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On a really cold day in January, our 54 year old Marcellus Shale fresh water truck driver, Carl, picked up his vehicle at his work site in Clymer, Indiana County, and drove to a nearby creek to load up. Two hours later, Carl was found lying, face down, beside his truck. Dead. The 10 foot…

This past week, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court handed down a very significant ruling which will protect the long-term rights of permanently injured workers in Pennsylvania. To learn more about how we help injured workers navigate benefits, appeals, and legal protections under Pennsylvania law, visit our Workers’ Compensation practice area. The Supreme Court, in a case…

As published in The Legal Checkup, Summer 2017 and on the Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group blog I have been representing injured firefighters and policemen for 43 years. Our office recently won a critical Workers’ Compensation case for a widow of a firefighter who died from a heart attack. Learn how Pennsylvania’s Heart and Lung…

We shared the “I Love QR Because…” Valentine’s Day campaign as a way to demonstrate that illness and injury should never stop you from living your best life. To explore how we help navigate SSD/SSI claims, see our Social Security Disability. The attorneys and staff of Quatrinini Rafferty are here to help you through whatever…

Vincent J. Quatrini, Jr., founding partner of Quatrinini Rafferty law firm, has been appointed to serve on Pennsylvania Attorney General-elect Josh Shapiro’s Personnel and Planning Task Force. Mr. Quatrini will serve alongside 18 other distinguished Pennsylvania leaders to identify and interview prospective candidates for high-level positions in Shapiro’s new administration. The team will work diligently…

Did you see Michael Quatrini on WTAE last night? MQ was interviewed regarding the difficult process of obtaining Veterans Disability Compensation benefits for Agent Orange exposure. To learn more about how our firm assists veterans with VA disability claims, visit our Veterans’ Disability practice area. Thank you to WTAE investigative reporter Bofta Yimam for shedding…

Dr. Safdar Chaudhary of S’eclairer is hosting a Lifestyle Medicine Conference. The conference will be held on May 1st at Chestnut Ridge Inn on the Green in Blairsville. Attorneys Vincent Quatrini, Michael Quatrini, and Brian Bronson are among the featured speakers. Vince, Michael, and Brian are discussing the issues that confront individuals with physical or…

The Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA) recently presented its Spring Legal Roundup in Greensburg, PA, and Attorney Joyce Novotny-Prettiman, who is an associate at QuatriniRafferty, was a co-presenter again in 2015. To learn more about our work in employment and education-related legal matters, visit our Labor Law practice area. This continuing legal education seminar is…

Imagínese que usted ha ido al supermercado. Después de hecha la compra, nota que su recibo muestra una caja de cereal extra. Regresa dos semanas después, compra los mismos artículos y esta vez le han cobrado por unos caramelos que no compró. Imagínese ahora que esto sucede cada dos semanas, cuando usted va al supermercado.…

In 2007, Ashley Zauflik was a student at Pennsbury School District located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, which is north of Philadelphia. Ashley was one of the victims of a school bus accident involving a school bus owned and operated by an employee of the Pennsbury School District. The school bus accelerated out of control and…