Blue Bell, PennsylvaniaAssociate

Troy D. Sisum concentrates his law practice on insurance recovery litigation, with an emphasis on large loss workers' compensation subrogation matters throughout the United States. Mr. Sisum assists clients in recovering workers' compensation benefits paid by identifying third party recovery opportunities, by pursuing third party claims, and by intervening in pending personal injury claims.

Prior to joining NLdH, Mr. Sisum practiced in civil litigation with a focus on construction litigation, products liability litigation, and premises liability defense. He has successfully represented clients through all phases of litigation, including ADR and serving as second chair for several jury trials to verdict in Pennsylvania and New York. Before going into private practice, Mr. Sisum worked for CIGNA Corporation, concentrating in Corporate and International Taxation, and at PFPC, Inc. as an Investment Accountant.

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• American Bar Association, Member
• Pennsylvania Bar Association, Member
• Montgomery County Bar Association, Member
• Pennsylvania Association for Justice, Member

Classes/Seminars Taught:

• "Products Liability in Agricultural Accident Claims", National Association of Subrogation Professionals Annual Conference, 2009
• "Prosecuting Claims against Foreign Defendants", National Association of Subrogation Professionals Northeastern Region Chapter Meeting, 2009
• "Products Liability in Trucking Accident Claims", National Association of Subrogation Professionals Annual Conference, November 2, 2008 - November 5, 2008
• "Legal Issues in Prosecuting Claims for Improper Roadway Construction Design or Maintenance", ExecuSummit (Workers Compensation Subrogation Strategies), June 10, 2008

Published Works:

North Carolina Workers' Compensation Subrogation: A North Carolina Appellate Court Finds That Carrier has a Statutory Lien Against Wrongful Death Settlement Proceeds Paid to Worker's Estate Regardless of Whether the Estate's Beneficiary was the Recipient of Compensation Benefits Paid, The Subrogator Magazine, Spring/Summer, 2008

Iowa Workers' Compensation Subrogation: An Iowa Appellate Court Denies a Carrier's Subrogation Claim When it Failed to Adhere to the Notice Provisions Set Forth in the Workers' Compensation Subrogation Statute, The Subrogator Magazine, Winter, 2008

Prosecuting Claims for Defective Roadway Design and Maintenance, The Subrogator Magazine, Winter, 2009

Pennsylvania Workers' Compensation Subrogation: Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court Finds that Carrier has a Statutory Lien against Claimant's Third-Party Recovery against City, The Subrogator Magazine, Fall, 2009