Light Duty and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation
Light Duty and Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation If you sustain a work injury in Pennsylvania, an employer-approved panel doctor may tell you not to return to work because your injuries do not permit it. A doctor may also give you a note with restrictions. In this case, your employer may offer you modified– or light-duty work […]
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What Happens With My Workers’ Compensation If I Quit My Job?
Table of Contents: How Does Workers’ Compensation Work in Pennsylvania? What Does Workers’ Compensation Cover? Will I Lose My Workers’ Compensation Benefits After Quitting? When Should I Consider Quitting? What Is Forced Resignation? Can I File for Workers’ Compensation After I Quit My Job? Contact Frommer D’Amico If you are getting workers’ compensation benefits in […]
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How to Report Unsafe Working Conditions
While you shouldn’t feel unsafe at work, many industries come with more hazards than others. Even in jobs with seemingly less risk, dangerous working conditions can arise. These unsafe situations can be obvious or subtle. Sometimes, the conditions have already led to injury or illness. Other times, it has yet to get to that point, […]
Continue ReadingWorkers’ Compensation and Third-Party Liability Claims
You’re using a piece of equipment at work, and it malfunctions. The accident causes a bad injury. You may be out of work for months. What are your options? Sometimes when a worker gets hurt on the job, a third party caused the accident. When this happens, you may qualify for workers’ compensation, but you also […]
Continue ReadingWill Workers’ Comp Cover an Emergency Room Visit?
The rules governing which doctors you can see when you are on workers’ compensation may seem confusing. There are restrictions on what your employer will pay for when you get injured on the job. Most people don’t realize that you can receive treatment from a physician who is not on the list of approved doctors […]
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