Workers' Compensation

Has Chen Changed the Face of Subrogation in Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Matters?
November 7, 2017 By Thomas E. Panzer The Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act allows an employer...

FAQs for Employers on Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Benefits
October 25, 2017 By Thomas E. Panzer Based upon the Pennsylvania Statewide Average Weekly Wage,...

Workers’ Compensation in PA: Who Has Control Over the Work
October 11, 2017 By Thomas E. Panzer There is no bright line rule to determine...

Differences Between Employees and Independent Contractors for Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation
October 4, 2017 By Thomas E. Panzer Any claimant who has filed a Claim Petition...
Workers’ Compensation and Specific Loss: The Medical Evidence Must Establish Permanence
September 13, 2017 by Douglas Wayne High Swartz is pleased to be able to report...

Protz: Recent Supreme Court Ruling is Game Changer for Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Claims
August 17, 2017 By Linay L. Haubert Once a Pennsylvania workers’ compensation claimant qualifies for...
Subrogation: The Lien is Absolute (or Is It…)
November 17, 2016 By Thomas E. Panzer Employers and their Workers’ Compensation Insurance Carriers (“Employer”)...

Independent Contractor Doctrine Affirmed
August 5, 2016 By: Thomas E. Panzer The High Swartz workers’ compensation defense group recently...