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Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 24, 2020

New York: Workers’ Compensation Claims While Employees are Working From Home

Although recently expanded in response to COVID-19, work-from-home positions are not a unique concept

Insurance Coverage
November 17, 2021
March 24, 2020

In the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact on Business and Policyholders, the New York Department of Financial Services Sets Forth New Directives for Insurers

The World Health Organization’s (“WHO”) formal declaration that the spread of the novel coronavirus COVID-19 is now a pandemic.

Workers' Compensation
March 11, 2022
March 24, 2020

How to Handle Issues for Workers in Florida on Modified Duty During the COVID-19 Crisis

Florida is one of the states with the highest count of COVID-19 cases, and the rate is increasing daily.

Insurance Coverage
August 5, 2022
March 23, 2020

COVID-19 Closures: Is my Business Covered?

Is there business interruption coverage available to those businesses that have been forced to shut down and/or halt operations due to the COVID-19 crisis? Maybe.

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November 17, 2021
March 23, 2020

From One Parent to Another on University Refunds

As colleges and universities are closing their doors early due to COVID-19, are students entitled to any sort of refund?

Workers' Compensation
March 16, 2022
March 20, 2020

Vermont and New Hampshire Workers’ Compensation – Infectious Disease / COVID-19

Determining the compensability of employees who contract COVID-19 needs to be analyzed on a case-by-case basis

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 20, 2020

Rhode Island – Infectious Disease COVID-19

Under Rhode Island Workers’ Compensation Law, an occupational disease is set apart of accidental injuries

Workers' Compensation
May 31, 2023
March 18, 2020

Assessing the Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation COVID-19 “Coronavirus” Claim

Recent media reports have raised concerns and… some confusion.

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November 17, 2021
March 19, 2020

Pandemic: An Outbreak of Negligent Security Litigation

Lawsuits to come out of the myriad scenarios associated with the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 19, 2020

Workers’ Compensation Issues Involving COVID-19: Dealing with Wage Loss Benefits

Chartwell Law's view on wage loss benefits due to COVID-19

Insurance Coverage
November 17, 2021
March 18, 2020

Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Challenges Triggered by COVID-19

COVID-19 causes challenges for businesses to trigger coverage for business interruption.

Insurance Coverage
November 17, 2021
March 18, 2020

The Impending Storm of COVID-19 Related Insurance Coverage Claims

Like recent natural disasters, such as Superstorm Sandy, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is likely to result in a myriad of insurance coverage claims

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 19, 2020

How Will COVID-19 Affect Connecticut Workers' Compensation?

In Connecticut, is COVID-19 a compensable injury under the Workers' Compensation Act?

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 19, 2020

How Will COVID-19 Affect Maine Workers' Compensation?

In Maine, what are the Supreme Judicial Court's requirements for workers' compensation benefits?

Workers' Compensation
Labor and Employment Law
November 17, 2021
March 19, 2020

Department of Labor and Industry Advises Employers How to Handle Unemployment Compensation and Workers’ Compensation Benefits

On March 16, 2020 the DOL issued a press release stating PA workers affected by the novel coronavirus may be eligible for UC and WC benefits.

Labor and Employment Law
Workers' Compensation
September 16, 2022
March 18, 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Employers

A guideline for employers during the Coronavirus pandemic

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 17, 2020

What is the Impact of COVID-19 on New Jersey Workers’ Compensation?

If COVID-19 arises out of and in the course of employment is it a compensable illness in NJ?

Labor and Employment Law
Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 13, 2020

Coronavirus and the Impact on Employment

Employers must be proactive in managing the coronavirus pandemic and the associated employment.

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
March 12, 2020

New Bill Increases Awards for Hands & Feet Work Injuries

New Jersey

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
February 28, 2020

NY Case Law Alert: Tolling of the Caps After Reopening Post-Classification

New York

Workers' Compensation
February 4, 2023
February 20, 2020

Maryland Workers' Compensation: Idiosyncrasies of Permanent Partial Disability Awards

Maryland

Workers' Compensation
Labor and Employment Law
November 17, 2021
February 20, 2020

Coronavirus at the Workplace

What steps should employers take?

