most common safety threats people face on Halloween in order to prevent []

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In addition to the time limits for reporting your injury, there are also time limits for filing a claim petition for Workers’ Compensation benefits. You have three years from the date of injury to file your claim. Appeals for claims that were denied or benefits that were terminated must be filed within three years. Appeals for benefits that were suspended must be filed within 500 weeks from the date of suspension.

Every employer has a duty to keep their employees safe. Regulations for each industry instruct how employers should address issues of employee safety. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has put together online resources, such as handbooks and safety inspection checklists, to assist employers in making their workplaces safe for their valued employees. Employers []

Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins today. Early detection is key, talk with your doctor about scheduling an annual exam.