Posted on June 16th, 2010
A $37,100 grant has been awarded to the Jackson Township Recreation Board and the Jackson Township Board of Supervisors to make the Jackson Township Recreation Park accessible to handicapped citizens. The grant is intended to provide supplies that will give physically disabled citizens access to the pavilion, sports fields and playgrounds by paving the recreational park area.
The pavement, labor work and equipment to work on the project have all been donated by the B&J Paving Contractors of Shavertown with help from the Jackson Township Road Department.
If you or someone you know is suffering from short-term disability, contact the Philadelphia short-term disability attorneys of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 610-667-7511.
Posted on May 7th, 2010
A Pennsylvania woman was charged with insurance fraud in a workers’ compensation case. According to court reports, the woman apparently was receiving workers’ compensation payments and working as a stripper at the same time.
The woman apparently received more than $22,000 in disability benefits as a result of a restaurant accident. However, she allegedly worked as a stripped while still receiving the payments.
If you or anyone you know has questions about your workers’ compensation benefits, contact the Philadelphia workers’ compensation attorneys of Lowenthal & Abrams at 215-238-1130.
Posted on February 23rd, 2010
Business journals often encourage persons who own a business to consider their options when purchasing long-term and short-term disability coverage for their employees. While short term coverage often allows individuals to have financial assistance while they recover from their injuries, long term coverage will protect individuals who expect to miss work for a serious length of time, or for individuals who may not ever return to work. Employers must seriously weigh the types of coverage available and consider what type of protection they would like to obtain.
For assistance with a short or long-term disability claim, contact the Philadelphia worker's compensation attorneys of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. at 610-667-7511 to discuss your case today.
Posted on April 10th, 2009
Workers that take part in roadside work projects have a very important job. They help to keep the infrastructure of our roads in order, and help the flow of commerce.
These workers have many different types of safety issues to be aware of. The workers have to be safe with the tools and equipment that they handle. Large tractors or pavement equipment are difficult to operate and require safety measures. Other tools also require proper training to use.
One of the factors that are not in the hands of the workers is the safety of the vehicles on the road. Workers have to be aware of possible drunk drivers, or out of control cars that could crash into them.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a work related accident, contact the Philadelphia workers' compensation lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. at 610-667-7511 for more information on your legal right to compensation.
