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Thomas, Thomas & Hafer Attorney Jamie DeSisto recently prevailed before a Workers’ Compensation Judge in Fairfax, Virginia on a Change of Condition Petition. Claimant filed a claim for injury to the neck and left shoulder which was contested by the Employer.   Via prior Order after a hearing on compensability, the injury was determined to be… read more

Regina Parker, Partner in the TT&H Philadelphia office obtained a highly favorable WC decision for one of our clients. Claimant was receiving ongoing disability and medical benefits for a work-related injury. Regina was successful in convincing the WCJ to terminate both indemnity and medical benefits dating back to February 2023. Claimant’s Review Petition to expand… read more

TT&H Attorney Greg Kunkle recently won a defense verdict in the Essex County Superior Court in Newark, New Jersey.  Greg defended a limited liability company-property owner, which was alleged to have been at fault for an injury that occurred to a laborer for a contractor on the property.  The contractor had been retained to perform… read more

TT&H Attorney Pete Schurig recently prevailed in keeping a matter in federal court after the Plaintiff moved to remand the matter back to state court.  The Western District of Virginia, in a matter first impression, ruled that the defense tactic of “snap removal” is permissible and does not violate the “Forum Defendant Rule.” On behalf of… read more

TT&H Attorney Briana Vetter recently received a defense verdict in the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas compulsory arbitration program.  The matter, which began its life in the Major Jury Program, involved an alleged trip and fall on a Philadelphia sidewalk.  Briana represented a construction company that allegedly a caused a defect in the sidewalk,… read more