State officials in Pennsylvania are reminding drivers that fall means deer-related crash season is upon us. Read one for our driving tips to help ensure your safety through the season. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/be-cautious-on-roadways-deer-related-crash-season-is-here/
You may have heard the term, personal injury claim, but you may not know what it really entails. Read on for more information on the different types of personal injury claims and how you can pursue one.
https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/what-is-a-personal-injury-claim/
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Types of Personal Injury Claims.
When a claim is denied at the reconsideration level and an appeal is filed, the claim is then transferred to an OHO office.
The area of Pennsylvania that you live in determines which Pennsylvania OHO office processes your disability hearing.
In this blog post we will discuss the Seven Fields Office of Hearings and Operations.
https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/seven-fields-oho-what-you-need-to-know/
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Seven Fields Office of Hearings Operations.
Berger and Green's $50,000 matching donation to Greater Pittsburgh Community Foodbank has been met! You can still help! Text "4HUNGER" to 50155.
The number of families facing food insecurity has grown during the pandemic. Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has been there to meet the growing need. You can help too! During WTAE-TV Pittsburgh Project Hunger Week, Berger and Green is matching $50,000 in donations. Text "4HUNGER" to 50155 or visit pittsburghfoodbank.org/projecthunger
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Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank handled COVID-19 pandemic quickly
During WTAE-TV Pittsburgh Project Hunger Week, Berger and Green will be matching $50,000 in donations to Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank. Help us support those in our community who are facing food insecurity. You can text "4HUNGER" to 50155 or donate at http://pittsburghfoodbank.org/projecthunger
Any injury can be tragic, but the tragic nature of an injury can be magnified when the victim of an accident is a young person. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/minors-and-injuries/
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Minors and Injuries.
If you were injured on the job and are receiving workers’ compensation benefits, it may be possible to receive a lump sum payment settlement from your employer’s insurance carrier. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/workers-compensation-lump-sum-settlements/
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Lump Sum Settlements in Workers’ Compensation Cases.
In Pennsylvania, you have the option to select either full tort or limited tort on your auto insurance policy
If you choose limited tort and are involved in an accident, but do not sustain what is considered to be a serious injury, you will not be eligible for pain and suffering damages. There are, however, exceptions to this law.
https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/getting-around-limited-tort-after-a-car-accident/
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Can I Get Around Limited Tort?
When a claim is denied at the reconsideration level and an appeal is filed, the claim is then transferred to an OHO office. In this blog post we will discuss the Pittsburgh Office of Hearings Operations. The Pittsburgh Office of Hearings Operations is the office where claimants in multiple counties in Western, Pennsylvania have their Social Security Disability hearings held. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/pittsburgh-oho-what-you-need-to-know/
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Pittsburgh Office of Hearings Operations.
If you or a loved one suffered an injury due to a dog bite, do not assume the blame. Read on to see how a claim can be pursued to help cover the damages sustained from a dog bite injury. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/dog-bites-claims/
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Dog Bites Claims | Berger & Green Attorneys
If you have been injured on the job and are collecting workers’ compensation as a result of your injury, you may be wondering if you can be fired while on these benefits and out of work. Read on for more information regarding this topic. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/workers-compensation-can-i-be-fired-while-collecting-workers-compensation-benefits/
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Workers’ Compensation: FAQ. | Berger & Green Attorneys
Halloween may look a little different this year, but the risks for pedestrians and drivers remain the same. Halloween ranks second for the most pedestrian fatalities in the year. To help ensure everyone has a safe Halloween, here are a few safety tips to follow.
https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/halloween-2020/
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Halloween Safety 2020.
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Just a quick note to say Thank You to Berger and Green again for helping the CPHS Spay Days Program. With their help we were able to Spay & Neuter 23 animals in the month of Oct. To date this year the total is 194! Many tail wags of Thanks Berger and Green
The maximum rate of workers’ compensation benefits that an injured worker can receive does increase annually. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/workers-compensation-maximum-rate/
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Maximum Rate for Workers’ Compensation Benefits.
A Cost-of-Living Adjustment is set in place for 2021. See what this means for your Social Security Benefits. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/2021-cost-of-living-adjustment-for-social-security-recipients/
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COLA 2021 | Berger & Green Attorneys
Even the most experienced drivers can have difficulty driving in winter weather. Ice and snow can make even familiar commutes dangerous. It is important to make sure that you and your vehicle are ready for this change to ensure the safety of yourself and others on the road.https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/driving-safely-in-winter-weather/
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Winter Weather Driving. | Berger & Green Attorneys
December, January, and February, when the temperature is typically at its coldest, house fires are at a yearly high. Keeping warm is a necessity during these frigid times, but make sure you do so with caution. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/winter-fire-safety/
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Fire Safety at Home | Berger & Green Attorneys
Thousands of people hit the slopes each winter in Pennsylvania to enjoy the snow and winter sports like snowboarding, tubing, and skiing. Although winter sports are fun, they can also be extremely dangerous. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/pittsburgh-personal-injury-lawyer/how-to-handle-snowboard-and-skiing-accidents/
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How to Handle Snowboard and Skiing Accidents | Berger & Green Attorneys
The Office of Hearings Operations, also referred to as OHO, is the Social Security office that is responsible for the management of Social Security Disability hearings. In this blog post we will discuss the Morgantown Office of Hearings Operations. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/morgantown-office-of-hearings-operations/
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Morgantown OHO: What You Need to Know.
People often brush off accidents that occur in parking lots and parking garages. However, these types of accidents can result in thousands of dollars in car repairs and medical bills. See how you should really handle these types of accidents. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/how-to-handle-parking-lot-and-parking-garage-accidents/
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Parking Lot and Parking Garage Accidents.
Icy sidewalk accidents can cause serious injuries. Victims may be entitled to damages, depending on the circumstances of the accident. https://www.bergerandgreen.com/blog/who-is-at-fault-if-someone-is-injured-due-to-an-icy-sidewalk/
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Icy Sidewalk Accidents.
