Peter A. Pentz, Esq.

Peter A. Pentz, Esq. Mr. Pentz also handles claims under the Heart & Lung Act, the Longshoremans Act, and the Jones Act As well as the third Party actions/subrogation.

Pentz has practice in the area of workers compensation for the past 28 years, representing employees and insurance carriers thought-out Western Pennsylvania and New York. His practice included representing insured, self-insured, third party administrator and insurance carriers in all aspects of the workers compensation as well as counseling employers in ancillary workplace programs, return to work programs, accident investigation and accident prevention.

10/20/2020

Did you know that many contracts are not as explicit as they seem and may contain loopholes that can lead to a dispute and potentially a lawsuit? Many contract disputes actually arise from a misunderstanding over contract meaning and the resulting obligations.

10/15/2020

Tapping Reeve opened the first law school in America. During the Revolutionary War, he tutored aspiring lawyers, but in 1784, he built a small school building, adopted a formal curriculum, scheduled classes and launched the Litchfield Law School.

10/13/2020

While the majority of police officers take their duty to serve the public good very seriously, there are those who occasionally overstep their authority. We’re here if you’ve been a victim of police misconduct.

10/08/2020

While the 1974 Equal Education Opportunities Act prohibited discrimination in schools, the sad truth is that it still happens to this day. If this occurs with your child, then an education lawyer will help to ensure that this issue is given all of the weight that it deserves.

10/06/2020

Are you familiar with the discovery phase of a civil lawsuit? Discovery is the fact-finding stage that takes place immediately after a civil suit has been filed, but before any court trial has been held. Lawyers for both sides must share any information they uncover during discovery.

10/01/2020

If you are from an educational institution and a student is applying for financial aid, they must provide correct information. The intentional misreporting of information on financial aid application forms is a violation of the law and is considered to be a criminal offense.

09/29/2020

When it comes to police brutality and excessive force claims, it’s important that you contact us right away. Typically, since the claim is against a government entity, it must be made within 6 months of the incident or you essentially waive your rights.

09/24/2020

Based on documented safety and disruption concerns, a school could probably ban particular types of clothing that were directly associated with gang activity. However, you should know that any policies along those lines would have to be clearly and reasonably drafted, and specific as to what was not allowed.

09/22/2020

If you have been served with a summons in a civil case, an attorney can help you every step of the way. One of the roles of a civil attorney is to read and analyze the complaint and make motions to strike any material that falls outside what is allowed.

09/17/2020

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act was approved by Congress in 1975 and studies in the ensuing 30 years indicate that more and more students with disabilities are finishing high school. According to the U.S. Department of Education, drop out percentages fell by 17 percent between 1987 and 2003.

09/15/2020

Part of the process of a civil case trial may include "discovery." This is where both sides have to give information to each other about the case, like copies of documents or the identity of witnesses. A civil attorney knows how to make sure everything you need is gained during discovery.

09/10/2020

When you go up against the local public school administration (such as the school board or the superintendent’s office), it can be easy to feel intimidated by the legal might behind them. An education lawyer gives you a specialist in your corner so you feel confident in taking them on.

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Erie, PA
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