BIG TAX CUTS FOR INSURANCE COMPANIES Author: Neil T. O’Donnell , Founder and Managing Attorney, O’Donnell Law Offices . As reported recently in The New York Times , the Trump Administration handed out hundreds of billions of dollars in tax … Read More
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O’Donnell Law Offices Recognized as a Tier 1 Firm in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms®
O’Donnell Law Offices Recognized as a Tier 1 Firm in the 2026 Edition of Best Law Firms® Scranton Motorcycle Accident Lawyer | O’Donnell Law Offices KINGSTON, PA — November 6, 2025 O’Donnell Law Offices is proud to announce that the … Read More
What Happens to Workers’ Compensation Specific Loss Benefits After Death in Pennsylvania?
When a Pennsylvania worker suffers a serious on-the-job injury, questions often arise about how specific loss benefits are handled—especially if the worker later passes away. In this article, Attorney Michael A. O’Donnell of O’Donnell Law Offices explains how the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act addresses these complex cases, including what happens to unpaid specific loss benefits after a worker’s death. Drawing on decades of experience representing injured workers, Attorney O’Donnell explores key legal provisions under Sections 306(g) and 410, as well as the recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court decision in Steets v. Celebration Fireworks. Learn what rights surviving spouses, dependents, and estates may have under Pennsylvania workers’ compensation law. … Read More
Sexual Exploitation Attorneys in Wilkes-Barre, PA | O’Donnell Law Offices
Justice for Victims of Sexual Exploitation in Wilkes-Barre Sexual exploitation and abuse are among the most devastating violations a person can endure. Survivors face not only emotional trauma but also lasting financial and social consequences. At O’Donnell Law Offices, we’ve … Read More
Protecting Workers This Fall: Understanding Common Autumn Workplace Injuries
As the seasons change, so do the risks faced by employees in Pennsylvania and beyond. Autumn brings shorter days, cooler weather, and new work-related challenges that can lead to injuries on the job. At O’Donnell Law Offices, we help injured … Read More
Neil and Cathy O’Donnell: Partners in Law and Life in NEPA
A lifelong partnership built on law, love, and community — Neil and Cathy O’Donnell reflect on their journey from law school classmates to leaders in Northeastern Pennsylvania. This fall, King’s Magazine highlighted two familiar faces in Northeastern Pennsylvania: Neil and … Read More
O’Donnell Law Offices Honored in Best Lawyers® 2026
O’Donnell Law Offices is proud to share exciting news from the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®—a year made even more special as the firm celebrates its 35th anniversary serving Northeastern Pennsylvania. Neil T. O’Donnell has been honored … Read More
Motorcycle Accident in PA: What One Couple Did Right
Motorcycle Accidents Are Almost Always a Matter of When—Not If When it comes to riding a motorcycle, it’s not a question of if you’ll be involved in an accident—it’s when. As personal injury attorneys, we’ve seen it time and again: … Read More
Top 5 Injuries That Could Happen on a Golf Course (And How to Avoid Them)
Summertime in Northeastern Pennsylvania means golfers are back on the greens enjoying the fresh air and friendly competition. With beautiful courses across Luzerne County and Lackawanna County, it’s easy to forget that golf—while low-impact compared to other sports—still presents risks … Read More
Injured in a Car Accident in Wilkes-Barre?
Trust the Local Team at O’Donnell Law Offices to Help You Get the Justice You Deserve Car accidents—or crashes—can happen in an instant. Whether you’re navigating the Cross Valley Expressway, making a turn downtown near Public Square, or merging onto … Read More