In 1927, the U.S. Congress enacted the Longshore and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, which most ­people call the Longshore Act. The law was designed to provide workers' compensation coverage for ...

The General Assembly should amend the act to expressly prohibit retaliation against employees who exercise their rights under it. Federal and state models already exist. Pennsylvania’s Workers’ ...

Injured workers across Western Pennsylvania often face confusion about how to protect their rights after a workplace injury, ...

Michael W. Cardamone, an experienced Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Attorney, branded as MyPhilly WorkersComp, has opened up The Cardamone Law Firm to exclusively represent injured workers in ...

On June 16, 2026, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court issued a significant decision interpreting Section 306(f.1)(3)(iii) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (the “Act”), commonly known as the Anti-Referral ...

Law360 (February 18, 2026, 10:33 PM EST) -- The Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Wednesday reined in a state law offering broad immunity from liability for co-workers in workers' compensation cases, ...

Employees generally must file for workers’ compensation in the state where their employer is located and where they work. But what if the employee sometimes works in the office and sometimes at home ...

The legalization of marijuana in Pennsylvania introduces significant changes to workers’ compensation cases. Legal marijuana use can complicate determinations of workplace injury claims, especially ...

NEW CASTLE, PA - September 14, 2026 - Workers injured on the job in Pennsylvania may be entitled to compensation well beyond what workers' compensation alone provides when a party other than the ...

Fraud might feel like of those "I-know-it-when-I-see-it" kinds of things, but determining whether or not certain conduct counts as workers' compensation "fraud" under legal definitions can prove ...