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TT&H attorney Jim Tinnyo recently won a Termination Petition in Reading. The claim was accepted by Medical Only Notice of Compensation Payable, as the Claimant had returned to work shortly after sustaining an injury. The Claimant continued to make progress and eventually was working essentially normal duty, as shown by security camera footage. However, the… read more

TT&H attorney Jim Tinnyo recently obtained an outright denial of a Claim Petition in Lancaster. The Claimant filed a Claim Petition alleging a work-related injury five months earlier. While there were medical records documenting low back pain in that timeframe, the records showed that the Claimant reported no injury or attributed the pain to getting… read more

TT&H Attorney Lacey Conn recently won summary judgment in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia. The Plaintiff alleged that a bathroom door fell off its hinges and landed on her, causing a rotator cuff tear that required surgical repair. The stall door had reportedly fallen off of the hinges approximately six months before… read more

TT&H Attorney Caroline Gentilcore recently succeeded in obtaining a dismissal of two Medical Claim Petitions from a New Jersey Workers’ Compensation Judge for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The claimant/petitioner was a Pennsylvania resident who was injured in Pennsylvania while working for a Pennsylvania-based employer. His entire scope of employment was based in Pennsylvania. He… read more

TT&H Attorney Mark Powell recently obtained a full denial of a Claim Petition and a Penalty Petition in Harrisburg. Claimant alleged that he injured his left Achilles tendon at work, which resulted in a surgical repair and several months of total disability. However, eight days before the alleged date of injury, Claimant sent his boss… read more