Publications - Workers' Compensation

Articles
Factors Effecting Settlement Value
PSIA
July 2002
by Stephen T. Potako

Mediation and Settlement
PSIA Newsletter
July 2002
by Stephen T. Potako

Putting A Price On Scarring: Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Disfigurement Awards
October, 2006
by Perry D. Merlo

The Workers' Compensation Supersedeas Fund Reimbursement Game: Robbing Peter To Pay Peter
The Pennsylvania Bar Association Quarterly
October 2007
by Perry D. Merlo

A Bad Day at Work
Contrasting Occupational Disease and Fatal Claims and "Disease as Injury" Fatal Claims
Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly
May 2009
by Perry D. Merlo

The Changing Burden Of Proof In Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Mental Injury Claims, 1972-2004 - A Study
The Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly
July, 2004
by Perry D. Merlo

Recent Developments In Workers Compensation Supersedeas Fund Reimbursement
The Pennsylvania Bar Quarterly
July, 2005
by Perry D. Merlo

Bulletins
Workers' Compensation Law Bulletin: A Renewed Look at Labor Market Surveys in Light of Caso v. WCAB (School Dist. of Phila.)
January 2004
by Colin M. Vroome

Revised ("Medical Only") Notice of Compensation Payable Bulletin
Spring 2004
by Colin M. Vroome

E-Flash
Can a Lifetime C&R Bar a Later Death Benefits Claim?
April 11, 2007
by Richard N. Held

Important Development Related to IREs--Commonwealth Court Vacates its Decision in Diehl and Lists for Reargument
June 27, 2008
by Colin M. Vroome and Marta J. Guhl

A Bad Day at Work E-Flash Announcement
Contrasting Occupational Disease and Fatal Claims and "Disease as Injury" Fatal Claims
May 26, 2009
by Perry D. Merlo

"Back to School"
Workers' Compensation Update
September 14, 2007
by Colin M. Vroome

The “New Diehl”
Proof of Earning Capacity Not Required for Post-Window IRE’s
April 24, 2009
by Colin M. Vroome

Claimant's Testimony Alone Insufficient to Defeat Employer's Modification Petition
November 30, 2009
by Perry D. Merlo