As coronavirus-related restrictions are rolled back, employers of all sizes are getting ready to welcome back their employees. Yet, for those businesses and their counterparts who have remained in operation with more limited staff, it won’t be “business as usual.”...
Month: October 2020
Has the Chamber of Commerce Changed Their Agenda?
The economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted businesses of all sizes. From “mom-and-pop” operations to major corporations, shutting down the economy has led to uncertainty for many companies close to putting up “Closed” signs and shuttering their...
Open for Business. Open for Litigation.
Employers in various industries based in Pennsylvania and around the country are getting ready to resume something resembling “business as usual.” Reopening their companies in a post-pandemic world will come with challenges, but the relief in resuming operations will...
Workers’ Compensation Claims During a Pandemic
As the unemployment rate skyrockets with businesses laying off and temporarily furloughing their employees, those who are forced to stay at home are looking forward to returning to the workforce. Conversely, essential employees that include medical professionals,...
The Potential Perils of Post-Pandemic Business Operations
With whispers of reopening the economy in the possible waning days of the coronavirus pandemic, businesses are getting ready to flip the “Closed” signs to the “We Are Open” side. Hard-hit establishments not known for social distancing, such as restaurants and movie...
Coronavirus-Driven Car Insurance Discounts Fall Short
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, shelter at home orders and shuttering businesses resulted in fewer drivers on the road. In response to that unprecedented trend, many high-profile auto insurance companies offered discounts that reflected drivers’ reduced time...
What are the symptoms of a brain injury?
If you get into a car accident and experience a blow, jolt or trauma to your head, you could sustain a brain injury. The Brain Trauma Foundation states that motor vehicle accidents make up 20% of brain injuries that occur in the U.S. every year. The symptoms of a...