What Happens at a Workers’ Comp Mediation in PA
When you get hurt on the job, you may file a workers’ compensation claim to earn a portion of your salary and cover your medical bills while you are unable to work. Often your employer and their insurance company will try to argue this claim so they don’t have to pay. It’s not uncommon to […]
Continue ReadingCan You Get Workers’ Compensation If You Fail a Drug Test?
Free Case Review I Need Help With My Claim We frequently hear the question at our office, “Can a workers’ compensation claim be denied because of a positive drug test?” This question is a difficult one to answer for many reasons. There have been legal challenges in cases where workers tested positive for drugs and […]
Continue ReadingMy Workers’ Compensation Checks Are Late — What Can I Do?
The first thing on anyone’s mind when they get injured on the job is how they will continue to support themselves. The workers’ compensation system, which pays a portion of your salary when you get injured on the job, allows you to concentrate on your recovery while still getting paid. The requirements for workers’ compensation […]
Continue ReadingHow Heat Stress Can Affect You at Work
If you think summers have been getting warmer over the past few years, you aren’t wrong. According to Science Magazine, summers are heating up faster in areas of North America than they are in other parts of the globe. Regardless of the reason for this rise in temperature, hotter weather means a greater risk of […]
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Termination of Workers’ Comp Benefits
Free Case Review I Need Help With My Appeal Have your workers’ comp benefits been cut off even though you remain injured and out of work? This confusing and upsetting development can occur for Pennsylvania residents receiving compensation for the injury they received on the job. What does the suspension of workers’ comp benefits mean? […]
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