Top 4 Mistakes People Make After a Work Injury
Suffering an injury while at work may leave you with debilitating and painful injuries. Workplace injuries can range from minor or moderate to severe and life-threatening. After you are hurt on the job, most of your worries may revolve around your health and future. Most victims of workplace injuries want to get the care...
How is Workers Comp Calculated?
When you sustain an injury while at work that leaves you unable to return to work immediately, you are likely wondering how much money you may be eligible for in a workers’ compensation claim. When you hire a workers’ compensation lawyer to help with your claim and case, they will review your injuries and calculate the...
Top 5 Most Common Workplace Injuries & How to Prevent Them
If you suffer an injury while at work, you may need emergency medical treatment or time to recover at home and heal. Unfortunately, time away from work also means time away from how you earn your living. Most people dread suffering an injury on the job because of the disruption, financial implications, and stress an injury...
Scott Schleifer and Jason Weiss
announced as Shareholders
SCOTT SCHLEIFER and JASON WEISSThe Shareholders of HGSK are excited to announce that SCOTT SCHLEIFER and JASON WEISS have become equity shareholders in the firm effective January 1, 2023. As owners Jason and Scott will become the next generation to carry on the vision of HGSK. We have no doubt that HGSK will continue to do its good work for many,...
Zantac Lawsuit & Claims
Zantac is one of the most popular over-the-counter medications in the country, with millions of people using it to relieve heartburn symptoms and chest pain. It’s also a potential cancer risk. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced a recall of Zantac along with all other medications using its active ingredient, Ranitidine....
Talcum Powder Lawsuit
Since 1971, more than 20 studies have linked talc powder to ovarian cancer, and, in 2003, an analysis of 16 of these studies found that women using talcum powder were 33 percent more likely to develop ovarian cancer. It has been alleged that Johnson & Johnson, the maker of popular talc-based products, knew about the ovarian cancer risk since at...
JUST LAUNCHED: 2022 America’s Most Honored Lawyers
Congratulations James C. Haggerty on your Americas Most Honored Lawyers – Top 1% 2022
Just announced, you have made it to the top, Americas Most Honored Lawyers – Top 1% 2022.
The American Registry has cataloged the largest repository of professional ratings and awards…and your excellence stands out. You’re among the Best of the Best!
Your numerous professional...
Types of Personal Injury Cases
Millions of Americans find themselves seeking medical care in emergency rooms each year. Unfortunately, many of us suffer avoidable injuries caused by the negligent or unintentional acts of others. You deserve maximum compensation whenever an unintentional injury interrupts or alters your life.Seeking compensation by yourself can be challenging and...
Partner, John J. Beichert, Has Settled into His Role as Of Counsel
It is with a great deal of pride that HGSK announces that our Partner, John J. Beichert, has settled into his role as Of Counsel to the firm effective June 1, 2022. For more than 20 years, John has been an integral part of the HGSK family. He has led our Workers’ Compensation practice since 2012 while also managing our several regional offices. His tireless dedication to our clients will...
Does Worker’s Comp Pay for Surgery?
If You Have Suffered a Workplace Accident or Illness, Workers’ Compensation Should Pay For Medical Benefits, Including Surgery. Let Our Philadelphia, PA Workers’ Compensation Attorneys Help You Get the Benefits You Deserve Workers’ compensation is a critical resource for workers who get injured on the job, offering no-fault insurance benefits...