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
February 14, 2020

New Jersey Medical Provider Claims for Out-Of-State Injuries

New Jersey

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
February 6, 2020

Florida Workers' Comp Case Law Update: Taxable vs. Non-Taxable Costs

Florida

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
January 31, 2020

A Professional Football Player May Not Be a Seasonal Employee For Purposes of Calculating An Average Weekly Wage

Pennsylvania

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
January 23, 2020

Pennsylvania Course and Scope: A Follow-Up to the Warning Against the Geography Rule

Pennsylvania

Workers' Compensation
April 22, 2022
January 21, 2020

Causally Related Denial of Medical Bills May Not Be An Option In Pennsylvania

A new PA Commonwealth Court ruling doing so is not enought o avoid payment responsibility.

Workers' Compensation
April 22, 2022
January 17, 2020

Did the PA Utilization Review Process Just Expand?

New Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Opinion Changes the Rules for Utilization Review

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
January 16, 2020

Employer Must Reimburse For Medical Marijuana

New Jersey

Workers' Compensation
March 16, 2022
January 9, 2020

Appellate Court Rules "Safe Harbor" Provision Does Not Protect Employers Contesting Liability

Connecticut

General Liability and Casualty Defense
November 17, 2021
January 8, 2020

Philadelphia Reclaims Top Spot on "Judicial Hellhole" List

Who else made the list?

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
December 19, 2019

Exceptions To The Coming and Going Rule To Be Aware of During the Holiday Season and Year Round

Florida

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
December 12, 2019

The Interplay Between Breaks in Employment and Jurisdiction Pursuant to Section 305.2(a) of the Act

Pennsylvania

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November 17, 2021
December 10, 2019

PA Supreme Court Ruling Places Burdensome New Rules on PIP IMEs

Pennsylvania

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
December 5, 2019

Holiday Events and Tennessee Workers' Compensation

Tennessee

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
November 21, 2019

2019 Case Law Update: Denial of Compensability of Short-Term Respiratory Exposure Claim

Florida

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
November 15, 2019

Attorney's Fees Likely to Increase on Dependency Claims

New Jersey

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
November 7, 2019

Cross-Jurisdictional Issues That Arise When NJ Residents Work Out of State

New Jersey

General Liability and Casualty Defense
Insurance Coverage
November 17, 2021
November 6, 2019

Unsecured Technology Raises the Stakes on a Business's Exposure to Risk

Veronica Brill, et al. vs. Michael L. Postle, King's Casino, LLC d/b/a Stones Gambling Hall, Justin F. Kuraitis, John Does 1-10 and Jane Does 1-10

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
November 1, 2019

When to Appeal Under the Maryland Workers' Compensation Act

Maryland

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November 17, 2021

The Women of Chartwell Law

Chartwell Law legal assistant Lisa Amorosi overcome challenges to reach her goals.

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
October 24, 2019

“Uber Law” Drives New Classification for Independent Contractors

California passes Assembly Bill No. 5.

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
October 18, 2019

Residency Alone is Not Enough

The NJ appellate division agrees that New Jersey residency, alone, is not enough to confer jurisdiction.

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
October 14, 2019

130-Week Cap on Temporary Disability Benefits

New York

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November 17, 2021
October 11, 2019

The Women of Chartwell Law

“I wanted to be at a firm that’s always fair, provides a great quality of life, and allow its employees to be family-oriented. Chartwell Law checked all those boxes,”

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
October 4, 2019

New York Prescription Drug Formulary Reform Implementation

New York

Workers' Compensation
February 4, 2023
September 19, 2019

Maryland Workers’ Compensation: Lack of Stay on Appeal can Lead to Harsh Results

Maryland

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
September 13, 2019

Tennessee Enacts Revised Workers' Compensation Provisions

Tennessee

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
September 5, 2019

What Will a Denial of Costs Actually 'Cost' You?

Florida

Workers' Compensation
November 17, 2021
September 3, 2019

Commonwealth Ruling Addresses Defendant Actions through a Compromise and Release Agreement

Pennsylvania

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