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Court Affirms Termination Petition After C&R Agreement Limits Scope of Work Injury

Darin Borrelli v. Interstate Gas Supply (WCAB), No. 188 C.D. 2024, February 24, 2025, (previously not reported and reported by Order dated July 8, 2025) - In a recent decision, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania affirmed...more

8/8/2025 / Appeals , Compromise & Release , Pennsylvania , Settlement Agreements , Statutory Interpretation , Workers Compensation Board , Workplace Injury

Commonwealth Court Holds That Claimant Who Was Sole Proprietor is Required to Provide Notice of Work-related Injury to Workers’...

Erie Insurance Property & Casualty Company v. David Heater (WCAB), No. 148 C.D. 2023; filed May 29, 2024; President Judge Cohn Jubelirer - In this case, the claimant was the owner of the employer and the sole employee. He...more

10/8/2024 / Bodily Injury , Workers Compensation Act , Workers Compensation Board , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Injury

Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board Violates Long-standing Workers’ Compensation Principles by Overturning Credibility Findings...

Katherine A. Lawry v. County of Butler (WCAB); No. 593 C.D. 2022; filed March 6, 2024; Judge Covey - The claimant suffered a work injury to her right thumb in the nature of a strain/sprain. The injury was later expanded by...more

5/31/2024 / Appeals , Burden of Proof , Workers Compensation Board , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Injury

Injuries Sustained by a Claimant While Commuting Were Not Compensable Under the Act as the Claimant Was Not a Traveling Employee...

Jorge Martinez v. Lewis Tree Service (Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board); No. 298 C.D. 2023; filed Feb. 8, 2024; Senior Judge Leavitt - The claimant worked as a crew leader for the employer’s tree-trimming business. On...more

5/9/2024 / Car Accident , Commuting , Traveling Employee , Workers Compensation Act , Workers Compensation Board , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workplace Injury

A Decision Granting a Claim Petition, but Not Awarding Wage Loss Benefits, Was Supported by Substantial Competent Evidence and,...

Marie Dennis v. Inglis House (WCAB); No. 1223 C.D. 2022; filed Oct. 12, 2023; Sr. Judge Leavitt - The claimant, a certified nurse assistant, filed a claim petition alleging multiple work injuries, which occurred on January...more

12/19/2023 / Attorney's Fees , Denial of Benefits , Workers Compensation Board , Workers' Compensation Claim , Workers’ Compensation , Workplace Injury

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