Publications
Workers’ Compensation Bulletin
- House Bill 1840 Passes Through the State Senate/Appellate Case Reviews – Fall 2018
- Special Edition: Post-Protz Developments
- Medical Marijuana in Pennsylvania: Let the Good Times Roll/Appellate Case Reviews – Winter 2018
- Proposed Legislation to Resurrect the IRE Process After Protz/Appellate Case Reviews – Fall 2017
- Use of Collateral Estoppel in Workers’ Compensation and Heart and Lung Litigation – An Overview/Appellate Case Reviews – Summer 2017
- Protz v. WCAB (Derry Area School District): The Death of the IRE
- IRE: A Glance at Recent Developments/Appellate Case Reviews – Spring 2017
- Child Support Liens: Impact on Workers’ Compensation Settlement Awards/Appellate Case Reviews – Winter 2017
- BUT I TOLD HIM NOT TO DO THAT! Violation of Positive Work Orders Revisited/Appellate Case Reviews – Fall 2016
- An Assault on the IRE/Appellate Case Reviews – Summer 2016
- “Gig Workers” and the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act/Appellate Case Reviews – Spring 2016
- Recent Hire Injured??/Appellate Case Reviews – Winter 2016
Unemployment Compensation Newsletter
- Criminal Charges and the UC Process/Appellate Case Review – Winter 2017
- UC Audits/Appellate Case Review – Summer 2016
- Employee Refusal of Suitable Employment While Receiving UC Benefits/Appellate Case Review – Winter 2016
- “House Arrest” is not necessarily “Incarceration” under UC Law/Appellate Case Reviews – Summer 2015
- Unemployment Rate Falls to 5.1% – Lowest in Years!/Appellate case reviews – Winter 2015
West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes
- West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes – Fall 2017 – Workers Compensation While on Work Release
- West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes – Winter 2017 – Allocation of Hearing Loss Claims
- West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes – Summer 2016 – FIXING THE AMOUNT OF A PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY AWARD
- West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes – Winter 2016 – DISABILITY AWARD FOR “FUNCTIONAL” LOSS OF VISION DOES NOT PRECLUDE AN ADDITIONAL AWARD FOR “PHYSICAL” REMOVAL OF EYE
- West Virginia Workers’ Compensation Law Notes – Summer 2015 – TIME LIMITATIONS TO APPLY FOR DEPENDENT’S DEATH BENEFITS EXTENDED
- West Virginia Workers Compensation Law Notes 2015 Spring – CARRIER HELD LIABLE FOR CLAIMANT’S ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS
- West Virginia Workers Compensation Law Notes 2014 Fall
- West Virginia Workers Compensation Law Notes 2014 Spring
Employment and Labor
- Suggestions on Avoiding Lawsuits by Terminated At Will Employees
- Protecting At Will Employment
- Privacy in the Workplace and Conducting Internal Investigations
- Fair Labor Standards Act Exempt Employee Status
- Does ERISA Still Preempt Bad Faith Claims Following Moran
- An Overview of the Family and Medical Leave Act
- Aetna Health v Davilla: Are we done yet
- A Primer on the Pennsylvania Wage Payment and Collection Law
HIPAA Privacy Bulletin
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Civil Monetary Penalties for HIPAA Violations and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Organizational Structures and Compliance Requirements and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Electronic Transmission Standards and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Parents, Minors & Representatives Rights and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Proposed Modifications as to the Use of Protected Health Information and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Consent Prior to Using or Disclosing Protected Health Information and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Exceptions to the Rule Requiring Consent Prior to Using or Disclosing Protected Health Information and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Consent vs. Authorization and other topics
- HIPAA Privacy Bulletin – Disclosure to Business Associates and other topics
Hospital News
- Hospital News HN More Hurdles and Hoops: New Federal Law Complicates Employment Investigations
- Hospital News HN Medicaid Reimbursement HealthChoices Is On The Way
- Hospital News HN Managed Care Liability A Dangerous Developing Claim
- Hospital News HN HCFA Imposes Stricter Civil Penalty Requirements on Nursing Homes
- Hospital News HN Corporate Liability Imposed on HMOs
- Hospital News HN Corporate Compliance Guidelines for Long Term Care Facilities Are Just Around the Corner
- Hospital News HN Building on Act 68 Health Department Proposes New Managed Care Regulations
- Hospital News EMTALA A Growing Concern in Hospital Risk Management
Managed Care Law Update
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 October
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 May
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 March
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 June
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 January
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 December
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 August
- Managed Care Law Update 2000 April
- Managed Care Law Update 1999 September
Sexual Harassment
- 12 Steps to Prevent Sexual Harassment Claims
- An Employers Guide to Managing the Risk of Sexual Harassment Claims
- An Employers Guide to Preventing Sexual Harassment Claims