Are Injuries at a Holiday Party Covered by Workers’ Comp?

    Many workplaces throw holiday parties to offer employees a perk at the end of the year. But sometimes the combination of social time and the presence of alcohol can lead to injuries. Have you sustained a holiday party injury? Read on to learn if you are eligible for workers’ comp. Common Injuries During a Holiday […]

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    Common Employer Tricks/Tactics After an On-the-Job Injury

    When you get injured on the job, your main concerns are likely how you will provide for your family while you are sidelined from working and how you can heal faster. Workers’ compensation gives you peace of mind during this time by paying a portion of your regular wages as well as covering medical bills. […]

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    What Happens If I Refuse Medical Treatment After A Work Injury?

    Going to the doctor is hardly a favorite activity for most. At some hospitals or urgent care facilities, you may have to wait hours to be seen. Once you do meet with a doctor, may recommend treatment options you feel uncomfortable with, such as injections or even surgery. These treatments take time, which is a […]

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    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 […]

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    Can 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 […]

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