Weather
Policy for WCOA/ Central District Hearings or Mediations
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The following policies apply
only to postponement of hearings and mediations when an office or hearing site
is open. To
determine whether a WCOA office is closed, please consult the Alerts section of
the WCAIS home page.
Bloomsburg:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Chambersburg:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Gettysburg:<
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Harrisburg:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Hazleton:
Hearings and mediations
scheduled to take place in the Hazleton hearing site will be postponed when the
Hazleton School District is closed due to inclement weather.
Hearings and mediations scheduled
to take place in the Hazleton hearing site prior to 11:00 AM will be
postponed when the Hazleton School District is on a delayed opening due to
inclement weather.
Liberal continuance policy, to
be determined by each individual Judge, when the Hazleton School District isn’t
closed or delayed.
Lock Haven:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Pottsville:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Scranton:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Tannersville:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Wellsboro:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Wilkes-Barre:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Williamsport:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
Wysox:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
York:
Liberal
continuance policy, to be determined by each individual Judge.
To view any judges’ policy on cancellation or
postponement of hearings and mediations, please refer to the Judge
Questionnaires, found at http://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Workers-Compensation/wcoa/judge/Pages/default.aspx
The path from the Labor & Industry web
site is: www.DLI.pa.gov
>Individuals: Workers’ Compensation Services
>Workers’ Compensation Office of Adjudication
>Judge Information