Wage and Hour Overtime Violations can be addressed, benefiting employees who were cheated out of Overtime Pay

By Ernest B. Orsatti, Esq.   Some employers are so obsessed by profit that they feel the need to reduce the wages that they pay their employees as much as possible. One way is to refuse to pay overtime compensation.  The federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) requires that all non-exempt employees be paid time and one…

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What Is ERISA and How Does It Affect My Long-Term Disability Benefits?

By Brian Patrick Bronson, Esq. If an illness or injury leaves you unable to work, your employer may offer Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance—typically covering 50–70% of your salary. As you begin exploring your benefits, you might hear the term ERISA mentioned frequently. So what is ERISA, and why does it matter? Understanding ERISA ERISA stands for the Employee…

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Michael Quatrini is teaching Navigating Medicare in Social Security & WC Benefits

  ‘Navigating Medicare in Social Security and Workers’ Compensation Benefits’ CLE is July 22 Updates in Medicaid and Medicare programs continue to change how attorneys should advise clients and plan for cases where both Workers’ Compensation and Social Security benefits are involved. This program, conducted by Michael Quatrini of the Quatrini Law Group, on Tuesday,…

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Social Security Administration Streamlines Statements

The Social Security Administration has redesigned Social Security Statements to make the information easier to access and understand. It is recommended to check your statement once a year to check your earnings record and make sure it is accurate.  In addition, when you log onto socialsecurity.gov/reviewyourstatement, you can also:  See your personalized monthly retirement benefit…

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Michael Quatrini presented on Avoiding Litigation of WC claims

Michael Quatrini was a panelist at the 24thAnnual Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Conference. The conference, hosted by the Commonwealth of PA, attracted nearly 1400 attendees for two days of practical, useful, and timely information for the members of the Workers’ Compensation community. Our proactive approach helps protect injured workers — learn more about our Workers’ Compensation…

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Memorial Day Kick-off Picnic at QLG

Quatrini Law Group kicked off the Memorial Day weekend with a picnic (indoors, thanks to the weather). We also celebrated James Miller’s graduation from the Thomas R. Kline School of Law of Duquesne University and welcomed our 2025 summer law clerks – Tim Trump, Cambrie Short, and Jeremy Sanville. James Miller shows off his graduation…

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Announcing the 2025 Quatrini Pennsylvania Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

We know our attorneys are Super – and so does Pennsylvania Super Lawyers. Congratulations Vince Quatrini, Michael Quatrini, Adam Quatrini, Tereasa Rerko, Ronald Fonner, J. Black, Brian Patrick Bronson, Samuel Cordes, David DeRose, Shelley Elovitz, Jim Horchak, Joyce Novotny-Prettiman, and Ernest Orsatti. To learn more about the values and people behind our firm, visit our…

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