October 12, 2026 | Social Security Disability
Working While on SSDI or SSI in Pennsylvania
There are several benefits programs that provide financial support to individuals who have become disabled and can no longer work. Whether employment status affects these benefits depends on the program. The sections below explain how wage earnings and employment can affect your monthly payment amounts… read more
October 9, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
Are Workers’ Compensation Settlements Taxable in Pennsylvania?
One of the first questions many injured workers ask once they settle a workers’ compensation claim is whether they’ll owe taxes on the money they received. This is a fair concern, after all, since a settlement can represent a significant amount of income; the last… read more
October 5, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
Defective Equipment, Workers’ Comp, & Product Liability in Pennsylvania
Being injured on the job when defective equipment is to blame can be a particularly stressful situation to deal with. In Pennsylvania, workers’ compensation will generally cover your medical bills and a portion of your lost wages after a workplace injury. However, if the equipment… read more
October 1, 2026 | Car Accidents
How To Get a Teen Driver’s License in Pennsylvania
Getting a driver’s license is a major milestone for any teenager, but Pennsylvania does not hand them out right away. The state uses what is called a graduated licensing system, which moves teen drivers through three stages before they earn full driving privileges. It starts… read more
September 21, 2026 | Personal Injury
The Difference Between Special Damages and General Damages
If you are hurt because of someone else’s actions in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, you may be able to seek money for your losses. In a personal injury case, these losses are often called damages. Two important types are special damages and general damages. Understanding the difference… read more
September 18, 2026 | Personal Injury
Types of Personal Injury Claims
Personal injury law allows people who have been harmed by another person or entity’s wrongful conduct to seek compensation for their losses. These claims can arise from traffic accidents, dangerous property conditions, defective products, animal attacks, and many other circumstances. In Pennsylvania, the requirements for… read more
September 16, 2026 | Workers’ Compensation
What Effect Does an IRE Have on My Workers’ Comp Benefits in Pennsylvania?
If you’ve been receiving total disability benefits through workers’ compensation in Pennsylvania, there may come a point where the insurance company requests something called an Impairment Rating Evaluation, or IRE. This evaluation can directly affect how long you continue to receive wage loss benefits, which… read more
September 14, 2026 | Personal Injury
What Are the Dangers of Running a Red Light?
Traffic signals are designed to control the flow of vehicles and give drivers, pedestrians, and cyclists a safe opportunity to cross intersections. When a driver runs a red light, they enter an intersection when other road users may have the right-of-way. The result can be… read more
September 11, 2026 | Personal Injury
Comparing Intentional Torts and Negligence in Personal Injury Cases
When you are hurt because of someone else’s conduct, you may be entitled to recover compensation for your injuries. However, a successful personal injury claim begins with knowing which legal theory to use. A tort is an action or inaction that causes harm to someone… read more
September 9, 2026 | Social Security Disability
Pennsylvania Social Security Disability Pay Chart
If you are living with a disability in Pennsylvania, one of the first questions that likely comes to mind is how much you could receive through Social Security. The answer depends on which program you qualify for and a number of factors tied to your… read more