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Workers’ Compensation and Extreme Heat: What Every Worker Should Know

Summer temperatures in Pennsylvania and New Jersey can create dangerous working conditions, especially for employees who spend long hours outdoors or in hot indoor environments. Recently, our area has seen record-breaking temperatures. Construction workers, landscapers, roofers, warehouse employees, delivery drivers, agricultural workers, and factory employees all face an increased risk of heat-related workplace injuries. If …

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Summer Pool and Water Park Safety: Protecting Your Family During the Season of Fun

As temperatures rise, families across Pennsylvania flock to swimming pools, splash pads, lakes, and water parks to cool off and enjoy the summer months. While these activities can create lasting memories, they also come with serious risks. Every year, preventable accidents at pools and water parks result in severe injuries, near-drownings, and tragic fatalities. At …

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Honor Memorial Day Safely This Year

As families across the country prepare for barbecues, shore trips, pool parties, and long weekends, Memorial Day also marks the unofficial beginning of summer travel season — and with it, a significant increase in accidents and injuries. While the holiday is a time to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in …

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United States Supreme Court Opens New Path to Recovery for Truck Accident Victims

The Court’s Decision: In a major win for injury victims, the United States Supreme Court recently ruled that freight brokers can potentially be held responsible for negligently hiring unsafe trucking companies and drivers. The decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, is significant because it allows injured victims to pursue claims not only against …

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Contractor Killed in Fall at IMAX Theater in Reading

A Florida contractor was killed after falling approximately 50 feet at the R/C Reading Movies 11 and IMAX on North 2nd Street in Reading. The contractor was working alone above the ceiling during theater renovations when he fell through a drop ceiling in the auditorium, the Berks County Coroner’s Office said. Falls remain one of …

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