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June 18, 2013 |

Uncovering Hidden Potential in Your Existing Client Inventory

All attorneys, regardless of their level of experience, should realize the importance of cultivating and fostering relationships with other attorneys. This holds especially true when it comes to referral relationships. Learning to understand the hidden potential that exists in your own inventory is one key to developing a flourishing network of long-term referrals.
5 minute read
June 19, 2012 |

PLW - People in the News - June 19, 2012

Appellant could use the answers to interrogatories filed in a California case to defeat a motion for summary judgment by calling a corporate representative to testify consistent with the facts contained in the interrogatory answers or as a prior inconsistent statement. Order granting summary judgment in favor of Union Carbide reversed.
2 minute read
October 28, 2011 |

People in the News

Manko Gold Katcher & Fox is hosting a free two-part program from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Holiday Inn, 100 Pine St., Williamsport, Pa.
3 minute read
January 31, 2012 |

Proposed Workers' Compensation Reforms Could Harm Claimants

The Pennsylvania Chamber of Business and Industry's workers' compensation executive committee has submitted its latest proposal to further limit the rights of injured workers.
6 minute read
June 11, 2013 |

Attempting to Work With a Pending Disability Hearing

Applicants for Social Security disability benefits currently face an average 17-month wait from the date of their initial application until their hearing with an administrative law judge. Over the course of this agonizing wait, many claimants will feel financial pressure to return to work in some capacity. Current regulations permit claimants to explore different ways to work despite their impairments. Claimants can currently earn less than $1,040 per month and still technically qualify for disability. Claimants could alternatively earn more than this monthly amount without losing their eligibility as long as their work qualifies as an "unsuccessful work attempt," which is work that lasts no more than six months and ends because of the claimant's impairments.
6 minute read
April 23, 2013 |

AMA's Approach to Impairment Rating Evaluations Is Unconstitutional

Work-related injuries come in all shapes and sizes, ranging in severity and involving various body parts. Depending on the seriousness of the injury, a worker could be disabled for months, years and, in some cases, forever.
5 minute read
September 10, 2013 |

Overcoming the Obstacle of a Youthful Appearance

As a young associate in a busy Social Security disability practice, I attend between five and 10 administrative law hearings on average each week. This guarantees one thing in particular: I am going to have a lot of client interaction. And yes, I said it, I am a young associate. At the age of 26, I look about my age. This has raised concerns about my competence and has drawn skepticism from some of my clients.
6 minute read
November 21, 2011 |

$3 Mil. Workers Comp Accord Reached in $38 Mil. Dram Shop Case

A former highway construction worker who was awarded nearly $38 million and later settled for an additional $20 million with a third party insurer after he was left quadriplegic by an allegedly drunken driver has also reached a $3 million settlement with his employer's workers' compensation carrier.
5 minute read
October 24, 2012 |

People in the News

Temple Law Review and the Pennsylvania Innocence Project are presenting "False Confessions Intersecting Science, Ethics and the Law" from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. November 9 at Temple University's Beasley School of Law.
2 minute read

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