Common Mistakes When Filing Workers’ Compensation
If you suffer an injury or become ill at the workplace, you may want to consider filing for workers’ compensation benefits. Workers’ compensation is intended to protect you, and you can use the benefits to cover medical bills and lost wages. If you have not filed a workers’ comp claim before or are unfamiliar with the […]
Continue ReadingWhat Is Malingering and How Can It Affect Your Workers’ Comp?
If you have been injured on the job, you may deserve workers’ compensation benefits. These benefits can help you stay afloat financially while you recover. Employers or a workers’ compensation insurance adjuster may look for ways to reduce or eliminate those benefits — being falsely accused of malingering may prevent you from getting workers’ compensation. […]
Continue ReadingHow to Deal With Slip-and-Fall Incidents at Work in PA
Do you want to know more about workers’ compensation or liability for a slip and fall on work grounds? You’re not alone in this search. Slip, trip and fall incidents at workplaces are common in the United States. In 2021, the Pennsylvania Bureau of Workers’ Compensation received 161,592 work-related injury reports. It’s essential to report unsafe working […]
Continue ReadingDoes Workers’ Compensation Affect Future Employment?
In an ideal world, filing a workers’ compensation claim would not be used against you when you seek future employment. There is nothing wrong with asking for the benefits you are entitled to after a work accident. You should take your time with recovery to ensure the injury won’t linger. While collecting workers’ comp shouldn’t […]
Continue ReadingEffective Tips When Asking for a Raise
Wondering how to ask for a raise? Increasing how much you earn can have a big impact on your quality of life and your ability to pay the bills. But for many people, asking for promotions or raises can be challenging. These effective tips can help you when it’s time to ask for a raise: Prepare […]
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