When it comes to workplace safety, contractors in Pennsylvania are no different from employers of companies anywhere in the country. They are responsible for ensuring the safety of workers they hire for projects. They are mandated by state agencies and law, and often by insurance companies, to identify and address on-the-job hazards that can cause […]
A Pennsylvania family has filed a wrongful death claim against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaire’s disease at Pittsburgh Veterans Affairs’ facilities. Their father was the first veteran to die in the outbreak, and the family is asking for a total of $10 million with $5 million for […]
