When to Consult a Workers’ Compensation Attorney. If you were injured on the job, you may not know where to turn. Medical bills, wage loss and future employment are a concern of many. The benefits that you may receive from your employer’s insurance carrier will vary depending on the nature and severity of your injuries. …
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Halloween Safety 2020. Halloween may look a little different this year, but the risks for pedestrians and drivers remain the same. Halloween ranks second for the most pedestrian fatalities in the year. With more young children on the road than any other day, Halloween can be one of the most dangerous nights for drivers and …
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Multi-Vehicle Accident in Westmorland County Leaves One Dead and Four Injured. A multi-vehicle accident in Westmoreland County has left one person dead and four others seriously injured. The accident happened October 21st in the evening on I-70 at the Youghiogheny River Bridge in South Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County. Police say the accident involved two tractor-trailers …
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When someone has been involved in an accident involving a tractor-trailer or a large truck, the aftermath can be devastating. Because of the size and weight of these vehicles, victims suffer serious and sometimes fatal injuries. The average automobile weighs about 5,000 pounds; commercial semi-trucks can weigh up to 80,000 pounds when loaded with cargo. …
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A COLA or Cost-Of-Living Adjustment for Social Security disability and retirement recipients is in place for 2021. Since 1975, Social Security’s general benefit increases have been based on increases in the cost of living, as measured by the Consumer Price Index. The SSA determined that the COLA for 2021 is 1.3% on October 13, 2020. …
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