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Martin Law Ranked 13 on “Best Place to Work” List

Martin Law has been ranked number 13 on the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2011 Best Places to Work. This list includes about fifty companies in the Delaware Valley Region, ranging from small businesses to large corporations. Martin Law is proud to have been listed at number 13 on the medium sized company list. This is Martin… Read more

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Join Us at the Newtown Library Company 5K Fun Run

Martin Law is proud to be sponsoring the Newtown Library Company 5K Fun Run in Newtown, PA on Saturday, October 22 starting at 9am. The Newtown Library Company, founded on August 9, 1760, is located on Centre Avenue in historic Newtown Borough. The library is a unique educational 501(c)3 non- profit institution as well as a… Read more

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Chronic Pain May Lead to Workers’ Comp Claim

Chronic pain refers to a condition where the pain does not improve with time. The pain may affect a certain part of your body, such as low-back pain or headaches, or involve many regions at the same time, as in fibromyalgia or osteoarthritis. Chronic pain is an increasing basis for Pennsylvania workers’ compensation claims. A… Read more

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Family Health and Safety Festival 2011

This Saturday, September 24, State Senator Shirley Kitchen, State Representative Mark Cohen, and Councilwomen Marian Tasco and Maria Sanchez will host the Family Health and Safety Festival. This Festival will be held at Fisher Park (600 West Spencer Street) from 10AM – 8PM. This event is free to the public and will include entertainment, health… Read more

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Workplace Safety Advocates Fear Effect of New Budget Deal

In early August 2011, Congress passed a budget which raised the national debt ceiling. The deal also aimed to cut the national deficit by $2.1 trillion dollars over the next 10 years. The budget included $917 billion in spending cuts over the next decade, $21 billion of which would be in the 2012 budget. As… Read more

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Martin Law Participated in WOGL 98.1 Radiothon for CHOP

Martin Law was a sponsor in the last weekend’s WOGL Radiothon to benefit Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Founding Partner George Martin attended the Radiothon at CHOP and presented Martin Law’s donation of $2,100. The WOGL Radiothon is a fundraising event for the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN) at the Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania, which in the… Read more

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Martin Law Named “Best Place to Work”

Martin Law has been named one of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2011 Best Places to Work. This list includes about fifty companies in the Delaware Valley Region, ranging from small businesses to large corporations. This is Martin Law’s first year named on the Best Places to Work list, which we could not have done without… Read more

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Attorneys George Martin & Matt Wilson Named Best Lawyers

Congratulations to Attorney George Martin and Attorney Matt Wilson for being included in the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for Workers’ Compensation Law – Claimants. Attorney Martin first appeared on this list in 1995, while Attorney Wilson was first listed in 2010. Attorneys Al Carlson has also been nominated. Having both Attorneys… Read more

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New Workers’ Compensation Law in PA Expands Coverage to Small Businesses

Pennsylvania lawmakers passed a bill to expand workers’ compensation insurance coverage so that sole proprietors, members of partnerships and members of LLCs may purchase the insurance beginning late August. Prior to the change in the law, sole proprietorships, partnerships and LLCs were exempt from mandatory workers’ compensation insurance requirements, and they could not even purchase… Read more

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Martin Law Participates in Relaunch of Home-Buy-Now Program

On July 18, the City of Philadelphia relaunched the Home-Buy-Now program. Martin Law employee, Michael Clancy, was a speaker at the relaunch of the program. Martin Law is one of 10 employers who have signed on to the new program for employers outside of the targeted areas. “Growing up, I dreamed about owning my own… Read more